Section 25395.92 - Agreement(a) A bona fide purchaser, innocent landowner, or contiguous property owner who seeks to qualify for the immunity provided by this chapter shall enter into an agreement with an agency pursuant to this article that includes the performance of a site assessment, and, if the agency determines that a response plan is necessary pursuant to Section 25395.96, the preparation and implementation of a response plan.(b) Before finalizing the agreement, the requested agency shall notify other appropriate agencies, including the host jurisdiction.(c) A person who enters into an agreement with an agency pursuant to this section shall submit sufficient information to the agency for the agency to determine whether the site is an eligible site, whether the person meets the conditions to qualify as a bona fide purchaser, innocent landowner, or contiguous property owner pursuant to this chapter, and to prepare an agreement pursuant to this section.(d)(1) A person who enters into an agreement pursuant to this section shall agree to take all actions required for a response action pursuant to Part 2 (commencing with Section 78000) of Division 45 and Division 7 (commencing with Section 13000) of the Water Code. These actions may include actions necessary to prevent an unreasonable risk before the approval of a response plan.(2) In determining whether there is unreasonable risk at a site for purposes of this subdivision, the agency shall take into account the intended use of the property, in accordance with any changed use of the property, as specified in subdivision (d) of Section 25395.96.Ca. Health and Saf. Code § 25395.92
Amended by Stats 2022 ch 258 (AB 2327),s 83, eff. 1/1/2023, op. 1/1/2024.Added by Stats 2004 ch 705 (AB 389), s 1, eff. 1/1/2005.