ARTICLE 1. Findings and Declarations

Article 1 added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1095, Sec. 22.

§§ 40000–40004 · 5 sections

• § 40000 The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the following: (a) In 1988, Californians disposed of over 38 million tons of solid waste, an amount that is…
• § 40001 (a) The Legislature declares that the responsibility for solid waste management is a shared responsibility between the state and local governments. The state…
• § 40002 (a) As an essential part of the state’s comprehensive program for solid waste management, and for the preservation of health and safety, and the well-being of…
• § 40003 Nothing in this division abrogates, limits, or otherwise affects the duties of the Department of Conservation under the California Beverage Container Recycling…
• § 40004 (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) Solid waste diversion and disposal reduction require the availability of adequate solid waste…