California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 7 - Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Chapter 12 - Short-Lived Climate Pollutants
Article 15 - Enforcement Oversight by the Department
Section 18996.1 - Department Evaluation of Jurisdiction Compliance
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) The Department shall evaluate a jurisdiction's compliance with this chapter as set forth in this article.
(b) In conducting a compliance evaluation, the Department shall review the jurisdiction's Implementation Record and may conduct inspections, compliance reviews, and route reviews.
(c) The Department shall notify the jurisdiction prior to conducting a compliance evaluation.
(d) The Department shall provide its findings to the jurisdiction in writing.
(e) If the Department determines at any time that an ordinance adopted by a jurisdiction is inconsistent with or does not meet the requirements set forth in this chapter, the Department shall notify the jurisdiction and provide an explanation of the deficiencies. The jurisdiction shall have 180 days from that notice to correct the deficiencies. If the jurisdiction does not, the Department shall commence enforcement actions as set forth in Section 18996.2.
1. New article 15 (sections 18996.1-18996.9) and section filed 11-3-2020; operative 1-1-2022 pursuant to Public Resources Code section 42652.2(a)(6) (Register 2020, No. 45).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 40502, 43020, 43021 and 42652.5, Public Resources Code. Reference: Section 42652.5, Public Resources Code; and Section 39730.6, Health and Safety Code.
