California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Health and Safety Code - HSC |
Division 26. AIR RESOURCES |
Part 4. NONVEHICULAR AIR POLLUTION CONTROL |
Chapter 3. Emission Limitations |
ARTICLE 1. General Limitations |
Section 41701.
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Except as otherwise provided in Section 41704, or Article 2 (commencing with Section 41800) of this chapter other than Section 41812, or Article 2 (commencing with Section 42350) of Chapter 4, no person shall discharge into the atmosphere from any source whatsoever any air contaminant, other than uncombined water vapor, for a period or periods aggregating more than three minutes in any one hour which is:
(a) As dark or darker in shade as that designated as No. 2 on the Ringelmann Chart, as published by the United States Bureau of Mines, or
(b) Of such opacity as to obscure an observer's view to a degree equal to or greater than does smoke described in subdivision (a).
(Amended by Stats. 1977, Ch. 644.)