CHAPTER 8.7. Cell Phone Recycling Act of 2004 [42490. - 42499.5.]

Heading of Chapter 8.7 renumbered from Chapter 8.6 by Stats. 2023, Ch. 704, Sec. 2.

§§ 42490–42499.5 · 9 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. General Provisions §§ 42490–42490.1 · 2 sections

   • § 42490 This act shall be known, and may be cited as, the Cell Phone Recycling Act of 2004.
   • § 42490.1 The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) The purpose of this chapter is to enact a comprehensive and innovative system for the reuse,…
2. ARTICLE 2. Definitions § 42493 · 1 section

   • § 42493 For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings, unless the context clearly requires otherwise: (a) “Cell phone” means a…
3. ARTICLE 3. Cell Phone Recycling §§ 42494–42495 · 2 sections

   • § 42494 (a) On and after July 1, 2006, every retailer of cell phones sold in this state shall have in place a system for the acceptance and collection of used cell…
   • § 42495 On and after July 1, 2006, it is unlawful to sell a cell phone to a consumer in this state unless the retailer of that cell phone complies with this chapter.
4. ARTICLE 4. Statewide Recycling Goals § 42496.4 · 1 section

   • § 42496.4 On July 1, 2007, and each July 1, thereafter, the department shall post on its Web site an estimated California recycling rate for cell phones, the numerator…
5. ARTICLE 5. State Agency Procurement § 42498 · 1 section

   • § 42498 (a) (1) A state agency that purchases or leases cell phones shall require each prospective bidder, to certify that it, and its agents, subsidiaries, partners,…
6. ARTICLE 6. Effect of Act § 42499 · 1 section

   • § 42499 This chapter shall not be construed to affect Chapter 6.5 (commencing with Section 25100) of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code, any regulation adopted…
7. ARTICLE 7. Repeal § 42499.5 · 1 section

   • § 42499.5 This chapter shall become inoperative on September 30, 2027, and, as of January 1, 2028, is repealed.