§ 18901. Definitions.
14 CA ADC § 18901Barclays Official California Code of Regulations
14 CCR § 18901
§ 18901. Definitions.
For the purposes of this Chapter:
(k) “Nuisance” includes anything which is injurious to human health or is indecent or offensive to the senses and interferes with the comfortable enjoyment of life or property, and affects at the same time an entire community, neighborhood, household or any considerable number of persons although the extent of the annoyance or damage inflicted upon an individual may be unequal and which occurs as a result of the storage, removal, transport, processing or disposal of solid waste.
(1) Any individual person; trust; firm; joint stock company; Native American tribe; corporation, including a government corporation; partnership; joint venture; association; city; 0county; district; the state, including any department or agency thereof; or any department or agency of the United States to the extent authorized by federal law, who at the time of disposal of any solid waste owned the property;
(3) Any individual person; trust; firm; joint stock company; Native American tribe; corporation, including a government corporation; partnership; joint venture; association; city; county; district; the state, including any department or agency thereof; or any department or agency of the United States to the extent authorized by federal law who by contract or agreement disposed and/or transported solid waste to the site, or who otherwise arranged for the transportation to and/or disposal of solid waste at the site;
(4) Any individual person; trust; firm; joint stock company; Native American tribe; corporation, including a government corporation; partnership; joint venture; association; city; county; district; the state, including any department or agency thereof; or any department or agency of the United States to the extent authorized by federal law who was the owner or custodian of the solid waste that was deposited on the site.
(r) “Responsible party is unwilling to pay” means: the responsible party has financial ability to pay for the costs of remediation necessary to protect public health and safety and/or the environment, has been issued an enforcement order to perform remediation, and has refused to comply with the order.
(t) “Threat” or “threaten” means a condition creating a probability of substantial harm, when the probability and potential extent of harm make it reasonably necessary to take immediate action to prevent, reduce, or mitigate damages to persons, property, natural resources, or the public health or safety.
Credits
Note: Authority cited: Sections 40502 and 48025, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 48020 through 48028, Public Resources Code.
History
1. New article 2 (section 18901) and section filed 9-11-2000; operative 9-11-2000 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d) (Register 2000, No. 37).
This database is current through 4/12/24 Register 2024, No. 15.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 14, § 18901, 14 CA ADC § 18901
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