{"code":"RTC","codeName":"Revenue and Taxation Code","section":"17153.5","citation":"Rev. & Tax. Code, § 17153.5","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 2. OTHER TAXES [6001. - 61050.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/revenue-and-taxation-code/division-2"},{"name":"PART 10. PERSONAL INCOME TAX [17001. - 18181.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/revenue-and-taxation-code/division-2/part-10"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Computation of Taxable Income [17071. - 17307.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/revenue-and-taxation-code/division-2/part-10/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. Items Specifically Excluded from Gross Income [17131. - 17158.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/revenue-and-taxation-code/division-2/part-10/chapter-3/article-3"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 1290, Sec. 3.   Effective September 29, 1986.","effective":"1986-09-29","html":"<p>Gross income does not include any amount received for empty beverage containers by a consumer from a recycling center or recycling location as the recycling value, as defined in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 14502) of Division 12.1 of the Public Resources Code.</p>","text":"Gross income does not include any amount received for empty beverage containers by a consumer from a recycling center or recycling location as the recycling value, as defined in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 14502) of Division 12.1 of the Public Resources Code.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/revenue-and-taxation-code/items-specifically-excluded-from-gross-income-17153-5","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}