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CA Health & Safety Code § 25385.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 6.8 - Hazardous Substance Account|ARTICLE 7.5 - Hazardous Substance Cleanup Bond Act of 1984|Section 25385.2.

25385.2.  The State General Obligation Bond Law (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16720) of Part 3 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code) is adopted for the purpose of the issuance, sale, and repayment of, and otherwise providing with respect to, the bonds authorized to be issued pursuant to this article, and the provisions of that law are included in this article as though set out in full in this article, except that, notwithstanding anything in the State General Obligation Bond Law, the maximum maturity of bonds shall not exceed 30 years from the date of the bonds, or from the date of each respective series. The maturity of each respective series shall be calculated from the date of the series.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 23, Sec. 2. Effective May 26, 1999.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 25385.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 6.8 - Hazardous Substance Account|ARTICLE 7.5 - Hazardous Substance Cleanup Bond Act of 1984|Section 25385.4.

25385.4.  The Hazardous Substance Cleanup Committee, which is hereby created, shall consist of the Governor, the Director of Finance, the Treasurer, the Controller, and the Secretary for Environmental Protection.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 23, Sec. 2. Effective May 26, 1999.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 25385.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 6.8 - Hazardous Substance Account|ARTICLE 7.5 - Hazardous Substance Cleanup Bond Act of 1984|Section 25385.5.

25385.5.  The committee may create a debt or debts, liability or liabilities, of the State of California, in the aggregate of one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000), in the manner provided in this article. The debt or debts, liability or liabilities, shall be created for the purpose of providing moneys, for deposit in the fund, for the purposes specified in Section 25385.6.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 23, Sec. 2. Effective May 26, 1999.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 25385.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 6.8 - Hazardous Substance Account|ARTICLE 7.5 - Hazardous Substance Cleanup Bond Act of 1984|Section 25385.6.

25385.6.  (a) The moneys in the state account that are the proceeds of bonds issued and sold pursuant to this article may be used, upon appropriation by the Legislature, for the purposes specified in this section.(b) The board may expend moneys in the fund, that are the proceeds of bonds issued and sold pursuant to this article upon the authorization of the committee, for all of the following purposes:(1) To provide the state share of a removal or remedial action pursuant to Section 104(c)(3) of the federal act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 9604(c)(3)) if the site is the subject of a final remedial action plan issued pursuant to Section 25356.1.(2) To pay all costs of a removal or remedial action incurred by the state, or by any local agency with the approval of the director, in response to a release or threatened release of a hazardous substance at a site which is listed in the priority ranking of sites pursuant to Section 25356 and is the subject of a final remedial action plan issued pursuant to Section 25356.1, to the extent that the costs are not paid by responsible parties or are reimbursed by the federal act.(3) To pay for site characterization of a release of hazardous substances, even if a remedial action plan has not been prepared, approved, adopted, or made final for that site.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 77, Sec. 40. Effective July 18, 2006.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 25385.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 6.8 - Hazardous Substance Account|ARTICLE 7.5 - Hazardous Substance Cleanup Bond Act of 1984|Section 25385.7.

25385.7.  (a)  All bonds authorized by this article, which are sold and delivered as provided in this article, constitute valid and legally binding general obligations of the State of California, and the full faith and credit of the State of California are hereby pledged for the punctual payment of both principal and interest thereon. (b)  There shall be collected annually, in the same manner and at the same time as other state revenue is collected, that sum, in addition to the ordinary revenues of the state, which is required to pay the principal of, and interest on, the bonds as provided in this article, and all officers charged by law with any duty in regard to the collection of the revenue shall perform each and every act which is necessary to collect this additional sum. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 23, Sec. 2. Effective May 26, 1999.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 25386 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 6.8 - Hazardous Substance Account|ARTICLE 7.5 - Hazardous Substance Cleanup Bond Act of 1984|Section 25386.

25386.  Notwithstanding Section 25386.5, the money deposited in the fund is available for transfer to the General Fund if money was deposited in the fund pursuant to any provision of law requiring repayments to the state for assistance financed by the proceeds of the bonds issued pursuant to this article. When transferred to the General Fund, that money shall be applied as a reimbursement to the General Fund for the principal and interest payments on the bonds which have been paid from the General Fund.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 23, Sec. 2. Effective May 26, 1999.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 25386.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 6.8 - Hazardous Substance Account|ARTICLE 7.5 - Hazardous Substance Cleanup Bond Act of 1984|Section 25386.1.

25386.1.  There is hereby appropriated from the General Fund in the State Treasury, for the purpose of this article, an amount equal to the sum of all of the following:(a)  The sum, annually, which will be necessary to pay the principal of, and the interest on, the bonds issued and sold pursuant to this article, as the principal and interest become due and payable. (b)  The sum which is necessary to carry out Section 25386.2, which sum is appropriated without regard to fiscal years, notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 23, Sec. 2. Effective May 26, 1999.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 25386.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 6.8 - Hazardous Substance Account|ARTICLE 7.5 - Hazardous Substance Cleanup Bond Act of 1984|Section 25386.2.

25386.2.  For the purpose of carrying out this article, the Director of Finance may, by executive order, authorize the withdrawal from the General Fund of amounts not to exceed the amount of the unsold bonds which the committee has, by resolution, authorized to be sold for the purpose of carrying out this article. Any amounts withdrawn shall be deposited in the fund and shall be disbursed by the board in accordance with this article. Any moneys made available pursuant to this section shall be returned to the General Fund from moneys received from the sale of bonds sold for the purpose of carrying out this article.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 23, Sec. 2. Effective May 26, 1999.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 25386.25 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 6.8 - Hazardous Substance Account|ARTICLE 7.5 - Hazardous Substance Cleanup Bond Act of 1984|Section 25386.25.

25386.25.  Notwithstanding any other provision of this bond act, or of the State General Obligation Bond Law (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16720) of Part 3 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code), if the Treasurer sells bonds pursuant to this bond act that include a bond counsel opinion to the effect that the interest on the bonds is excluded from gross income for federal tax purposes under designated conditions, the Treasurer may maintain separate accounts for the bond proceeds invested and the investment earnings on those proceeds, and may use or direct the use of those proceeds or earnings to pay any rebate, penalty, or other payment required under federal law, or take any other action with respect to the investment and use of those bond proceeds, as may be required or desirable under federal law in order to maintain the tax-exempt status of those bonds and to obtain any other advantage under federal law on behalf of the funds of this state.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 23, Sec. 2. Effective May 26, 1999.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 25386.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 6.8 - Hazardous Substance Account|ARTICLE 7.5 - Hazardous Substance Cleanup Bond Act of 1984|Section 25386.3.

25386.3.  Upon the request of the board, and supported by a statement of the proposed actions to be taken pursuant to Section 25385.6, the committee shall determine whether it is necessary or desirable to issue any bonds authorized pursuant to this article in order to take these actions, and if so, the amount of bonds which should be issued and sold. Successive issues of bonds may be authorized and sold to take these actions progressively, and it is not necessary that all of the bonds authorized by this article to be issued are sold at any one time.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 23, Sec. 2. Effective May 26, 1999.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 25386.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 6.8 - Hazardous Substance Account|ARTICLE 7.5 - Hazardous Substance Cleanup Bond Act of 1984|Section 25386.4.

25386.4.  The committee may authorize the Treasurer to sell all, or any part of, the bonds authorized under this article at the time or times as may be fixed by the Treasurer.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 23, Sec. 2. Effective May 26, 1999.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 25386.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 6.8 - Hazardous Substance Account|ARTICLE 7.5 - Hazardous Substance Cleanup Bond Act of 1984|Section 25386.5.

25386.5.  Except as provided in subdivision (c) of Section 25385.3 and Section 25386, all proceeds from the sale of bonds, except those derived from premiums and accrued interest, are available for the purposes specified in Section 25385.6, but are not available for transfer to the General Fund to pay the principal of, and interest on, the bonds.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 23, Sec. 2. Effective May 26, 1999.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 25390 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 6.8 - Hazardous Substance Account|ARTICLE 7.8 - Orphan Share Reimbursement Trust Fund|Section 25390.

25390.  For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply:(a) “Fund” means the Orphan Share Reimbursement Trust Fund established pursuant to Section 25390.3.(b) “Orphan share” means the share of liability for the costs of response action that is attributable to the activities of persons who are defunct or insolvent, as determined pursuant to Section 25390.5.(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 23, Sec. 2. Effective May 26, 1999. See operational conditions in Section 25390.9.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 25390.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 6.8 - Hazardous Substance Account|ARTICLE 7.8 - Orphan Share Reimbursement Trust Fund|Section 25390.1.

25390.1.  The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(a) This article, which establishes an Orphan Share Reimbursement Trust Fund, operates in conjunction with the federal liability scheme under the federal act as in effect on July 1, 1998, for the recovery of response costs expended by government agencies.(b) Under federal liability, at sites where there are insolvent or defunct parties that cannot contribute to the cost of cleanup, viable responsible parties pay the share of liability for that cleanup that may be attributable to insolvent and defunct parties.(c) The Orphan Share Reimbursement Trust Fund is created to mitigate the payment of an insolvent or defunct party’s liability share by viable responsible parties, to the extent money in the fund is available, and to encourage responsible parties to quickly and efficiently remediate contamination.(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 23, Sec. 2. Effective May 26, 1999. See operational conditions in Section 25390.9.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 25390.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 6.8 - Hazardous Substance Account|ARTICLE 7.8 - Orphan Share Reimbursement Trust Fund|Section 25390.2.

25390.2.  (a) This article does not prohibit, and is not intended to prohibit, the department, the regional board, or the Attorney General from pursuing any existing legal, equitable, or administrative remedies, pursuant to federal or state law, against any potentially responsible party.(b) No liability or obligation is imposed upon the state pursuant to this article, and the state shall not incur a liability or obligation beyond the payment of claims pursuant to this article, to the extent that money is available and has been allocated by the administrator under subdivision (c) of Section 25390.4. No legal action may be brought against the Orphan Share Reimbursement Trust Fund in its own name.(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 23, Sec. 2. Effective May 26, 1999. See operational conditions in Section 25390.9.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 25390.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 6.8 - Hazardous Substance Account|ARTICLE 7.8 - Orphan Share Reimbursement Trust Fund|Section 25390.3.

25390.3.  (a) The Orphan Share Reimbursement Trust Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury.(b) The administrator of the fund may expend the money deposited in the fund as provided in this article, upon appropriation by the Legislature. The administrator of the fund shall act in a fiduciary capacity, shall prudently administer the fund, and shall protect the fund from any unreasonable or unjustified claims, including any unreasonable or unjustified determinations of the orphan share percentage.(c) Except as provided in subdivision (d) and subdivision (b) of Section 25358.7.2, the administrator of the fund may expend the money in the fund for all of the following purposes:(1) To pay claims for reimbursement of all, or any part of, the orphan share at a site paid by the responsible party filed pursuant to Section 25390.4.(2) For the costs of implementing this article.(3) To pay the reasonable costs of the department and the regional board for performance of its duties under this article, including, but not limited to, its participation in the orphan share determination process set forth in Section 25390.5, unless those costs are paid by a potentially responsible party under an agreement specified in paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 25390.4. The expenditures from the fund for purposes of this paragraph shall not exceed 5 percent of the total amount appropriated from the fund in the annual Budget Act for purposes of this subdivision for that fiscal year.(4) To pay the portion of costs attributable to the orphan share incurred by the department and the regional boards to oversee actions of potentially responsible parties, unless those costs are paid by a potentially responsible party under an agreement specified in paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 25390.4.(d) If an appropriation from the General Fund is made to the fund in any fiscal year and an amount greater than five million dollars ($5,000,000) in unexpended funds, beyond any amount approved by the administrator of the fund to pay claims pursuant to this article from that General Fund appropriation, remain in the fund at the end of that fiscal year, and if the department determines that additional funding for orphan sites beyond that appropriated from the Toxic Substances Control Account is required for the next fiscal year, the administrator may expend the amount in excess of five million dollars ($5,000,000) from the General Fund appropriation to pay for response costs incurred by the department or the regional boards under this chapter at sites listed pursuant to Section 25356 where no viable responsible parties exist.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 912, Sec. 20. Effective September 29, 2000. See operational conditions in Section 25390.9.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 25390.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 6.8 - Hazardous Substance Account|ARTICLE 7.8 - Orphan Share Reimbursement Trust Fund|Section 25390.6.

25390.6.  (a) Any costs paid from the fund pursuant to paragraphs (1) and (4) of subdivision (c) of Section 25390.3 shall be recoverable by the Attorney General, at the request of the administrator of the fund, from any liable person or persons who have not entered into, or are not in compliance with, a written cleanup agreement entered into pursuant to paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 25390.4 that provides for the completion of all response actions necessary at the site under the oversight and at the direction of the department or the regional board.(b) Any potentially responsible party who withholds information required to be submitted under this section, or who submits false information, is subject to a civil penalty of up to twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) for each piece of information withheld or for each piece of false information submitted.(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 23, Sec. 2. Effective May 26, 1999. See operational conditions in Section 25390.9.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 25390.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 6.8 - Hazardous Substance Account|ARTICLE 7.8 - Orphan Share Reimbursement Trust Fund|Section 25390.7.

25390.7.  A claim for reimbursement under paragraph (1) of subdivision (c) of Section 25390.3 shall not be filed for any of the following:(a) Sites listed on the National Priorities List pursuant to the federal act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 9605(a)(8)(B)).(b) Sites remediated pursuant to former Chapter 6.85 (commencing with Section 25396).(c) Sites, or portions of sites, for which the potentially responsible party has agreed to take all response action required by the department or the regional board at the site, and that agreement is embodied in a written, enforceable settlement agreement, including, but not limited to, a judicial consent decree, entered into prior to January 1, 1999.(d) Sites, or portions of sites, that have been fully remediated for which the department or the regional board has determined that the response action is complete prior to January 1, 1999. The department or the regional board shall not include operation and maintenance activities in determining whether the response action is complete under this section.(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 39, Sec. 72. (SB 1018) Effective June 27, 2012. See operational conditions in Section 25390.9.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 25390.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 6.8 - Hazardous Substance Account|ARTICLE 7.8 - Orphan Share Reimbursement Trust Fund|Section 25390.8.

25390.8.  (a) Any costs incurred and payable from the fund by the administrator pursuant to this article shall constitute a claim and lien upon the real property owned by a responsible party which is subject to, or affected by, a response action. A lien established by this subdivision shall have all of the following properties:(1) The lien shall not exceed the increase in fair market value of the site attributable to the response action at the time of a subsequent sale or other disposition of the site.(2) The lien shall attach regardless of whether the responsible party property owner is solvent.(3) The lien shall arise at the time costs to the fund are first incurred by the administrator.(4) The lien shall be subject to the notice and hearing procedures that due process of the law requires.(b) Neither the administrator of the fund nor the fund shall be considered a responsible party for a hazardous substance release site because a claim and lien is imposed pursuant to this section.(c) The lien imposed by this section shall have the force and effect of, and the priority of, a judgment lien upon its recordation in the county in which the property subject to the lien is located. The lien shall contain the legal description of the property, the assessor’s parcel number, and the name of the owner of record, as shown on the latest equalized assessment roll. The lien shall also contain a legal description of the property that is the site of the hazardous substance release, the assessor’s parcel number for that property, and the name of the owner of record, as shown on the latest equalized assessment roll, of that property.(d) All funds recovered pursuant to this subdivision shall be deposited in the fund.(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 23, Sec. 2. Effective May 26, 1999. See operational conditions in Section 25390.9.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 25390.9 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 6.8 - Hazardous Substance Account|ARTICLE 7.8 - Orphan Share Reimbursement Trust Fund|Section 25390.9.

25390.9.  (a) This article shall become operative on the operative date of the statute that does either, or both, of the following:(1) Appropriates funds to the fund to implement this article.(2) Establishes a revenue source for the fund.(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), the operation of this article shall be suspended during any fiscal year in which both no funds are appropriated to the fund to implement this article and no revenue source for the fund is operative.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 912, Sec. 21. Effective September 29, 2000. Note: This section prescribes ongoing conditions for operation of Article 7.8, commencing with Section 25390.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 25395.24 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 20 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 6.8 - Hazardous Substance Account|ARTICLE 8.5 - Cleanup Loans and Environmental Assistance to Neighborhoods|Section 25395.24.

25395.24.  (a)  The department may approve all, or part of, a loan request pursuant to Section 25395.23, except the maximum amount of a loan approved pursuant to Section 25395.23 shall not exceed two million five hundred thousand dollars ($2,500,000). (b)  The department shall not approve a loan pursuant to Section 25395.23 if the total debt against the eligible property subject to the release or threatened release of a hazardous material on which the response action will be taken exceeds 80 percent of the estimated value of the property after all necessary response actions are complete. (Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 912, Sec. 23. Effective September 29, 2000.)