California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 4.5 - Environmental Health Standards for the Management of Hazardous Waste › Chapter 23 - Standards for Universal Waste Management › Article 3 - Standards for Universal Waste Handlers › Section 66273.31 - Prohibitions

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
A universal waste handler is:
(a) Prohibited from disposing of universal
				  waste [however, a universal waste handler may send or take batteries,
				  thermostats, mercury-added novelties containing no liquid mercury,
				  mercury-containing rubber flooring, and PV modules that are universal wastes to
				  a destination facility for disposal]; and
(b) Prohibited from diluting or treating
				  universal waste, except by responding to releases as provided in section
				  66273.37, or by managing specific
				  wastes as provided in sections
				  66273.33,
				  66273.33.5, and
				  66273.33.6.
1. New
					 section filed 3-6-2000 as an emergency; operative 3-6-2000 (Register 2000, No.
					 10). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-5-2000 or
					 emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
2. New section refiled 6-29-2000 as an emergency; operative
					 7-6-2000 (Register 2000, No. 26). A Certificate of Compliance must be
					 transmitted to OAL by 11-3-2000 or emergency language will be repealed by
					 operation of law on the following day.
3. New section refiled
					 11-1-2000 as an emergency; operative 11-4-2000 (Register 2000, No. 44). A
					 Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-5-2001 or emergency
					 language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
4. New section refiled 3-6-2001 as an emergency; operative
					 3-6-2001 (Register 2001, No. 10). A Certificate of Compliance must be
					 transmitted to OAL by 7-5-2001 or emergency language will be repealed by
					 operation of law on the following day.
5. New section refiled
					 6-26-2001 as an emergency; operative 7-5-2001 (Register 2001, No. 26). A
					 Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-2-2001 or emergency
					 language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
6. New section refiled 11-2-2001 as an emergency; operative
					 11-3-2001 (Register 2001, No. 44). A Certificate of Compliance must be
					 transmitted to OAL by 3-4-2002 or emergency language will be repealed by
					 operation of law on the following day.
7. Certificate of Compliance
					 as to 11-2-2001 order transmitted to OAL 12-27-2001 and filed 2-8-2002
					 (Register 2002, No. 6).
8. Amendment filed 2-4-2009; operative
					 2-4-2009 (Register 2009, No. 6).
9. Amendment of section and NOTE
					 filed 9-28-2020; operative 1-1-2021 (Register 2020, No. 40). Filing deadline
					 specified in Government Code section
					 11349.3(a)
					 extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20 and an additional
					 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order
					 N-66-20.
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						25141,
						25150,
						25219.1,
						25259
						and
						58012,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						25141,
						25150,
						25159.5,
						25219,
						25219.1,
						25219.2
						and
						25259,
						Health and Safety Code; and 40 CFR Section
						273.31.