California Public Resources Code Section 42649

CA Pub Res Code § 42649 (2017)  

(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to require businesses to recycle solid waste that they generate.

(b) It is the intent of the Legislature to allow jurisdictions flexibility in developing and maintaining commercial solid waste recycling programs.

(c) It is the intent of the Legislature to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by diverting commercial solid waste to recycling efforts and to expand the opportunity for additional recycling services and recycling manufacturing facilities in California.

(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 476, Sec. 12. (AB 341) Effective January 1, 2012.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018