Pub. Resources Code, § 50002 · Division 31. WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITIES
Pub. Resources Code, § 50002
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) The California Integrated Waste Management Board may, by regulation, specify classifications of solid waste facilities that are exempt from the requirements of Sections 50000, 50000.5, and 50001. The regulation may be adopted only if the board makes all of the following findings:
(1) The exemption is not contrary to the public interest.
(2) The quantity of solid wastes to be disposed of at each site is insignificant.
(3) The nature of the solid wastes poses no significant threat to the public health, the public safety, or the environment.
(b) The application to land of agricultural products derived from municipal sewage sludge for use as a fertilizer material, based on a finding by the board that the nature of the solid waste poses no significant threat to the public health, the public safety, or the environment, is exempt from the requirements of Sections 50000 and 50000.5.
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History
Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1617, Sec. 6. Effective September 30, 1990.
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