Pub. Resources Code, § 42175.1 · Article 3. Processing Metallic Discards
Pub. Resources Code, § 42175.1
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) Any hazardous material that becomes a hazardous waste when released or removed from any major appliance shall be managed pursuant to Article 10.1 (commencing with Section 25211) of Chapter 6.5 of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code.
(b) Any mercury-containing motor vehicle light switch that becomes a hazardous waste when removed from any vehicle shall be managed pursuant to Article 10.2 (commencing with Section 25214.5) of Chapter 6.5 of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code.
(c) Failure to comply with the requirements of Section 42175 is a violation of Chapter 6.5 (commencing with Section 25100) of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 626, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 2003.
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Provisions in this library that the text above cites, as it prints each citation. A range cited as “ss. 61.13-61.16” links its first and last provisions.
Health and Safety Code
- Health & Saf. Code, div. 20, ch. 6.5Hazardous Waste ControlPrinted as Chapter 6.5 (commencing with Section 25100) of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code
- Health & Saf. Code, div. 20, ch. 6.5, art. 10.1Management of Hazardous Wastes Removed From Discarded AppliancesPrinted as Article 10.1 (commencing with Section 25211) of Chapter 6.5 of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code
- Health & Saf. Code, div. 20, ch. 6.5, art. 10.2Motor Vehicle SwitchesPrinted as Article 10.2 (commencing with Section 25214.5) of Chapter 6.5 of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code
Public Resources Code
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