New York Laws
Title 33 - Carpet Collection Program
27-3309 - Department Responsibilities.

(a) the stream of carpet in the state;
(b) disposal, recycling and reuse rates in the state for carpet;
(c) a discussion of compliance and enforcement related to the
requirements of this title; and
(d) recommendations for any changes to this title.
6. Starting four years after the plan is approved by the department
pursuant to this section, the department shall impose a penalty of
twenty-five cents per pound to be assessed on the producer or
representative organization for the number of additional pounds of
carpet that would have needed to be recycled through the program to
achieve the performance goals specified in the approved stewardship
plan. All penalties collected pursuant to this section shall be paid
over to the commissioner for deposit to the environmental protection
fund established pursuant to section ninety-two-s of the state finance
law.
* NB Effective December 28, 2024