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California · Through 2026-09-13

PRC § 40059.3

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Public Resources Code - PRC
  2. DIVISION 30. WASTE MANAGEMENT [40000. - 49654.]
  3. PART 1. INTEGRATED WASTE MANAGEMENT [40000. - 40520.]
  4. CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [40000. - 40063.]
  5. ARTICLE 2. General Provisions [40050. - 40063.]

(a) An ordinance adopted by a city or county or an ordinance enacted by initiative by the voters of a city or county shall not restrict or limit the importation of solid waste into a privately owned facility in that city or county based on the place of origin.

(b) This section does not do any of the following:

(1) Require a privately owned solid waste facility or privately operated solid waste facility to accept solid waste from outside the city or county where the facility is located.

(2) Allow a privately owned solid waste facility to abrogate a written agreement guaranteeing permitted capacity to a host jurisdiction, including a regional agency.

(3) Prohibit a city, county, or regional agency from requiring a privately owned solid waste facility to guarantee permitted capacity to a host jurisdiction, including a regional agency.

(4) Supersede or otherwise affect the land use authority of a city or county, including, but not limited to, planning, zoning, and permitting, or an ordinance lawfully adopted pursuant to that land use authority.

Collected 2026-09-14T05:56:33Z. Source file · JSON

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