California Code of Regulations
Title 17 - Public Health
Division 3 - Air Resources
Chapter 1 - Air Resources Board
Subchapter 10 - Climate Change
Article 5 - California Cap on Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Market-Based Compliance Mechanisms
Subarticle 15 - Enforcement and Penalties
Section 96011 - Authority to Suspend, Revoke, or Modify

Universal Citation: 17 CA Code of Regs 96011

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) The Executive Officer may suspend, revoke, or place restrictions on the Holding Account of a voluntarily associated entity determined to be in violation of any provision of this article.

(b) The Executive Officer may place restrictions on a Holding Account of a covered entity or an opt-in covered entity determined to be in violation of any provision of this article or of article 2 of this subchapter.

(c) The Executive Officer may suspend, revoke, or modify any Executive Order issued under this article or under article 2 of this subchapter, including an order accrediting a verifier, for a violation of any provision of this article.

(d) Nothing in this section prevents the Executive Officer from taking such other actions as are necessary to protect the environmental stringency of the California Cap-and-Trade Program, including limiting transfers in or out of holding accounts.

(1) Within 24 hours of taking action to protect the environmental stringency of the California Cap-and-Trade Program, the Executive Officer shall post publicly to the Cap-and-Trade Program website the specific action taken with an explanation of why it was necessary.

(2) The public information will include:
(A) A contact name for questions regarding the action;

(B) Duration of the action, if known;

(C) Any details on the status of existing compliance instruments in accounts; and

(D) Any other relevant information.

1. New section filed 12-13-2011; operative 1-1-2012 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2011, No. 50).
2. New subsections (d)-(d)(2)(D) filed 3-29-2019; operative 3-29-2019 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2019, No. 13).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 38510, 38560, 38562, 38570, 38571, 38580, 39600 and 39601, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 38530, 38560.5, 38564, 38565, 38570 and 39600, Health and Safety Code.

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