California Public Resources Code CHAPTER 12.9 - Recycling of Organic Waste

  • Section 42649.8.
    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 42649.81.
    (a) (1) On and after April 1, 2016, a business that generates eight cubic yards or more of organic waste per week shall arrange for recycling services...
  • Section 42649.82.
    (a) (1) In addition to the requirements of Section 42649.3, on and after January 1, 2016, each jurisdiction shall implement an organic waste recycling program that is...
  • Section 42649.83.
    (a) If a jurisdiction adds or expands an organic waste recycling program to meet the requirements of Section 42649.82, the jurisdiction shall not be required to...
  • Section 42649.84.
    (a) This chapter does not limit the authority of a local governmental agency to adopt, implement, or enforce a local organic waste recycling requirement, or a...
  • Section 42649.85.
    A local governmental agency may charge and collect a fee from an organic waste generator to recover the local governmental agency’s costs incurred in complying...
  • Section 42649.86.
    (a) The department shall identify and recommend actions to address, with regard to both state agencies and the federal government, the permitting and siting challenges associated...
  • Section 42649.87.
    (a) The California Environmental Protection Agency, in coordination with the department, the State Water Resources Control Board, the State Air Resources Board, and the Department of...

Last modified: October 22, 2018