Section 25255 Of Article 14. Green Chemistry From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 20. >> Chapter 6.5. >> Article 14.
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. The panel may take any of the following actions:
(a) Advise the department and the council on scientific and
technical matters in support of the goals of this article of
significantly reducing adverse health and environmental impacts of
chemicals used in commerce, as well as the overall costs of those
impacts to the state's society, by encouraging the redesign of
consumer products, manufacturing processes, and approaches.
(b) Assist the department in developing green chemistry and
chemicals policy recommendations and implementation strategies and
details, and ensure these recommendations are based on a strong
scientific foundation.
(c) Advise the department and make recommendations for chemicals
the panel views as priorities for which hazard traits and
toxicological end-point data should be collected.
(d) Advise the department in the adoption of regulations required
by this article.
(e) Advise the department on any other pertinent matter in
implementing this article, as determined by the department.