CHAPTER 19. Shopping and Laundry Carts [22435. - 22435.13.]

Chapter 19 added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 687, Sec. 1.

§§ 22435–22435.13 · 13 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. Identification of Shopping and Laundry Carts §§ 22435–22435.8 · 9 sections

   • § 22435 As used in this article: (a) “Shopping cart” means a basket which is mounted on wheels or a similar device generally used in a retail establishment by a…
   • § 22435.1 The provisions of Section 22435.2 shall apply when a shopping cart or a laundry cart has a sign permanently affixed to it that identifies the owner of the cart…
   • § 22435.2 It is unlawful to do any of the following acts, if a shopping cart or laundry cart has a permanently affixed sign as provided in Section 22435.1: (a) To remove…
   • § 22435.3 Any person who violates any of the provisions of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor. The provisions of this section are not intended to preclude the…
   • § 22435.4 This article shall not apply to the owner of a shopping cart or laundry cart or to a retailer, or to their agents or employees, or to a customer of a retail…
   • § 22435.5 (a) In any civil proceeding, any shopping cart or laundry cart which has a sign affixed to it pursuant to Section 22435.1 shall establish a rebuttable…
   • § 22435.7 (a) The Legislature hereby finds that the retrieval by local governmental agencies of shopping carts specified in this section is in need of uniform statewide…
   • § 22435.7.5 (a) The Legislature hereby finds that the retrieval by local governmental agencies of shopping carts specified in this section is in need of uniform statewide…
   • § 22435.8 This article shall not invalidate an ordinance of, or be construed to prohibit the adoption of an ordinance by, a city, county, or city and county, which…
2. ARTICLE 2. Shopping Cart or Laundry Cart Retrieval Services §§ 22435.10–22435.13 · 4 sections

   • § 22435.10 As used in this article: (a) “In the business of shopping cart or laundry cart retrieval” means to search for, gather, and restore possession to the owner, or…
   • § 22435.11 (a) Any person who engages in the business of shopping cart or laundry cart retrieval shall retain records showing written authorization from the cart owner,…
   • § 22435.12 Each vehicle employed for the retrieval of shopping carts or laundry carts shall display a sign that clearly identifies the retrieval service.
   • § 22435.13 Any person who violates the provisions of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor. The provisions of this section are not intended to preclude the application…