{"code":"PRC","codeName":"Public Resources Code","section":"18000","citation":"Pub. Resources Code, § 18000","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 12.7. PLASTIC WASTE [18000. - 18017.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-12.7"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Legislative Findings [18000. - 18000.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-12.7/chapter-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 838, Sec. 1.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The Legislature finds and declares the following:</p><p>(a) Facilitating the recycling of plastics is in the best interests of the state.</p><p>(b) This division is intended to require all plastic products sold in California on and after January 1, 1992, to have a molded label indicating the plastic resin used to produce the product.</p>","text":"The Legislature finds and declares the following: (a) Facilitating the recycling of plastics is in the best interests of the state. (b) This division is intended to require all plastic products sold in California on and after January 1, 1992, to have a molded label indicating the plastic resin used to produce the product.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/legislative-findings-18000","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}