{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"25120.5","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 25120.5","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 20. MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS [24000. - 28002.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-20"},{"name":"CHAPTER 6.5. Hazardous Waste Control [25100. - 25259.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-20/chapter-6.5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Definitions [25110. - 25124.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-20/chapter-6.5/article-2"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1631, Sec. 6.","effective":null,"html":"<p>“Recyclable material” means a hazardous waste that is capable of being recycled, including, but not limited to, any of the following:</p><p>(a) A residue. </p><p>(b) A spent material, including, but not limited to, a used or spent stripping or plating solution or etchant. </p><p>(c) A material that is contaminated to such an extent that it can no longer be used for the purpose for which it was originally purchased or manufactured. </p><p>(d) A byproduct listed in the regulations adopted by the department as “hazardous waste from specific sources” or “hazardous waste from nonspecific sources. ” </p><p>(e) Any retrograde material that has not been used, distributed, or reclaimed through treatment by the original manufacturer or owner by the later of the following dates: </p><p>(1) One year after the date when the material became a retrograde material. </p><p>(2) If the material has been returned to the original manufacturer, one year after the material is returned to the original manufacturer. </p>","text":"“Recyclable material” means a hazardous waste that is capable of being recycled, including, but not limited to, any of the following: (a) A residue. (b) A spent material, including, but not limited to, a used or spent stripping or plating solution or etchant. (c) A material that is contaminated to such an extent that it can no longer be used for the purpose for which it was originally purchased or manufactured. (d) A byproduct listed in the regulations adopted by the department as “hazardous waste from specific sources” or “hazardous waste from nonspecific sources. ” (e) Any retrograde material that has not been used, distributed, or reclaimed through treatment by the original manufacturer or owner by the later of the following dates: (1) One year after the date when the material became a retrograde material. (2) If the material has been returned to the original manufacturer, one year after the material is returned to the original manufacturer.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/definitions-25120-5","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}