California § 79355 - A state or local law enforcement officer or investigator or other law enforcement

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§ 79355. A state or local law enforcement officer or investigator or other law enforcement

A state or local law enforcement officer or investigator or other law enforcement agency employee who, in the course of an official investigation or enforcement action regarding the manufacture of an illegal controlled substance, comes in contact with, or is aware of, the presence of a substance that the person suspects is a hazardous substance at a site where an illegal controlled substance is or was manufactured, shall notify the department for the purpose of taking removal action, as necessary, to prevent, minimize, or mitigate damage that might otherwise result from the release or threatened release of the hazardous substance, except for samples required under Section 11479.5 to be kept for evidentiary purposes.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 79355

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 79355 cover?

Section 79355 ("A state or local law enforcement officer or investigator or other law enforcement") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 79355?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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