California Public Resources Code

§ 42649.82

PRC § 42649.82 Effective Jan 1, 2022Div. 30 · Part 3 · Ch. 12.9

Statute text

(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 jurisdiction and designed specifically to divert organic waste generated by businesses subject to Section 42649.81, whether or not the jurisdiction has met the requirements of Section 41780.

(2)(A) A county board of supervisors of a rural county may adopt a resolution, as prescribed in this paragraph, to make the rural county exempt from the requirements of this section. If a rural jurisdiction is a city, the city council may adopt a resolution, as prescribed in this paragraph, to make the rural jurisdiction exempt from this section. If a rural jurisdiction is a regional agency comprised of jurisdictions that are located entirely within one or more rural counties, the board of the regional agency may adopt a resolution, as prescribed in this paragraph, to make the rural jurisdiction exempt from the requirements of this section.

(B)A resolution adopted pursuant to subparagraph (A) shall include findings as to the purpose of and need for the exemption.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 56, Sec. 5. (AB 504) Effective January 1, 2022.