California Code
DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT
PART 3 - STATE PROGRAMS

CHAPTER 1 - Market Development Programs

ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

Section 42000. - 42000. The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the...

Section 42001. - 42001. The Legislature further finds and declares that the health,...

Section 42002. - 42002. The following definitions govern the construction of this chapter:...

ARTICLE 2 - Market Development Plan

Section 42005. - 42005. (a) The board shall develop a comprehensive market development...

Section 42005.5. - 42005.5. (a) The department shall, by July 1, 2020, convene...

Section 42006. - 42006. (a) The plan required by Section 42005 shall describe...

Section 42007. - 42007. Upon adoption of the plan required by Section 42005,...

Section 42009. - 42009. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to infringe...

ARTICLE 3 - Market Development Zone Program

Section 42010. - 42010. (a) The local governing body may, either by ordinance...

Section 42012. - 42012. The local governing body, or any person through the...

Section 42013. - 42013. The department shall adopt regulations and guidelines concerning the...

Section 42014. - 42014. The department may designate or redesignate recycling market development...

Section 42019. - 42019. In evaluating an application for the designation of a...

Section 42020. - 42020. In evaluating an application for the designation of a...

Section 42023. - 42023. Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to limit...

Section 42023.1. - 42023.1. (a) The Recycling Market Development Revolving Loan Subaccount is...

Section 42023.2. - 42023.2. (a) Upon authorization by the Legislature in the annual...

Section 42023.3. - 42023.3. (a) All money remaining in the subaccount on July...

Section 42023.4. - 42023.4. (a) A loan made pursuant to Section 42023.1 shall...

Section 42023.5. - 42023.5. (a) The department shall, as part of the annual...

Section 42023.6. - 42023.6. (a) The department shall encourage applicants to seek participation...

Section 42024. - 42024. The department, the Treasurer, and other appropriate state agencies...

Section 42025. - 42025. The department shall update its regulations relating to the...

CHAPTER 2 - Pharmaceutical and Sharps Waste Stewardship

ARTICLE 1 - Definitions

Section 42030. - 42030. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have...

ARTICLE 2 - Covered Entities and Stewardship Organizations

Section 42031. - 42031. (a) (1) No later than 90 days after the...

Section 42031.2. - 42031.2. (a) The department shall adopt regulations for the implementation...

Section 42031.4. - 42031.4. (a) Except as specified in subdivision (d) of Section...

Section 42031.6. - 42031.6. (a) A program operator shall conduct a comprehensive education...

ARTICLE 3 - Stewardship Plans

Section 42032. - 42032. (a) (1) Within six months of the adoption date...

Section 42032.2. - 42032.2. (a) (1) To be complete, a stewardship plan for...

ARTICLE 4 - Reports, Budgets, and Records

Section 42033. - 42033. With the submission of a stewardship plan, a program...

Section 42033.2. - 42033.2. (a) On or before March 31, 2022, and each...

Section 42033.4. - 42033.4. (a) A program operator shall keep minutes, books, and...

Section 42033.5. - 42033.5. For a local jurisdiction that requests removal of home-generated...

Section 42033.6. - 42033.6. As part of the administration of this chapter, within...

ARTICLE 5 - Financial Provisions

Section 42034. - 42034. In order to further the objective that covered entities...

Section 42034.2. - 42034.2. (a) (1) On or before the end of the...

Section 42034.4. - 42034.4. (a) (1) A stewardship organization may conduct an audit...

ARTICLE 6 - Enforcement

Section 42035. - 42035. (a) (1) On or before June 30, 2022, and...

Section 42035.2. - 42035.2. (a) (1) The department may impose an administrative penalty...

Section 42035.4. - 42035.4. Upon a written finding that a covered entity, program...

Section 42035.6. - 42035.6. (a) A covered entity, stewardship organization, program operator, retail...

Section 42035.8. - 42035.8. All handling, transport, and disposal undertaken as part of...

ARTICLE 7 - Miscellaneous Provisions

Section 42036. - 42036. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), an action...

Section 42036.2. - 42036.2. (a) This chapter does not apply to a drug...

Section 42036.4. - 42036.4. Proprietary information submitted to the department under this chapter...

CHAPTER 3 - Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act

ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

Section 42040. - 42040. (a) This chapter shall be known, and may be...

Section 42041. - 42041. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:...

ARTICLE 2 - Producer Responsibility

Section 42050. - 42050. Consistent with the policy goal established in Section 41780.01...

Section 42051. - 42051. (a) By January 1, 2024, producers of covered material...

Section 42051.1. - 42051.1. (a) As a condition of producer responsibility plan approval,...

Section 42051.2. - 42051.2. (a) Before submitting the plan to the department for...

Section 42051.3. - 42051.3. (a) (1) A PRO shall annually submit to the...

Section 42052. - 42052. (a) A PRO shall register in the department’s Recycling...

Section 42053. - 42053. (a) (1) As part of its producer responsibility plan...

Section 42053.5. - 42053.5. (a) (1) On or before the end of the...

Section 42054. - 42054. (a) A PRO shall keep minutes, books, and records...

Section 42055. - 42055. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), an action...

Section 42056. - 42056. (a) A PRO, as part of its producer responsibility...

Section 42057. - 42057. (a) (1) By January 1, 2032, a PRO acting...

ARTICLE 3 - Program Administration

Section 42060. - 42060. (a) By January 1, 2025, the department shall adopt...

Section 42060.5. - 42060.5. (a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b), (c), (d),...

Section 42061. - 42061. The department shall do all of the following: (a)...

Section 42061.5. - 42061.5. (a) The department shall approve a PRO that meets...

Section 42062. - 42062. (a) Commencing in the 2026 calendar year, and every...

Section 42063. - 42063. (a) In accordance with Sections 42051.2 and 42051.3, the...

Section 42064. - 42064. (a) (1) The surcharge imposed by this section shall...

Section 42064.01. - 42064.01. (a) A person from whom the surcharge imposed pursuant...

Section 42065. - 42065. (a) The department shall report to the Legislature every...

Section 42067. - 42067. (a) The department shall prepare one or more initial...

ARTICLE 4 - Producer Responsibility Advisory Board

Section 42070. - 42070. (a) In implementing this chapter, the department shall establish...

ARTICLE 5 - Enforcement

Section 42080. - 42080. (a) Failure to comply with the requirements of this...

Section 42081. - 42081. (a) (1) The department may issue a notice of...

Section 42082. - 42082. (a) The department shall post on its internet website...

Section 42083. - 42083. A producer may offer for sale, sell, distribute, or...

Section 42084. - 42084. (a) If the department determines that a producer responsibility...

CHAPTER 3.5 - Metallic Discards

ARTICLE 1 - Definitions

Section 42160. - 42160. The definitions in this article govern the construction of...

Section 42161. - 42161. “Metallic discard” means any large metal article or product,...

Section 42162. - 42162. “Salvage” means the controlled removal of metallic discards from...

Section 42163. - 42163. “Recycling residue” means nonhazardous residue or residue treated to...

Section 42164. - 42164. “Solid waste landfill” means a solid waste landfill, as...

Section 42165. - 42165. “Vehicle” means any device used for transportation. “Vehicle” includes...

Section 42166. - 42166. “Major appliance” means any domestic or commercial device, including,...

Section 42167. - 42167. “Materials that require special handling” means all of the...

Section 42168. - 42168. “Solid waste facility” means a solid waste facility as...

ARTICLE 2 - Disposal of Metallic Discard

Section 42170. - 42170. (a) After January 1, 1994, no solid waste facility...

Section 42171. - 42171. The board shall evaluate the use of recycling residue...

Section 42172. - 42172. The board shall conduct its evaluation of recycling residue...

ARTICLE 3 - Processing Metallic Discards

Section 42175. - 42175. Materials that require special handling shall be removed from...

Section 42175.1. - 42175.1. (a) Any hazardous material that becomes a hazardous waste...

ARTICLE 4 - Fees and Surcharges for Recycling Residue

Section 42185. - 42185. No city or county shall impose any fees, except...

CHAPTER 5 - Compost Market Program

ARTICLE 1 - Definitions

Section 42230. - 42230. The following definitions govern the construction of this chapter....

Section 42231. - 42231. “Compost” means the product resulting from the controlled biological...

ARTICLE 2 - Compost Market Program

Section 42240. - 42240. The Department of General Services and the department, in...

Section 42241. - 42241. The Department of Transportation shall use compost in place...

Section 42241.3. - 42241.3. (a) On or before December 31, 2019, the department,...

Section 42241.5. - 42241.5. The department may develop a program to increase the...

Section 42243. - 42243. The Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, the Department...

Section 42243.5. - 42243.5. On or before December 31, 2019, the department shall...

Section 42244. - 42244. The department shall evaluate compost, co-compost, and chemically fixed...

Section 42244.5. - 42244.5. On or before January 1, 1994, the board shall...

Section 42245. - 42245. Based on the results of the evaluation conducted in...

Section 42246. - 42246. Any procuring agency that prepares a request for bid...

CHAPTER 5.2 - Single-Use Foodware Accessories and Condiments

Section 42270. - 42270. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:...

Section 42271. - 42271. (a) Except as provided in subdivisions (c) and (d),...

Section 42272. - 42272. (a) On or before June 1, 2022, a city,...

Section 42273. - 42273. This chapter does not apply to any of the...

CHAPTER 5.3 - Single-Use Carryout Bags

ARTICLE 1 - Definitions

Section 42280. - 42280. (a) “Department” means the Department of Resources Recycling and...

ARTICLE 2 - Reusable Grocery Bags

Section 42281. - 42281. (a) On and after July 1, 2015, a store,...

Section 42281.2. - 42281.2. (a) On and after January 1, 2025, a store,...

Section 42281.5. - 42281.5. On and after July 1, 2015, a producer of...

Section 42282. - 42282. (a) Commencing on or before July 1, 2015, the...

Section 42282.1. - 42282.1. (a) A reusable grocery bag producer shall submit the...

ARTICLE 3 - Single-Use Carryout Bags

Section 42283. - 42283. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (e), on and...

Section 42283.5. - 42283.5. On and after July 1, 2016, a store, as...

Section 42283.6. - 42283.6. (a) The operator of a store, as defined in...

Section 42283.7. - 42283.7. All moneys collected pursuant to this article shall be...

Section 42284. - 42284. (a) A retail establishment not specifically required to comply...

ARTICLE 4 - Enforcement

Section 42285. - 42285. (a) A city, a county, a city and county,...

ARTICLE 5 - Preemption

Section 42287. - 42287. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), this chapter...

ARTICLE 6 - Financial Provisions

Section 42288. - 42288. (a) Notwithstanding Section 42023.2, the sum of two million...

CHAPTER 5.4 - Plastic Trash Bags

Section 42290. - 42290. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have...

Section 42290.5. - 42290.5. To encourage waste diversion of polyethylene from California landfills...

Section 42291. - 42291. (a) Until January 1, 1998, every manufacturer that manufactures...

Section 42291.5. - 42291.5. For each pound of recycled plastic postconsumer material purchased...

Section 42292. - 42292. Each manufacturer shall obtain from its suppliers of recycled...

Section 42293. - 42293. (a) On or before March 1, 1999, and annually...

Section 42294. - 42294. (a) Every wholesaler of plastic trash bags of 1.0...

Section 42295. - 42295. Each supplier, manufacturer, and wholesaler required to provide a...

Section 42296. - 42296. (a) If any supplier provides a manufacturer with false...

Section 42297. - 42297. (a) The board may adopt such regulations as it...

Section 42298. - 42298. A plastic bag that is labeled with a term...

CHAPTER 5.5 - Plastic Packaging Containers

ARTICLE 1 - Legislative Findings and Definitions

Section 42300. - 42300. The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:...

Section 42301. - 42301. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:...

ARTICLE 2 - Manufacturing

Section 42310. - 42310. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, every rigid...

Section 42310.1. - 42310.1. (a) Until January 1, 1997, the criteria specified in...

Section 42310.2. - 42310.2. (a) On or before July 1, 1994, as part...

Section 42310.3. - 42310.3. (a) Notwithstanding Section 42310, a manufacturer is in compliance...

ARTICLE 3 - Penalties, Regulations, and Report

Section 42320. - 42320. Any entity required to make a certification pursuant to...

Section 42321. - 42321. If any entity provides the board with a false...

Section 42321.5. - 42321.5. (a) A container manufacturer who sells a rigid plastic...

Section 42322. - 42322. (a) Any violation of this chapter is a public...

Section 42323. - 42323. Proprietary information included in part of a report or...

Section 42325. - 42325. The board shall adopt regulations to implement this chapter....

Section 42326. - 42326. In developing the regulations required by Section 42325, the...

Section 42327. - 42327. The board may expend funds from the Integrated Waste...

ARTICLE 4 - Waivers

Section 42330. - 42330. (a) The board shall grant a waiver from the...

ARTICLE 5 - Exemptions

Section 42340. - 42340. The following rigid plastic packaging containers are exempt from...

Section 42345. - 42345. Any extension of time for manufacturers to comply with...

CHAPTER 5.6 - Plastic Ring Devices

Section 42350. - 42350. (a) For the purposes of this section, “degradable” means...

CHAPTER 5.7 - Products

Section 42355. - 42355. The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:...

Section 42355.5. - 42355.5. (a) The Legislature finds and declares that it is...

Section 42355.51. - 42355.51. (a) A person shall not offer for sale, sell,...

Section 42356. - 42356. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:...

Section 42356.1. - 42356.1. (a) If an ASTM standard specification specified in paragraph...

Section 42356.2. - 42356.2. The department may adopt an existing standard different from...

Section 42357. - 42357. (a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (3), a...

Section 42357.5. - 42357.5. (b) For purposes of this section, “readily and easily...

Section 42357.6. - 42357.6. (a) For purposes of this section, “plastic food container...

Section 42358. - 42358. (a) A city, a county, or the state may...

Section 42358.5. - 42358.5. This chapter shall become operative on January 1, 2013....

CHAPTER 5.9 - Plastic Microbeads Nuisance Prevention Law

Section 42360. - 42360. The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:...

Section 42361. - 42361. As used in this chapter, the following terms have...

Section 42362. - 42362. On and after January 1, 2020, a person shall...

Section 42363. - 42363. Section 42362 shall not apply to a person that...

Section 42364. - 42364. (a) A person who violates or threatens to violate...

Section 42366. - 42366. This chapter does not alter or diminish any legal...

CHAPTER 6 - Sustainable Packaging for the State of California Act of 2018

Section 42370. - 42370. This chapter shall be known, and may be cited,...

Section 42370.1. - 42370.1. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have...

Section 42370.2. - 42370.2. (a) (1) On or before January 1, 2021, the...

Section 42370.3. - 42370.3. (a) The department shall develop a list of approved...

Section 42370.4. - 42370.4. (a) On and after the date the list of...

Section 42370.5. - 42370.5. (a) In order to ensure compliance with this chapter,...

Section 42370.6. - 42370.6. (a) The Department of General Services or any state...

Section 42370.7. - 42370.7. This chapter does not preempt the authority of a...

CHAPTER 6.1 - Small Plastic Bottles

Section 42372. - 42372. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions...

CHAPTER 6.5 - Expanded Polystyrene Loosefill Packaging

Section 42390. - 42390. (a) For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions...

CHAPTER 7 - Retreaded Tire Program

ARTICLE 1 - Definitions

Section 42400. - 42400. The following definitions govern the construction of this chapter....

Section 42401. - 42401. “Retreaded tire” means any tire that utilizes an existing...

ARTICLE 2 - Retreaded Tire Program

Section 42410. - 42410. The board shall evaluate current state and federal quality...

Section 42411. - 42411. The Department of General Services and the board, in...

Section 42412. - 42412. On or before July 1, 1991, and to the...

Section 42413. - 42413. Emergency vehicles, as defined in Section 165 of the...

Section 42414. - 42414. The number of retreaded tires purchased annually by the...

Section 42415. - 42415. The board, in consultation with the Department of General...

Section 42416. - 42416. On or before July 1, 1991, the board shall,...

CHAPTER 7.5 - Responsible Battery Recycling Act of 2022

ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

Section 42420. - 42420. This chapter shall be known, and may be cited,...

Section 42420.1. - 42420.1. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have...

Section 42420.2. - 42420.2. The department, acting in accordance with Article 1 (commencing...

Section 42420.3. - 42420.3. (a) The department may adjust, through regulations adopted by...

Section 42420.4. - 42420.4. (a) (1) A program operator shall include as a...

ARTICLE 2 - Program Operators for Covered Batteries

Section 42421. - 42421. (a) No later than 180 days after the effective...

Section 42421.2. - 42421.2. (a) Producers may establish one or more stewardship organizations...

ARTICLE 3 - Stewardship Plans for Covered Batteries

Section 42422. - 42422. Within 12 months of the effective date of the...

Section 42422.1. - 42422.1. A stewardship plan for covered batteries shall include all...

Section 42422.3. - 42422.3. (a) A program operator shall review its stewardship plan...

Section 42422.4. - 42422.4. (a) In preparing a stewardship plan pursuant to Section...

Section 42422.5. - 42422.5. (a) (1) At least 150 days before submitting a...

Section 42422.6. - 42422.6. (a) Within 12 months of the approval of the...

ARTICLE 4 - Financial Provisions

Section 42423. - 42423. (a) No later than 90 days before a budget...

Section 42423.1. - 42423.1. Each producer shall, either individually or through a stewardship...

ARTICLE 5 - Records, Audits, and Reports for Covered Batteries

Section 42424. - 42424. (a) A program operator shall keep board minutes, books,...

Section 42424.1. - 42424.1. A program operator shall annually submit to the department,...

Section 42424.4. - 42424.4. (a) No later than 120 days after the date...

ARTICLE 6 - Enforcement

Section 42425. - 42425. (a) Within 24 months of the effective date of...

Section 42425.1. - 42425.1. (a) The department may impose an administrative civil penalty...

Section 42425.2. - 42425.2. (a) Upon a written finding that a producer, program...

Section 42425.3. - 42425.3. (a) A producer, program operator, stewardship organization, manufacturer, distributor,...

Section 42425.4. - 42425.4. After the time for judicial review under Section 11523...

ARTICLE 7 - Antitrust Immunity

Section 42426. - 42426. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), an action...

ARTICLE 8 - Preemption and Interstate Collaboration

Section 42427. - 42427. (a) This chapter preempts all rules, regulations, codes, ordinances,...

Section 42428. - 42428. If another state implements a covered battery recycling program,...

CHAPTER 8 - Recycled Battery Programs

ARTICLE 1 - Lead-Acid Battery Program

Section 42440. - 42440. For the purposes of this chapter, “lead-acid battery” means...

Section 42441. - 42441. “Recycled lead-acid battery” means any lead-acid battery which contains...

Section 42442. - 42442. On or before January 1, 1991, all lead-acid batteries...

Section 42443. - 42443. The number of recycled lead-acid batteries purchased each year...

ARTICLE 2 - Household Battery Program

Section 42450. - 42450. (a) The board may conduct a study on the...

ARTICLE 3 - Lithium-Ion Batteries

Section 42450.5. - 42450.5. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions...

CHAPTER 8.4 - Rechargeable Battery Recycling Act of 2006

ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

Section 42451. - 42451. (a) This chapter shall be known, and may be...

ARTICLE 2 - Definitions

Section 42452. - 42452. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms...

ARTICLE 3 - Rechargeable Battery Recycling

Section 42453. - 42453. (a) (1) On and after July 1, 2006, every...

Section 42454. - 42454. On and after July 1, 2006, it is unlawful...

ARTICLE 4 - Annual Return Data

Section 42456. - 42456. (a) On or before July 1, 2007, and each...

ARTICLE 5 - Repeal

Section 42457. - 42457. This chapter shall become inoperative on September 30, 2026,...

CHAPTER 8.5 - Electronic Waste Recycling

ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

Section 42460. - 42460. This act shall be known, and may be cited,...

Section 42461. - 42461. The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:...

Section 42461.5. - 42461.5. (a) The Legislature finds and declares that the changes...

ARTICLE 2 - Definitions

Section 42463. - 42463. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have...

ARTICLE 3 - Covered Electronic Waste Recycling Fees and Covered Battery-Embedded Waste Recycling Fees

Section 42464. - 42464. (a) On and after January 1, 2005, or as...

Section 42464.2. - 42464.2. CDTFA shall collect the covered electronic waste recycling fee...

Section 42464.3. - 42464.3. CalRecycle and DTSC may share information provided pursuant to...

Section 42464.4. - 42464.4. (a) The covered electronic waste recycling fee and the...

Section 42464.6. - 42464.6. (a) CDTFA shall not accept or consider a petition...

Section 42464.8. - 42464.8. Notwithstanding Section 55381 of the Revenue and Taxation Code,...

ARTICLE 4 - Manufacturer Responsibility

Section 42465. - 42465. On and after the date specified in subdivision (a)...

Section 42465.1. - 42465.1. On and after January 1, 2005, or as specified...

Section 42465.2. - 42465.2. (a) On or before July 1, 2005, or as...

Section 42465.3. - 42465.3. A manufacturer of a covered electronic device, as defined...

Section 42466.1. - 42466.1. (a) On and after January 1, 2026, a person...

Section 42466.2. - 42466.2. (a) A manufacturer of a “covered electronic device,” as...

Section 42467. - 42467. (a) On or before July 1, 2027, and at...

ARTICLE 5 - Administration

Section 42472. - 42472. (a) The imposition of a covered electronic waste recycling...

Section 42473. - 42473. The Legislature declares that the imposition of a covered...

Section 42474. - 42474. (a) Civil liability in an amount of up to...

Section 42474.5. - 42474.5. Notwithstanding any other law, this chapter and all regulations...

Section 42475. - 42475. (a) CalRecycle shall administer and enforce this chapter in...

Section 42475.2. - 42475.2. (a) CalRecycle and DTSC may each adopt regulations to...

Section 42475.3. - 42475.3. CalRecycle, in collaboration with DTSC, shall convene a covered...

Section 42475.4. - 42475.4. (a) CalRecycle shall annually establish, and update as necessary,...

ARTICLE 6 - Financial Provisions

Section 42476. - 42476. (a) The Electronic Waste Recovery and Recycling Account is...

Section 42476.5. - 42476.5. A person who exports covered electronic waste, or a...

Section 42476.6. - 42476.6. Section 42476.5 does not apply to a component part...

Section 42477. - 42477. (a) On July 1, 2004, or as specified otherwise...

Section 42478. - 42478. (a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), on...

Section 42479. - 42479. (a) (1) For covered electronic waste, resulting from discarded...

ARTICLE 7 - State Agency Procurement

Section 42480. - 42480. (a) (1) A state agency that purchases or leases...

ARTICLE 8 - Inapplicability of Chapter

Section 42485. - 42485. Except as provided in subdivision (b) of Section 42486,...

Section 42486. - 42486. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the provisions...

CHAPTER 8.6 - Cell Phone Recycling Act of 2004

ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

Section 42490. - 42490. This act shall be known, and may be cited...

Section 42490.1. - 42490.1. The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:...

ARTICLE 2 - Definitions

Section 42493. - 42493. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms...

ARTICLE 3 - Cell Phone Recycling

Section 42494. - 42494. (a) On and after July 1, 2006, every retailer...

Section 42495. - 42495. On and after July 1, 2006, it is unlawful...

ARTICLE 4 - Statewide Recycling Goals

Section 42496.4. - 42496.4. On July 1, 2007, and each July 1, thereafter,...

ARTICLE 5 - State Agency Procurement

Section 42498. - 42498. (a) (1) A state agency that purchases or leases...

ARTICLE 6 - Effect of Act

Section 42499. - 42499. This chapter shall not be construed to affect Chapter...

ARTICLE 7 - Repeal

Section 42499.5. - 42499.5. This chapter shall become inoperative on September 30, 2027,...

CHAPTER 9 - Technical Assistance Program

ARTICLE 1 - Enforcement Agency Training and Assistance

Section 42500. - 42500. The board shall provide periodic training to enforcement agencies...

Section 42501. - 42501. (a) The board shall provide ongoing technical assistance and...

ARTICLE 2 - Nonyard Wood Waste Disposal Minimization

Section 42510. - 42510. It is the intent of the Legislature that actions...

Section 42511. - 42511. The board shall assist cities and counties to divert...

ARTICLE 3 - Plastic Recycling Assistance

Section 42520. - 42520. The board shall establish a Plastics Recycling Information Clearinghouse....

ARTICLE 5 - City and County Integrated Waste Management Plans

Section 42540. - 42540. The board shall provide technical assistance to counties and...

CHAPTER 9.5 - Telephone Directory Recycling

ARTICLE 1 - Telephone Directory Recycling Goals

Section 42550. - 42550. For purposes of this chapter, “telephone directory” means a...

Section 42551. - 42551. The board shall conduct a study of the feasibility...

Section 42553. - 42553. Article 2 (commencing with Section 42557) shall become operative...

Section 42554. - 42554. It is the goal of this state that not...

Section 42555. - 42555. If the board determines that the policy goals established...

Section 42556. - 42556. If the board determines that the policy goals established...

ARTICLE 2 - Recyclable Telephone Directories

Section 42557. - 42557. On and after January 1, 1995, all telephone directories...

Section 42558. - 42558. For the purposes of implementing and enforcing this chapter,...

CHAPTER 10 - Office Paper Recovery Program

Section 42560. - 42560. “Recycled-content high grade, bleached printing and writing papers” means...

Section 42561. - 42561. On or before January 1, 1991, the board shall...

Section 42562. - 42562. The high grade white office paper recovery assistance program...

CHAPTER 12 - Public Information and Education

Section 42600. - 42600. The board shall establish a statewide public information and...

Section 42601. - 42601. The board shall measure public information program effectiveness through...

Section 42602. - 42602. The board shall employ appropriate marketing techniques to disseminate...

Section 42604. - 42604. On or before January 1, 1993, the State Board...

Section 42605. - 42605. The State Department of Education shall encourage participation in...

CHAPTER 12.5 - Schoolsite Source Reduction and Recycling

Section 42620. - 42620. (a) The Legislature finds as follows: (1) There are...

Section 42621. - 42621. The board shall develop and implement a source reduction...

Section 42622. - 42622. The source reduction and recycling program for school districts...

CHAPTER 12.6 - Schoolsite Source Reduction and Recycling Assistance Program

ARTICLE 1 - Legislative Findings

Section 42630. - 42630. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature, by...

ARTICLE 2 - Definitions

Section 42635. - 42635. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall...

ARTICLE 3 - Diversion

Section 42638. - 42638. Each school district and office may coordinate with local...

ARTICLE 4 - Models and School Waste Reduction Tools

Section 42640. - 42640. (a) On or before July 1, 2002, after researching...

ARTICLE 5 - Training, Assistance, and Information

Section 42641. - 42641. The board shall provide training and ongoing technical and...

Section 42642. - 42642. The Division of the State Architect, in consultation with...

ARTICLE 6 - Grants

Section 42645. - 42645. (a) The board, in consultation with the State Department...

Section 42646. - 42646. On or before January 1, 2004, the board shall...

Section 42647. - 42647. The board may enter into an interagency agreement with...

CHAPTER 12.7 - Large Venue Recycling

Section 42648. - 42648. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:...

Section 42648.1. - 42648.1. On or before April 1, 2005, the board shall...

Section 42648.2. - 42648.2. (a) (1) On and after July 1, 2005, when...

Section 42648.3. - 42648.3. On or before July 1, 2005, and on or...

Section 42648.4. - 42648.4. On or before July 1, 2005, and on or...

Section 42648.5. - 42648.5. The board shall provide technical assistance and tools to...

Section 42648.6. - 42648.6. If a large venue or large event has contiguous...

Section 42648.7. - 42648.7. A local agency may charge and collect a fee...

CHAPTER 12.8 - Recycling of Commercial Solid Waste

Section 42649. - 42649. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to...

Section 42649.1. - 42649.1. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:...

Section 42649.2. - 42649.2. (a) A business that generates four cubic yards or...

Section 42649.3. - 42649.3. (a) On and after July 1, 2012, each jurisdiction...

Section 42649.4. - 42649.4. (a) If a jurisdiction adds or expands a commercial...

Section 42649.5. - 42649.5. (a) This chapter does not limit the authority of...

Section 42649.6. - 42649.6. A local agency may charge and collect a fee...

Section 42649.7. - 42649.7. If the State Air Resources Board adopts regulations for...

CHAPTER 12.9 - Recycling of Organic Waste

Section 42649.8. - 42649.8. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:...

Section 42649.81. - 42649.81. (a) (1) A business that generates four cubic yards...

Section 42649.82. - 42649.82. (a) (1) In addition to the requirements of Section...

Section 42649.83. - 42649.83. (a) If a jurisdiction adds or expands an organic...

Section 42649.84. - 42649.84. (a) This chapter does not limit the authority of...

Section 42649.85. - 42649.85. A local governmental agency may charge and collect a...

Section 42649.86. - 42649.86. (a) The department shall identify and recommend actions to...

Section 42649.87. - 42649.87. (a) The California Environmental Protection Agency, in coordination with...

CHAPTER 13 - Research and Development Program

Section 42650. - 42650. The board may establish a research and development program,...

Section 42651. - 42651. In determining the types of research and development which...

CHAPTER 13.1 - Short-Lived Climate Pollutants

Section 42652. - 42652. The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:...

Section 42652.5. - 42652.5. (a) The department, in consultation with the State Air...

Section 42652.6. - 42652.6. Paragraph (5) of subdivision (h) of Section 18993.1 of...

Section 42653. - 42653. (a) No later than July 1, 2020, the department,...

Section 42654. - 42654. This chapter shall not limit the authority of a...

Section 42655. - 42655. (a) The department, in consultation with the State Air...

CHAPTER 14 - Paving Materials

ARTICLE 1 - Recycled Materials

Section 42700. - 42700. The Director of Transportation, upon consultation with the board,...

Section 42701. - 42701. (a) In purchasing any materials to be used in...

Section 42703. - 42703. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (d), the Department...

Section 42704. - 42704. (a) On or before January 1, 2014, the Department...

Section 42704.5. - 42704.5. By January 1, 2017, a local agency that has...

Section 42704.6. - 42704.6. (a) To the extent feasible and cost effective, the...

ARTICLE 2 - Tire-Fired Kilns

Section 42705. - 42705. The Legislature hereby finds and declares as follows: (a)...

CHAPTER 15 - Newsprint

ARTICLE 1 - Definitions

Section 42750. - 42750. “Consumer of newsprint” means a person who uses newsprint...

Section 42752. - 42752. “Deink” or “deinking old newspapers” means a process in...

Section 42753. - 42753. “Newsprint” means uncoated paper, whether supercalendered or machine finished,...

Section 42754. - 42754. “Old newspaper” or “recovered newspaper” means any newsprint which...

Section 42755. - 42755. “Post consumer waste paper” means a finished material which...

Section 42756. - 42756. “Recycled-content newsprint” means newsprint in which not less than...

ARTICLE 2 - Recycled-Content Newsprint Program

Section 42760. - 42760. On and after January 1, 1991, every consumer of...

Section 42761. - 42761. The percentage of newsprint used which is made from...

Section 42762. - 42762. This division does not apply to any newsprint purchased...

ARTICLE 3 - Certification of Use

Section 42770. - 42770. Each consumer of newsprint within the State of California...

Section 42771. - 42771. Every consumer of newsprint who submits recycled-content newsprint usage...

Section 42772. - 42772. Each person who supplies a consumer of newsprint with...

Section 42773. - 42773. If a consumer of newsprint is unable to obtain...

Section 42774. - 42774. For the purposes of implementing and enforcing this chapter,...

Section 42775. - 42775. (a) For the purposes of implementing and enforcing this...

ARTICLE 4 - False Certification

Section 42780. - 42780. If any person provides a consumer of newsprint with...

Section 42781. - 42781. If any consumer of newsprint provides the board with...

Section 42782. - 42782. If any consumer of newsprint provides the board with...

Section 42783. - 42783. Specific information on newsprint prices included as part of...

ARTICLE 5 - Penalties

Section 42790. - 42790. Any person who violates Article 3 (commencing with Section...

Section 42791. - 42791. In addition to Section 42790, any person who violates...

CHAPTER 16 - Waste Tires

ARTICLE 1 - Definitions

Section 42800. - 42800. The following definitions govern the construction of this chapter....

Section 42801. - 42801. “Agricultural purposes” means the use of waste tires as...

Section 42801.5. - 42801.5. (a) “Altered waste tire” means a waste tire that...

Section 42801.6. - 42801.6. “Baled tire” means either a whole or an altered...

Section 42801.7. - 42801.7. “Crumb rubber” means rubber granules derived from a waste...

Section 42802. - 42802. “Fund” means the California Tire Recycling Management Fund created...

Section 42803. - 42803. “Local agency” means a county, city, special district, or...

Section 42803.5. - 42803.5. “New or used motor vehicle” means any device by...

Section 42804. - 42804. “Operator” means the person responsible for the overall operation...

Section 42805. - 42805. “Owner” means a person who owns, in whole or...

Section 42805.5. - 42805.5. “Repairable tire” means a worn, damaged, or defective tire...

Section 42805.6. - 42805.6. “Scrap tire” means a worn, damaged, or defective tire...

Section 42805.7. - 42805.7. “Tire derived product” means material that meets both of...

Section 42806. - 42806. “Tire” means a pneumatic tire or solid tire manufactured...

Section 42806.5. - 42806.5. “Used tire” means a tire that meets all of...

Section 42807. - 42807. “Waste tire” means a tire that is no longer...

Section 42808. - 42808. “Waste tire facility” means a location, other than a...

ARTICLE 2 - General Provisions

Section 42810. - 42810. Nothing in this chapter limits the authority of a...

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