California Public Resources Code Section 42251

CA Pub Res Code § 42251 (2017)  

(a) The operator of a store shall establish an at-store recycling program pursuant to this chapter that provides an opportunity for a customer of the store to return to the store clean plastic carryout bags.

(b) A retail establishment that does not meet the definition of a store, as specified in Section 42250, and that provides plastic carryout bags to customers at the point of sale may also adopt an at-store recycling program, as specified in this chapter.

(Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 845, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2007. Section operative July 1, 2007, pursuant to Section 42256. Repealed as of January 1, 2020, pursuant to Section 42257.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018