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CA Pub Res Code § 42390 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 3 - STATE PROGRAMS|CHAPTER 6.5 - Expanded Polystyrene Loosefill Packaging|Section 42390.

42390.  (a) For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply:(1) “Manufacturer” means a person who manufactures expanded polystyrene loosefill packaging material for sale in this state.(2) “Recycled material” means feedstock material from any of the following that has been diverted from landfill disposal:(A) Material derived from a finished polystyrene product that has completed its intended end use and product life cycle.(B) Material derived from a blemished, flawed, or otherwise unusable finished polystyrene product.(C) Material derived from manufacturing and fabrication scrap from production of a finished polystyrene product.(3) “Wholesaler” means a person who purchases expanded polystyrene loosefill packaging for resale in this state.(b) Except as provided in subdivision (c), on and after January 1, 2012, a wholesaler or manufacturer shall not sell or offer for sale in this state expanded polystyrene loosefill packaging material.(c) Subdivision (b) does not apply to expanded polystyrene loosefill packaging materials that complies with the following requirements:(1) On and after January 1, 2012, until December 31, 2013, inclusive, it is comprised of at least 60 percent recycled material.(2)  On and after January 1, 2014, until December 31, 2016, inclusive, it is comprised of at least 80 percent recycled material.(3) On and after January 1, 2017, it is comprised of 100 percent recycled material.(d) A wholesaler or manufacturer who sells or offers for sale at retail in this state expanded polystyrene loosefill packaging material in violation of this chapter is guilty of an infraction and shall be punished by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000).(Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 471, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2009.)
CA Pub Res Code § 42560 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 3 - STATE PROGRAMS|CHAPTER 10 - Office Paper Recovery Program|Section 42560.

42560.  “Recycled-content high grade, bleached printing and writing papers” means any of the following papers:(a) Offset printing, mimeograph, and duplicator paper.(b) Stationery, bond, and office paper.(c) High-speed copier paper.(d) Envelopes without plastic address windows.(e) Form bond, including computer paper and carbonless forms.(f) Book papers.(g) Ledger, cover stock, and cotton fiber papers having a secondary wastepaper, as defined in Section 42204, or postconsumer wastepaper, as defined in Section 42203, content of at least 50 percent by weight.(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1096, Sec. 2.)
CA Pub Res Code § 42561 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 3 - STATE PROGRAMS|CHAPTER 10 - Office Paper Recovery Program|Section 42561.

42561.  On or before January 1, 1991, the board shall initiate a high grade white office paper recovery assistance program for state and local agencies and private businesses.(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1096, Sec. 2.)
CA Pub Res Code § 42562 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 3 - STATE PROGRAMS|CHAPTER 10 - Office Paper Recovery Program|Section 42562.

42562.  The high grade white office paper recovery assistance program shall include the following elements:(a) Staff training materials designed to provide training to local program coordinators and instruction to personnel of state and local agencies and private businesses who would participate in high grade white office paper recovery programs.(b) Public information materials designed to provide initial program startup support and periodic reinforcement to high grade white office paper recovery programs.(c) Desk top collection containers designed for use by personnel within the office setting.(d) Metal collection bins that meet State Fire Marshal’s standards for overnight storage of flammable materials for use in intermediate storage of recovered paper.(e) Staff assistance from the board to identify markets for collected materials, including model contracts for negotiation with local paper brokers.(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1096, Sec. 2.)
CA Pub Res Code § 42600 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 3 - STATE PROGRAMS|CHAPTER 12 - Public Information and Education|Section 42600.

42600.  The board shall establish a statewide public information and education program to encourage participation by the general public, business, government, and industry in all phases of integrated waste management. To the maximum extent possible, the public information and education program developed pursuant to this chapter shall be coordinated so as to not duplicate the efforts of other state agency public information programs for the promotion of source reduction, recycling, and composting. The public information and education program shall encourage participation in the board’s integrated waste management programs and in local and regional programs. The board’s program shall, at a minimum, include strategies and specific campaign activities to do all of the following:(a) Encourage business and industry to reduce excess packaging of consumer products, to eliminate nonrecyclable contaminants from consumer goods, and to increase product durability. The board shall also promote waste handling practices which reduce waste generation by business and industry. (b) Encourage consumers to reduce waste generation through selective purchasing and to encourage recycling at home and work.(c) Encourage local government procurement of products containing recycled materials, integration of recycling into the community waste management infrastructure, and public participation in local waste management decisionmaking. (d) Implement a “Buy Recycled” campaign to encourage business, industrial, and residential consumers to purchase products manufactured with, or packaged in, recycled materials. To promote the “Buy Recycled” program, the board shall develop a directory of California vendors providing recycled products and shall work to dispel myths regarding the inferiority of recycled products.(e) Provide information to cities, counties, and regional agencies on programs implemented by the board pursuant to this section and strategies that may be pursued jointly by the board and cities, counties, and regional agencies to maximize coordination between state and local public information and education programs to reduce costs and improve efficiencies of state and local governments.(f) Develop and disseminate to cities, counties, and regional agencies model public information materials and programs that can be used by those agencies in compliance with Sections 41220 and 41420.(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1292, Sec. 57. Effective January 1, 1993.)
CA Pub Res Code § 42601 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 3 - STATE PROGRAMS|CHAPTER 12 - Public Information and Education|Section 42601.

42601.  The board shall measure public information program effectiveness through research which establishes program benchmarks and tracks results. The results of that measurement shall serve as the basis for program modification.(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1038, Sec. 26. Effective September 29, 1996.)
CA Pub Res Code § 42602 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 3 - STATE PROGRAMS|CHAPTER 12 - Public Information and Education|Section 42602.

42602.  The board shall employ appropriate marketing techniques to disseminate its message, including radio and television advertising. The board may conduct paid advertising campaigns or solicit joint sponsorship of advertising campaigns by private industry for the purposes of complying with this chapter.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 717, Sec. 20.)
CA Pub Res Code § 42604 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 3 - STATE PROGRAMS|CHAPTER 12 - Public Information and Education|Section 42604.

42604.  On or before January 1, 1993, the State Board of Education shall include in the science framework appropriate language addressing the issue of integrated waste management in the ecology and environmental studies areas.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 717, Sec. 20.)
CA Pub Res Code § 42605 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 3 - STATE PROGRAMS|CHAPTER 12 - Public Information and Education|Section 42605.

42605.  The State Department of Education shall encourage participation in the integrated waste management education program established pursuant to this chapter in cooperation with the California Integrated Waste Management Board to satisfy the teaching requirements of the science framework adopted by the State Board of Education.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 717, Sec. 20.)
CA Pub Res Code § 42620 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 3 - STATE PROGRAMS|CHAPTER 12.5 - Schoolsite Source Reduction and Recycling|Section 42620.

42620.  (a) The Legislature finds as follows: (1) There are 1,029 school districts and 7,170 schools in California. (2) Source reduction and recycling programs in the schools will significantly assist cities and counties in meeting the solid waste diversion goals set for 1995 and the year 2000, by Section 41780. (3) Source reduction and recycling programs in the schools will also educate children on the importance of these activities, and will teach them waste management skills that will last throughout their lives. (b) The Legislature, therefore, declares that school districts throughout the state should be assisted in establishing and implementing source reduction and recycling programs.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 843, Sec. 1.)
CA Pub Res Code § 42621 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 3 - STATE PROGRAMS|CHAPTER 12.5 - Schoolsite Source Reduction and Recycling|Section 42621.

42621.  The board shall develop and implement a source reduction and recycling program for school districts which shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following elements:(a) A survey of school districts throughout the state to determine which districts already have source reduction and recycling programs and which districts need those programs.(b) Development of a model waste reduction and recycling program for school districts.(c) Providing training for school districts on how to implement source reduction and recycling programs.(d) Providing ongoing technical and informational assistance for school districts implementing source reduction and recycling programs.(e) Establishment of a repository of literature and teaching materials from other states and institutions which have instituted source reduction and recycling programs for their waste stream.(f) Determining the types of equipment needed by school districts to implement source reduction recycling programs.(g) Providing assistance to school districts in locating markets for their reusable or recyclable materials.(h)  Disseminating information to school districts on office equipment and other items which are made from recycled materials and which are available for purchase by school districts.(Amended by Stats. 1993, Ch. 663, Sec. 14. Effective January 1, 1994.)
CA Pub Res Code § 42622 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 3 - STATE PROGRAMS|CHAPTER 12.5 - Schoolsite Source Reduction and Recycling|Section 42622.

42622.  The source reduction and recycling program for school districts developed pursuant to Section 42621 shall, to the extent feasible, be designed to complement and further the educational goals of the supplementary educational materials developed pursuant to Part 4 (commencing with Section 71300) of Division 34, and the integrated waste management issues addressed within the science curriculum framework developed by the State Board of Education.(Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 665, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2004.)
CA Pub Res Code § 42648 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 3 - STATE PROGRAMS|CHAPTER 12.7 - Large Venue Recycling|Section 42648.

42648.  For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:(a) “Individual” means a person who works at, or attends, a large venue or large event, or a customer who is seated or served at the large venue or large event.(b) “Large event” means an event that charges an admission price, or is operated by a local agency, and serves an average of more than 2,000 individuals per day of operation of the event, including, but not limited to, a public, nonprofit, or privately owned park, parking lot, golf course, street system, or other open space when being used for an event, including, but not limited to, a sporting event or a flea market.(c) “Large venue” means a permanent venue facility that annually seats or serves an average of more than 2,000 individuals within the grounds of the facility per day of operation of the venue facility. For purposes of this chapter, a venue facility includes, but is not limited to, a public, nonprofit, or privately owned or operated stadium, amphitheater, arena, hall, amusement park, conference or civic center, zoo, aquarium, airport, racetrack, horse track, performing arts center, fairground, museum, theater, or other public attraction facility. For purposes of this chapter, a site under common ownership or control that includes more than one large venue that is contiguous with other large venues in the site, is a single large venue.(d) “Local agency” means a city or county.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 879, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Pub Res Code § 42648.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 3 - STATE PROGRAMS|CHAPTER 12.7 - Large Venue Recycling|Section 42648.1.

42648.1.  On or before April 1, 2005, the board shall take all of the following actions:(a) Make available one or more model ordinances that are suitable for modification by a local agency and that may be adopted by a local agency to facilitate solid waste reduction, reuse, and recycling programs, at large venues and large events in accordance with the requirements of this chapter.(b) While developing the model ordinance, consult with representatives of the League of California Cities, the California State Association of Counties, recyclers, private and public solid waste services and appropriate personnel involved with the operation and management of large venues and large events.(c) Post information on the board’s Internet Web site on the solid waste reduction, reuse, and recycling programs for implementation by operators of large venues and large events to decrease solid waste and increase diversion of recyclable materials.(d) Post information on the board’s Internet Web site for local agencies, with examples of solid waste reduction, reuse, and recycling programs, including, but not limited to, those operated by community conservation corps.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 879, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Pub Res Code § 42648.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 3 - STATE PROGRAMS|CHAPTER 12.7 - Large Venue Recycling|Section 42648.2.

42648.2.  (a) (1) On and after July 1, 2005, when issuing a permit to an operator of a large venue or large event, the local agency shall provide information to the operator on programs that can be implemented to reduce, reuse, and recycle solid waste materials generated at the venue or event, and provide contact information about where solid waste materials may be donated, recycled, or composted. This information may include, but is not limited to, providing information directing the operator of the large venue or large event to the board’s Web site or any other appropriate Web site included by the local agency, direct mailings, brochures, or other relevant literature.(2) On or before August 1, 2006, and annually thereafter until August 1, 2008, each local agency shall provide the board with an estimate and description of the top 10 percent of large venues and large events within its jurisdiction, based upon amount of solid waste generated, as submitted by operators of large venues and large events pursuant to Section 42648.3. To the extent that the information is readily available to the local agency, the information shall include the name, location, and a brief description of the venue or event, a brief description of the types of wastes generated, types, and estimated amount of materials disposed and diverted, by weight, and existing solid waste reduction, reuse, and recycling programs that the operator of the large venue or large event utilizes to reduce, reuse, and recycle the solid waste. This information shall be reported to the board as a part of the local agency’s annual report submitted pursuant to Section 41821.(b) On or before December 1, 2008, the board shall evaluate the solid waste reduction, reuse, and recycling rates and implementation of waste reduction, reuse, and recycling plans in the top 10 percent of large venues and large events as reported by each local agency pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (a). If the board, upon reviewing the information reported to the board by local agencies pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (a), determines that less than 75 percent of the solid waste reduction, reuse, and recycling plans for the large venues and large events have been prepared or implemented to meet their waste reduction, reuse, and recycling rates developed pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 42648.4, according to the schedule determined pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 42468.4, the board shall recommend to the Legislature those statutory changes needed to require operators of large venues and large events to implement waste reduction, reuse, and recycling plans.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 879, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Pub Res Code § 42648.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 3 - STATE PROGRAMS|CHAPTER 12.7 - Large Venue Recycling|Section 42648.3.

42648.3.  On or before July 1, 2005, and on or before July 1 annually thereafter, each operator of a large venue or large event shall submit to the local agency, upon request by the local agency, written documentation of waste reduction, reuse, recycling, and diversion programs, if any, implemented at the large venue or large event, and the type and weight of materials diverted and disposed at that large venue or large event. If the operator of a large venue or large event cannot implement a program as provided in the solid waste reduction, reuse, and recycling plan, the operator shall include a brief explanation for the delay as part of its report to the local agency. The operator of the large venue or large event shall submit the requested information to the local agency, no later than one month from the date the operator receives the request.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 879, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Pub Res Code § 42648.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 3 - STATE PROGRAMS|CHAPTER 12.7 - Large Venue Recycling|Section 42648.4.

42648.4.  On or before July 1, 2005, and on or before July 1, biennially thereafter, the operator of a large venue or large event shall meet with recyclers and with the solid waste enterprise that provides solid waste handling services to the large venue or large event, whether by an exclusive franchise with the local agency, or by a permit, contract, or nonexclusive franchise, to determine the solid waste reduction, reuse, and recycling programs that are appropriate for the large venue or large event. In determining feasible solid waste reduction, reuse, and recycling programs, the operator may do any of the following:(a) Develop solid waste reduction, reuse, and recycling rates and a solid waste reduction, reuse, and recycling plan that would achieve those solid waste reduction, reuse, and recycling rates.(b) Determine a timeline for implementation of the solid waste reduction, reuse, and recycling plan and solid waste reduction, reuse, and recycling rates.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 879, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Pub Res Code § 42648.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 3 - STATE PROGRAMS|CHAPTER 12.7 - Large Venue Recycling|Section 42648.5.

42648.5.  The board shall provide technical assistance and tools to implement this chapter, to the extent feasible under existing financial resources. This technical assistance may include, but is not limited to, model documents, training, research on solid waste management best practices, cost reduction, and innovative products to assist local agencies and operators of large venues and large events to develop and implement effective solid waste reduction, reuse, and recycling plans and rates.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 879, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Pub Res Code § 42648.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 3 - STATE PROGRAMS|CHAPTER 12.7 - Large Venue Recycling|Section 42648.6.

42648.6.  If a large venue or large event has contiguous parcels located in both the City of Los Angeles and the County of Los Angeles, the requirements of this chapter shall apply only to the local agency containing the majority of the property for that large venue or large event.(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 22, Sec. 165. Effective January 1, 2006.)
CA Pub Res Code § 42648.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 3 - STATE PROGRAMS|CHAPTER 12.7 - Large Venue Recycling|Section 42648.7.

42648.7.  A local agency may charge and collect a fee from an operator of a large venue or large event in order to recover the local agency’s estimated costs incurred in complying with this chapter.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 879, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Pub Res Code § 42649 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 3 - STATE PROGRAMS|CHAPTER 12.8 - Recycling of Commercial Solid Waste|Section 42649.

42649.  (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to require businesses to recycle solid waste that they generate.(b) It is the intent of the Legislature to allow jurisdictions flexibility in developing and maintaining commercial solid waste recycling programs.(c) It is the intent of the Legislature to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by diverting commercial solid waste to recycling efforts and to expand the opportunity for additional recycling services and recycling manufacturing facilities in California.(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 476, Sec. 12. (AB 341) Effective January 1, 2012.)