(a) This article and Article 3 (commencing with Section 25545), as it pertains to the handling of hazardous material, and Article 2 (commencing with Section 25531), as it pertains to the regulation of stationary sources, shall be implemented by one of the following:
(1) If there is a CUPA, the unified program agency.
(2) If there is no CUPA, the agency authorized pursuant to subdivision (f) of Section 25404.3.
(b) The agency responsible for implementing this article, Article 2 (commencing with Section 25531), and Article 3 (commencing with Section 25545) shall ensure full access to, and the availability of, information submitted under this chapter to emergency response personnel and other appropriate governmental entities within its jurisdiction.
(Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 715, Sec. 2. (SB 1261) Effective January 1, 2015.)