CHAPTER 12.9. Recycling of Organic Waste

Chapter 12.9 added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 727, Sec. 1.

§§ 42649.8–42649.86 · 7 sections

• § 42649.8 For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply: (a) “Business” means a commercial or public entity, including, but not limited to, a firm,…
• § 42649.81 (a) (1) A business that generates four cubic yards or more of commercial solid waste, as defined in Section 42649.1, per week, shall arrange for recycling…
• § 42649.82 (a) (1) In addition to the requirements of Section 42649.3, each jurisdiction shall implement an organic waste recycling program that is appropriate for that…
• § 42649.83 (a) If a jurisdiction adds or expands an organic waste recycling program to meet the requirements of Section 42649.82, the jurisdiction shall not be required…
• § 42649.84 (a) This chapter does not limit the authority of a local governmental agency to adopt, implement, or enforce a local organic waste recycling requirement, or a…
• § 42649.85 A local governmental agency may charge and collect a fee from an organic waste generator to recover the local governmental agency’s costs incurred in complying…
• § 42649.86 (a) The department shall identify and recommend actions to address, with regard to both state agencies and the federal government, the permitting and siting…