(a) Except as otherwise noted, the definitions of this Article supplement and are governed by the definitions set forth in Chapter 21 (commencing with section 42985), Part 3, Division 30 of the Public Resources Code:

(b) “Brand” means a name, term, symbol, design, type, Uniform Registry Number (URN) or any other feature that attributes a mattress to the manufacturer or renovator of such mattress.

(c) “Collection” means any method by which a service provider receives used mattresses.

(d) “Operational costs” means costs to operate a mattress recycling organization's mattress recycling program, including, but not limited to, collection, transportation, processing, disposal, and education and outreach costs.

(e) “Significant or material change” includes a change in a required element of the used mattress recovery and recycling plan that affects the organization's costs or revenues, such as a change that results in a modification of the recycling charge, a change that requires a party other than the mattress recycling organization to make a major change in how it participates in the program, or a change that reduces the goals set for the organization in the existing approved recycling plan.