ARTICLE 4. Recycling Component [41070. - 41075.]

Cal. Public Resources Code - PRC 4.
in effect

Cal. Public Resources Code - PRC § 41070. Section 41070.

The city recycling component shall include a program and implementation schedule which shows the methods by which the city will, in combination with the source reduction and composting components, reduce a sufficient amount of solid waste disposed of by the city to comply with the diversion requirements of Section 41780.

Cal. Public Resources Code - PRC § 41072. Section 41072.

The city recycling component shall describe the methods the city will use to determine the categories of solid wastes to be diverted from disposal at a disposal facility through recycling.

Cal. Public Resources Code - PRC § 41073. Section 41073.

The city recycling component shall describe new facilities, and of expansion of existing facilities, which will be needed to implement the recycling component.

Cal. Public Resources Code - PRC § 41074. Section 41074.

The city recycling component shall describe methods which will be used to increase the markets for recycled materials, including, but not limited to, an evaluation of the feasibility of procurement preferences for the purchase of recycled products. Each city may grant a price preference to encourage the purchase of recycled products. The amount of the price preference shall be determined by the city.

Cal. Public Resources Code - PRC § 41075. Section 41075.

The city recycling component shall evaluate industrial, commercial, residential, governmental, and other curbside, mobile, dropoff, and buy-back recycling programs, manual and automated material recovery facilities, zoning and building code changes which encourage recycling of materials, and rate structures which encourage recycling of materials.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026

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