Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 69504

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 24, June 14, 2024
Section 69504 - Applicability and Petition Contents
(a) Petition Process. Except as provided in subsection (b), a person may petition the Department to add to or remove from the Candidate Chemicals list one or more chemicals, or to add to or remove from the lists specified in section 69502.2(a) the entirety of an existing chemicals list. A person may also petition the Department to add to or remove from the Priority Products list a product-chemical combination. A petition must include:
(1) The name of, and contact information for, both of the following:
(A) The petitioner; and
(B) The person responsible for the petition contents, if different from the petitioner, and the affiliation of this person with the petitioner;
(2) A description of the chemical and/or product-chemical combination that is the subject of the petition;
(3) A description of the uses of the chemical and/or product-chemical combination;
(4) The basis for the petition, including an analysis of the basis for the existence or absence of potential adverse impacts, potential exposures, and/or potential adverse waste and end-of-life effects associated with the chemical and/or product-chemical combination;
(5) Information supporting the petition; and
(6) The identity of any known manufacturers and importers of the chemical or product-chemical combination.
(b) Limitations on Petitions.
(1) A person may not petition the Department to remove an entire chemicals list from the lists specified in section 69502.2(a) until three (3) years after the effective date of these regulations.
(2) A person may not petition the Department to remove a product-chemical combination from the Priority Products list until three (3) years after the date the product-chemical combination was placed on the Priority Products list.
(c) Completeness Review. Within sixty (60) days after receiving a petition, the Department shall review the petition and shall designate the petition complete if it contains all of the items specified in subsection (a). If the Department determines that a petition is incomplete, the Department shall provide notice to the petitioner of this determination and shall specify the basis for the determination. If the Department determines that a petition is complete, the Department shall provide notice to the petitioner that it will conduct a merits review to determine whether to grant or deny the petition.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 69504

1. New article 4 (sections 69504-69504.1) and section filed 8-28-2013; operative 10-1-2013 (Register 2013, No. 35).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 25252, 25253 and 58012, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 25252 and 25253, Health and Safety Code.

1. New article 4 (sections 69504-69504.1) and section filed 8-28-2013; operative 10-1-2013 (Register 2013, No. 35).