{"code":"PRC","codeName":"Public Resources Code","section":"42557","citation":"Pub. Resources Code, § 42557","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 3. STATE PROGRAMS [42000. - 42999.7.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-30/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 9.5. Telephone Directory Recycling [42550. - 42558.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-30/part-3/chapter-9.5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Recyclable Telephone Directories [42557. - 42558.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-30/part-3/chapter-9.5/article-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 1066, Sec. 2.   Section (as part of Article 2) conditionally operative as prescribed in Section 42553.","effective":null,"html":"<p>On and after January 1, 1995, all telephone directories distributed within the state shall be made from materials that will allow for the maximum volume of directories to be recycled, as determined by the board. If reasonably feasible, it is the goal of this state that existing waste paper recyclers make an effort to accept telephone directories for recycling.</p>","text":"On and after January 1, 1995, all telephone directories distributed within the state shall be made from materials that will allow for the maximum volume of directories to be recycled, as determined by the board. If reasonably feasible, it is the goal of this state that existing waste paper recyclers make an effort to accept telephone directories for recycling.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/recyclable-telephone-directories-42557","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}