California Vehicle Code ARTICLE 4 - Highway Spill Containment and Abatement of Hazardous Substances

  • Section 2450.
    This article shall be known and may be cited as the Hazardous Substances Highway Spill Containment and Abatement Act.(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 922, Sec.
  • Section 2451.
    The Legislature finds and declares that a statewide program for the management of hazardous substances highway spills, under the jurisdiction of the California Highway Patrol,...
  • Section 2452.
    “Hazardous substance” means any hazardous material defined in Section 353 and any toxic substance defined pursuant to Section 108145 of the Health and Safety Code.(Amended...
  • Section 2453.
    The California Highway Patrol shall serve as statewide information, assistance, and notification coordinator for all hazardous substances spill incidents occurring on highways within the State...
  • Section 2454.
    (a) The authority for incident command at the scene of an on-highway hazardous substance incident is vested in the appropriate law enforcement agency having primary traffic...

Last modified: October 22, 2018