Any railroad corporation which is involved in an incident resulting in a release, or threatened release, of a hazardous material shall immediately report the type and extent of the release or threatened release in the manner specified in Section 25507 of the Health and Safety Code.
Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 7672.5
Hazardous Materials Transportation by Rail
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Union Pacific Railroad v. California Public Utilities Commission (2003)
Most recently applied in Union Pacific Railroad v. California Public Utilities Commission (June 2003)
Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1662, Sec. 11.
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