1. (a) For purposes of enforcing this part, the rules adopted pursuant to this part, and other applicable provisions of this chapter, any person who generates, transports, treats, stores, disposes of, processes, re-refines, burns (including burning for purposes of energy recovery), recycles, distributes, markets, or otherwise handles or has handled used oil or used oil fuel, upon the request of any duly authorized representative of the director, shall furnish information relating to the used oil or used oil fuel and permit the representative at all reasonable times to have access to, and to copy all records relating to the used oil or used oil fuel.

2. (b) For purposes of enforcing this part, the rules adopted pursuant to this part, and other applicable provisions of this chapter, the authorized representative may:

   1. (1) Enter, at reasonable times, any establishment or other place where used oil or used oil fuel is or has been generated, transported from, treated, stored, disposed of, processed, re-refined, burned (including burning for purposes of energy recovery), recycled, distributed, marketed, or otherwise handled;
   2. (2) Inspect and obtain samples of any used oil or used oil fuel and samples of any containers or labeling for used oil or used oil fuel; and

   3. (3) Obtain any other information, including financial information, for purposes of determining compliance with this part, the rules adopted pursuant to this part, and other applicable provisions of this chapter.

      Each inspection shall be commenced and completed with reasonable promptness.

[L 1996, c 82, pt of §1]