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§ 18981.2. Implementation Requirement on Jurisdictions.

14 CA ADC § 18981.2Barclays Official California Code of Regulations

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Title 14. Natural Resources
Division 7. Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Chapter 12. Short-Lived Climate Pollutants
General Provisions
14 CCR § 18981.2
§ 18981.2. Implementation Requirement on Jurisdictions.
(a) By January 1, 2022, a jurisdiction shall adopt enforceable ordinance(s), or similarly enforceable mechanisms that are consistent with the requirements of this chapter, to mandate that organic waste generators, haulers, and other entities subject to the requirements of this chapter that are subject to the jurisdiction's authority comply with the requirements of this chapter.
(b) A jurisdiction may designate a public or private entity to fulfill its responsibilities under this chapter. A designation shall be made through any one or more of the following:
(1) Contracts with haulers or other private entities; or
(2) Agreements such as MOUs with other jurisdictions, entities, regional agencies as defined in Public Resources Code Section 40181, or other government entities, including environmental health departments.
(c) Notwithstanding Subdivision (b) of this section, a jurisdiction shall remain ultimately responsible for compliance with the requirements of this chapter.
(d) Nothing in this chapter authorizes a jurisdiction to delegate its authority to impose civil penalties, or to maintain an action to impose civil penalties, to a private entity.
(e) If a jurisdiction designates another entity as allowed in Subdivision (b) of this section, the jurisdiction shall include copies of all agreements and contracts in the Implementation Record required by Section 18995.2.
(f) Nothing in this section authorizes a jurisdiction to require a public or private entity to fulfill its obligations under this chapter without designating the entity through a mechanism authorized in Subdivision (b) of this Section.

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Note: Authority cited: Sections 40502, 43020, 43021 and 42652.5, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 42652.5, 42654, Public Resources Code; and Section 39730.6, Health and Safety Code.
History
1. New section filed 11-3-2020; operative 1-1-2022 pursuant to Public Resources Code section 42652.2(a)(6) (Register 2020, No. 45).
This database is current through 4/26/24 Register 2024, No. 17.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 14, § 18981.2, 14 CA ADC § 18981.2
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