Section 25120.5.
Cal. Health and Safety Code - HSC § 25120.5.
in effect“Recyclable material” means a hazardous waste that is capable of being recycled, including, but not limited to, any of the following:
(a)
A residue.
(b)
A spent material, including, but not limited to, a used or spent stripping or plating solution or etchant.
(c)
A material that is contaminated to such an extent that it can no longer be used for the purpose for which it was originally purchased or manufactured.
(d)
A byproduct listed in the regulations adopted by the department as “hazardous waste from specific sources” or “hazardous waste from nonspecific sources. ”
(e)
Any retrograde material that has not been used, distributed, or reclaimed through treatment by the original manufacturer or owner by the later of the following dates:
(1)
One year after the date when the material became a retrograde material.
(2)
If the material has been returned to the original manufacturer, one year after the material is returned to the original manufacturer.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026