California Public Resources Code CHAPTER 12.8 - Recycling of Commercial Solid Waste

• Section 42649.
  (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...
• Section 42649.1.
  For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall apply:(a) “Business” means a commercial or public entity, including, but not limited to, a firm, partnership, proprietorship,...
• Section 42649.2.
  (a) On and after July 1, 2012, a business that generates four cubic yards or more of commercial solid waste per week or is a multifamily...
• Section 42649.3.
  (a) On and after July 1, 2012, each jurisdiction shall implement a commercial solid waste recycling program appropriate for that jurisdiction designed to divert commercial solid...
• Section 42649.4.
  (a) If a jurisdiction adds or expands a commercial solid waste recycling program to meet the requirements of Section 42649.3, the jurisdiction shall not be required...
• Section 42649.5.
  (a) This chapter does not limit the authority of a local agency to adopt, implement, or enforce a local commercial solid waste recycling requirement that is...
• Section 42649.6.
  A local agency may charge and collect a fee from a commercial waste generator in order to recover the local agency’s costs incurred in complying...
• Section 42649.7.
  If the State Air Resources Board adopts regulations for commercial recycling prior to the effective date of the act of the 2011–12 Regular Session of...

Last modified: October 22, 2018