CA Pub Res Code § 48662 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 7 - OTHER PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 4 - California Oil Recycling Enhancement|ARTICLE 7 - Certification|Section 48662.

48662.  (a) The board shall certify or recertify a used oil recycling facility located in this state for which the board has received a report from the department pursuant to Section 48661, unless the board determines that the facility is engaged in a repeating or recurring pattern of noncompliance that poses a significant threat to public health and safety or the environment.(b) The board shall require an out-of-state recycling facility, that receives used oil from a California generator and to which a recycling incentive may be paid, to register with the board declaring under penalty of perjury that the facility is operating in substantial compliance with Part 279 (commencing with Section 279.1) of Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations. An out-of-state recycling facility registering with the board pursuant to this subdivision shall, upon request, provide the board or the department with a copy of any inspection report issued for the facility by, or any other enforcement related documents available to, the agency responsible for enforcing Part 279 (commencing with Section 279.1) of Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations at the facility.(c) The board shall certify or recertify a rerefiner of used oil, which may be located in this state or be an out-of-state facility, for which the board has received a report from the department that the facility meets either of the following requirements:(1) If the used oil recycling facility is located in this state, the used oil recycling facility is certified pursuant to subdivision (a) and produces rerefined base lubricant meeting the specifications in Section 48620.2.(2) If the used oil recycling facility is an out-of-state facility, the facility demonstrates to the satisfaction of the department all of the following:(A) The facility substantially meets the requirements in Part 279 (commencing with Section 279.1) of Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations.(B) The facility produces rerefined base lubricant meeting the specifications in Section 48620.2. An out-of-state recycling facility certified by the board pursuant to this subdivision shall, upon request, provide the board or the department with a copy of records demonstrating that the used oil has been recycled to meet the specifications for rerefined oil, as defined in Section 48620.2.(d) An out-of-state facility that seeks certification shall, pursuant to subdivision (c), annually certify in writing to the board, under penalty of perjury, that the facility substantially meets the requirements in paragraph (2) of subdivision (c).(e) Paragraph (2) of subdivision (c) does not require the department to inspect or prohibit the department from inspecting an out-of-state facility to determine whether the department is satisfied that the facility substantially meets the requirements for certification.(f) As a condition of demonstrating compliance pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (c), a facility shall enter into an agreement with the department pursuant to Section 25201.9 of the Health and Safety Code to pay the department’s full expenses of conducting the review and any inspection costs the department may incur in determining whether the facility meets the requirements for certification.(g) If the board denies certification to a facility subject to subdivision (a) or (c), the board may subsequently certify the facility if it determines that the facility meets the standards for certification.(Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 504, Sec. 11. (SB 579) Effective January 1, 2011.)