California Public Resources Code

§ 14585

PRC § 14585 Effective Jul 2, 2024Div. 12.1 · Ch. 7

Statute text

(a)The department shall adopt guidelines and methods for paying handling fees to supermarket sites, nonprofit convenience zone recyclers, or rural region recyclers to provide an incentive for the redemption of empty beverage containers in convenience zones. The guidelines shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following:

(1)Handling fees shall be paid on a monthly basis, in the form and manner adopted by the department. The department shall require that claims for the handling fee be filed with the department not later than the first day of the second month following the month for which the handling fee is claimed as a condition of receiving any handling fee.

(2)The department shall determine the number of eligible containers per site for which a handling fee will be paid in the following manner:

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 72, Sec. 41. (SB 156) Effective July 2, 2024.