Public Resources Code - PRC
DIVISION 30. WASTE MANAGEMENT [40000 - 49654]
( Division 30 added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1096, Sec. 2. ) PART 3. STATE PROGRAMS [42000 - 42999.7]
( Part 3 added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1096, Sec. 2. ) CHAPTER 12.8. Recycling of Commercial Solid Waste [42649 - 42649.7]
( Chapter 12.8 added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 476, Sec. 12. ) 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 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.)