Section 66263.13 - Inspection of Transporter(a) Any person who transports or proposes to transport hazardous waste on a highway shall do all of the following in order to ensure compliance with this chapter: (1) allow the Department of California Highway Patrol to randomly inspect the person's trucks, trailers, semitrailers, vacuum tanks, cargo tanks and containers;(2) make vehicles and containers available for inspection at a safe work location when a random inspection is conducted onsite by the Department of California Highway Patrol;(3) allow the Department to inspect manifests, reports, permits, licenses, billing records and other documents related to the handling or transporting of hazardous wastes;(4) make available to the Department and the Department of California Highway Patrol, when requested, all records of inspection required by section 1163(e), Title 13, California Code of Regulations.(b) Hazardous waste transporters, their trucks, trailers, semitrailers, vacuum tanks, cargo tanks and containers shall at all times comply with the Vehicle Code; with regulations adopted by the Department of California Highway Patrol, Subchapter 2, commencing with section 620, Subchapter 4, commencing with section 930, Subchapter 6, commencing with section 1150, and Subchapter 6.5, commencing with section 1200, chapter 2, Title 13, California Code of Regulations; and with this chapter. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 1200, chapter 2, Title 13, California Code of Regulations, all vehicles used for transporting hazardous waste on a highway shall be subject to the provisions of Subchapter 6.5, commencing with section 1200, chapter 2, Title 13, California Code of Regulations.(c) The Department of California Highway Patrol or the Department may require testing, under prescribed conditions, of trucks, trailers, semitrailers, vacuum tanks, cargo tanks or containers used to transport hazardous wastes, in order to ensure compliance with this chapter.(d) When so requested by the Department of California Highway Patrol or the Department, a hazardous waste transporter shall, within a reasonable period of time, perform any or all of the following actions:(1) remove hazardous wastes or materials from the tank's containers, pipes, hoses or other appurtenances of a truck, trailer, semitrailer, vacuum tank, cargo tank or container in order to make it safe to inspect;(2) remove covers and take other steps necessary to allow inspection;(3) present the manifest for the waste last held in each truck, trailer, semitrailer, vacuum tank, cargo tank or container to be inspected.(e) All vehicles and containers and any attached equipment used for the transportation of hazardous waste must be in sound condition and containers must be designed or maintained to contain hazardous waste.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 66263.13
1. New section filed 5-24-91; effective 7-1-91 (Register 91, No. 22).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (a)(1) and (a)(2), repealing subsection (e), relettering subsections, amending newly designated subsection (e) and amending NOTE filed 9-29-98 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 98, No. 40). Note: Authority cited: Sections 208, 25150, 25168.1 and 58012, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 25159, 25168, 25169.1, 25185, 25186 and 58012, Health and Safety Code; and Sections 34001 to 34102, Vehicle Code.
1. New section filed 5-24-91; effective 7-1-91 (Register 91, No. 22).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (a)(1) and (a)(2), repealing subsection (e), relettering subsections, amending newly designated subsection (e) and amending Note filed 9-29-98 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 98, No. 40).