California Public Resources Code

§ 14571.9

PRC § 14571.9 Effective Jan 1, 2025Div. 12.1 · Ch. 6

Statute text

(a)(1) Until January 1, 2032, the department may approve up to 10 recycling pilot projects that meet the requirements of this section.

(2)The pilot projects, which shall be submitted by applicant jurisdictions, shall be designed to improve redemption opportunities in unserved convenience zones. It is the intent of the Legislature to create new, convenient recycling opportunities to improve consumer redemption of eligible beverage containers and increase recycling rates in jurisdictions served by pilot projects and to provide recycling opportunities to improve consumer redemption of eligible containers in pilot project areas, including in rural areas.

(3)Unless otherwise specified in or authorized by the department under this section, a pilot project operator shall be subject to all requirements imposed on recycling centers as specified in this division and any implementing regulations, except for the requirements specified in Sections 14570 and 14571.

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Legislative history

Amended (as added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 610, Sec. 27) by Stats. 2024, Ch. 182, Sec. 2. (SB 1113) Effective January 1, 2025. Repealed as of January 1, 2034, by its own provisions.