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 California Code of Regulations (Last Updated: August 6, 2014)
 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

  § 66273.31. Prohibitions.  

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  • 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, and mercury-containing rubber flooring 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 and 66273.33.5.
HISTORY
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 A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-5-2000 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.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 sectionrefiled 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 A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-3-2000 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.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 sectionrefiled 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 A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-5-2001 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.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 sectionrefiled 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 A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-5-2001 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.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 sectionrefiled 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 A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-2-2001 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.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 sectionrefiled 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 A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-4-2002 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.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).

Note

Note: Authority cited: Sections 25141, 25150, 25219.1 and 58012, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 25141, 25150, 25159.5, 25219, 25219.1 and 25219.2, Health and Safety Code; 40 CFR Section 273.31.