ORS 459A.917: Specifically identified materials.

(1) The Department of Environmental Quality, in consultation with producer responsibility organizations and the Oregon Recycling System Advisory Council, shall establish and maintain a list of specifically identified materials.

      (2) In determining whether a covered product is a specifically identified material, the department shall consider criteria that include, but need not be limited to:

      (a) Whether recycling processing equipment improvements are needed to sort the material and when producer responsibility organizations will fund those improvements;

      (b) The availability of viable responsible end markets for the material;

      (c) Economic factors affecting the value of the material; and

      (d) Whether the inclusion of the covered product in recycling collection programs could cause an increase in costs.