2023 California Code
Public Resources Code - PRC
DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT
PART 3 - STATE PROGRAMS
CHAPTER 12.8 - Recycling of Commercial Solid Waste
Section 42649.5.

Universal Citation:
CA Pub Res Code § 42649.5 (2023)
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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 more stringent or comprehensive than the requirements of this section or limit the authority of a local agency in a county with a population of less than 200,000 to require commercial solid waste recycling.

(b) This chapter does not modify, limit, or abrogate in any manner any of the following:

(1) A franchise granted or extended by a city, county, or other local government agency.

(2) A contract, license, or permit to collect solid waste previously granted or extended by a city, county, or other local government agency.

(3) The existing right of a business to sell or donate its recyclable materials.

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

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