Recycled-Content Newsprint Program
Known as the California Integrated Waste Management Act
The act spans §§ 40000–49654 (1,051 sections).
Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 35, Sec. 23
The percentage of newsprint used which is made from recycled-content newsprint shall be calculated in tons used on an annual basis and shall increase to:
(a) Thirty percent on and after January 1, 1994.
(b) Thirty-five percent on and after January 1, 1996.
(c) Forty percent on and after January 1, 1998.
(d) Fifty percent on and after January 1, 2000.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.