California Public Resources Code ARTICLE 1 - Legislative Findings and Definitions

• Section 47000.
  The Legislature finds and declares that, because hazardous substances are an integral part of daily life, it would benefit the public to have access to...
• Section 47001.
  The Legislature also finds that the disposal of hazardous substances by households can be injurious to sanitation workers, the general public, and wildlife and domestic...
• Section 47002.
  The Legislature further finds and declares that each household in the state should have reasonable access to legal, convenient, and environmentally safe methods for the...
• Section 47003.
  The Legislature, therefore, declares that the state should assist the efforts of local governments and other agencies to provide safer disposal methods for household hazardous...
• Section 47004.
  For purposes of this chapter, “hazardous waste” has the same meaning as defined in Section 25117 of the Health and Safety Code, and “hazardous substance”...

Last modified: October 22, 2018