CA Pub Res Code Section 42993.4

(a)

(1)The department may adopt emergency regulations to implement this chapter with regard to establishing a process for the submission of the used mattress recovery and recycling plan to the department, and the approval of that plan, pursuant to Section 42987.3 and for the submission of the proposed used mattress recycling program budget to the department, and the approval of the budget by the department, pursuant to Sections 42988 and 42988.1.

(2)

The department shall not adopt emergency regulations pursuant to this section with regard to any other provision of this chapter.

(3)

This section does not limit the department’s authority to adopt regulations pursuant to Section 40502.

(b)

The emergency regulations adopted pursuant to this section shall be adopted in accordance with Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and for the purposes of that chapter, including Section 11349.6 of the Government Code, the adoption of these regulations is an emergency and shall be considered by the Office of Administrative Law as necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety, and general welfare. Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, any emergency regulations adopted by the department pursuant to this section shall be filed with the Office of Administrative Law.