California Health and Safety Code CHAPTER 1 - Definitions and Scope

  • Section 12000.
    For the purposes of this part, “explosives” means any substance, or combination of substances, the primary or common purpose of which is detonation or rapid...
  • Section 12001.
    This part does not apply to any of the following:(a)  Any person engaged in the transportation of explosives regulated by, and when subject to, the...
  • Section 12002.
    Except when transporting explosives on highways and at safe stopping places established under the provisions of Division 14 (commencing with Section 31600) of the Vehicle...
  • Section 12003.
    “Chief” means the Director of Forestry and Fire Protection and his or her authorized representatives, the chief of a fire department or fire protection agency...
  • Section 12004.
    For the purposes of this part, the term “person” shall mean any person, organization, firm, corporation, association, city, county, city and county, and state, and...
  • Section 12005.
    This part does not apply to the transportation and use of explosives by representatives of the California Highway Patrol, the State Bureau of Criminal Identification...
  • Section 12005.5.
    (a)  This part shall not apply to the possession, handling, storage, transportation, or use of not more than 10 pounds of blasting agents (division 1.5...
  • Section 12006.
    The provisions of this part and the regulations adopted by the State Fire Marshal pursuant to this part do not apply when the use, handling,...
  • Section 12007.
    (a)  For the purposes of this part, the term “issuing authority” shall mean either the sheriff of a county, or the chief or other head...

Last modified: October 22, 2018