California Government Code

§ 8670.35

GOV § 8670.35 Effective Jan 1, 2026Div. 1 · Title 2 · Ch. 7.4 · Art. 5

Statute text

(a)The administrator, taking into consideration the California oil spill contingency plan, shall promulgate regulations regarding the adequacy of oil spill elements of area plans required pursuant to Section 25503 of the Health and Safety Code. In developing the regulations, the administrator shall consult with the Oil Spill Technical Advisory Committee.

(b)The administrator may offer, to a unified program agency or a federally recognized tribe with jurisdiction over or directly adjacent to waters of the state, a grant to complete, update, or revise an oil spill element of the area plan.

(c)Each oil spill element established under this section shall include provisions for training fire and police personnel in oil spill response and cleanup equipment use and operations.

…

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 237, Sec. 3. (SB 839) Effective January 1, 2026.