Section 25403.4 Of Chapter 6.10. Hazardous Material Release Cleanup From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 20. >> Chapter 6.10.
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. Within 60 days of being presented with a bill from the
department or regional board, the local agency shall reimburse the
department or the regional board for costs incurred in reviewing or
approving investigation plans and cleanup plans pursuant to this
chapter. The department or regional board may develop a payment plan,
consistent with Section 25269, with the local agency to repay costs
over a longer period of time. In the event of any dispute over the
costs, the local agency shall pay any undisputed costs and meet and
confer with the department or regional board to resolve the disputed
items. In connection with any disputes not resolved through meet and
confer efforts, the local agency may utilize any review processes
maintained by the department or the regional board.