{"code":"PRC","codeName":"Public Resources Code","section":"40059.3","citation":"Pub. Resources Code, § 40059.3","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 30. WASTE MANAGEMENT [40000. - 49654.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-30"},{"name":"PART 1. INTEGRATED WASTE MANAGEMENT [40000. - 40520.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-30/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [40000. - 40063.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-30/part-1/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. General Provisions [40050. - 40063.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-30/part-1/chapter-1/article-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 526, Sec. 2.   (AB 845)   Effective January 1, 2013.","effective":"2013-01-01","html":"<p>(a) An ordinance adopted by a city or county or an ordinance enacted by initiative by the voters of a city or county shall not restrict or limit the importation of solid waste into a privately owned facility in that city or county based on the place of origin.</p><p>(b) This section does not do any of the following:</p><p>(1) Require a privately owned solid waste facility or privately operated solid waste facility to accept solid waste from outside the city or county where the facility is located.</p><p>(2) Allow a privately owned solid waste facility to abrogate a written agreement guaranteeing permitted capacity to a host jurisdiction, including a regional agency.</p><p>(3) Prohibit a city, county, or regional agency from requiring a privately owned solid waste facility to guarantee permitted capacity to a host jurisdiction, including a regional agency.</p><p>(4) Supersede or otherwise affect the land use authority of a city or county, including, but not limited to, planning, zoning, and permitting, or an ordinance lawfully adopted pursuant to that land use authority. </p>","text":"(a) An ordinance adopted by a city or county or an ordinance enacted by initiative by the voters of a city or county shall not restrict or limit the importation of solid waste into a privately owned facility in that city or county based on the place of origin. (b) This section does not do any of the following: (1) Require a privately owned solid waste facility or privately operated solid waste facility to accept solid waste from outside the city or county where the facility is located. (2) Allow a privately owned solid waste facility to abrogate a written agreement guaranteeing permitted capacity to a host jurisdiction, including a regional agency. (3) Prohibit a city, county, or regional agency from requiring a privately owned solid waste facility to guarantee permitted capacity to a host jurisdiction, including a regional agency. (4) Supersede or otherwise affect the land use authority of a city or county, including, but not limited to, planning, zoning, and permitting, or an ordinance lawfully adopted pursuant to that land use authority.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/general-provisions-40059-3","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}