§ 25299.82

Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 561, Sec. 10. (AB 1115) Effective January 1, 2024. Inoperative January 1, 2036, pursuant to Section 25299.81.

To ensure that the phase out of the fund, as provided in Section 25299.81, is achieved in an orderly manner that enables owners and operators to maintain continuous coverage for financial responsibility obligations required by Sections 25292.2 and 25299.31 and the federal act, the board shall take the following actions:

(a)The board shall not accept claim applications submitted to the fund pursuant to Section 25299.57 or 25299.58 after January 1, 2035, unless the board finds that the unauthorized release that is the subject of the claim was discovered before January 1, 2035, and the submission of a claim application by that date was beyond the claimant’s reasonable control.
(b)The board shall not accept requests for reimbursements submitted to the fund pursuant to Section 25299.57 or 25299.58 after July 1, 2035.

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