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Public Resources Code § 42761

ARTICLE 2. Recycled-Content Newsprint Program

Current as of September 28, 2026Pub. Resources Code, § 42761Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 35, Sec. 23. Effective March 30, 1990.

The percentage of newsprint used which is made from recycled-content newsprint shall be calculated in tons used on an annual basis and shall increase to:

(a) Thirty percent on and after January 1, 1994.

(b) Thirty-five percent on and after January 1, 1996.

(c) Forty percent on and after January 1, 1998.

(d) Fifty percent on and after January 1, 2000.