California Public Resources Code ARTICLE 1 - Local Enforcement Agencies

• Section 43200.
  (a) The board shall prepare and adopt certification regulations for local enforcement agencies. The regulations shall specify requirements that a local agency shall meet before being...
• Section 43200.5.
  (a) An enforcement agency that has been designated by the local governing body and certified by the department pursuant to this chapter has the authority provided,...
• Section 43201.
  After August 1, 1992, no enforcement agency shall be designated pursuant to this article unless the board determines that the agency fully complies with one...
• Section 43202.
  An enforcement agency may be designated by the local governing body and certified by the board to act to carry out this chapter within each...
• Section 43203.
  The designation of the enforcement agency shall be made by any one of the following procedures:(a) The board of supervisors of the county may designate the...
• Section 43204.
  No enforcement agency may exercise the powers and duties of an enforcement agency until the designation is approved by the board. After August 1, 1992,...
• Section 43205.
  (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), if no enforcement agency is designated and certified, the board shall be the enforcement agency and shall assume all...
• Section 43206.
  A designation made pursuant to this article may be withdrawn in the same manner in which it was made.(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1095, Sec.
• Section 43207.
  No local governmental department or agency, or any employee thereof, which is the operating unit for a solid waste handling or disposal operation shall be...
• Section 43208.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, except as provided in Chapter 6.5 (commencing with Section 25100) of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code,...
• Section 43209.
  The enforcement agency, within its jurisdiction and consistent with its certification by the board, shall do all of the following:(a) Enforce applicable provisions of this part,...
• Section 43209.1.
  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if an enforcement agency receives a complaint, pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 41705 of the Health and Safety...
• Section 43210.
  For those facilities that accept only hazardous wastes, or accept only low-level radioactive wastes, or facilities that accept only both, and to which Chapter 6.5...
• Section 43211.
  (a) For those facilities that accept both hazardous wastes and other solid wastes, the Department of Toxic Substances Control shall exercise enforcement and regulatory powers relating...
• Section 43212.
  (a) If the board is the enforcement agency, the board may impose fees to recover its costs of operation on the local governing body, a solid...
• Section 43212.1.
  If the board is the enforcement agency, the local governing body and the board shall enter into an agreement which shall identify the jurisdictional boundaries...
• Section 43213.
  The enforcement agency may, upon a majority vote of its local governing body, prescribe, revise, and collect fees or other charges from each operator of...
• Section 43214.
  (a) The board shall develop performance standards for evaluating certified local enforcement agencies and shall periodically review each certified enforcement agency and its implementation of the...
• Section 43215.
  (a) If the board, in conducting the inspection and performance review required pursuant to Section 43214 or this section, finds that the enforcement agency is not...
• Section 43215.1.
  The board may, upon the written request of an enforcement agency, provide legal counsel for purposes of compliance with this part.(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch....
• Section 43216.
  If the board withdraws its approval of the designation of an enforcement agency, another enforcement agency shall be designated pursuant to Section 43203 within 90...
• Section 43216.5.
  In addition to the procedures for board withdrawal of its approval of a local enforcement agency’s designation pursuant to Sections 43214, 43215, and 43216, the...
• Section 43217.
  The board shall provide ongoing training, technical assistance, and guidance to local enforcement agencies to assist in their decisionmaking processes. This assistance shall include, but...
• Section 43218.
  Each enforcement agency shall inspect each solid waste facility within its jurisdiction at least one time each month and shall file, within 30 days of...
• Section 43219.
  (a) The board may, at its discretion, conduct inspections and investigations of solid waste facilities in order to evaluate the local enforcement agency and to ensure...
• Section 43220.
  The board, in conjunction with an inspection conducted by the local enforcement agency, shall conduct at least one inspection every 18 months of each solid...
• Section 43222.
  Any fees or charges imposed pursuant to this part by any enforcement agency shall bear a direct relationship to the reasonable and necessary cost, as...

Last modified: October 22, 2018