California · Public Resources Code - PRC
PRC §42649.84: (a) This chapter does not limit the authority of a local governmental agency to adopt, implement, or enforce a local organic waste recycling requirement, or a condition imposed upon a self-hauler, tha
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(a) This chapter does not limit the authority of a local governmental agency to adopt, implement, or enforce a local organic waste recycling requirement, or a condition imposed upon a self-hauler, that is more stringent or comprehensive than the requirements of this chapter. (b) This chapter does not modify, limit, or abrogate in any manner any of the following: (1) A franchise granted or extended by a city, county, city and county, or other local governmental agency. (2) A contract, license, or permit to collect solid waste previously granted or extended by a city, county, city or county, or other local governmental agency. (3) The existing right of a business to sell or donate its recyclable organic waste materials. (c) Notwithstanding any other requirement of this chapter, nothing in this chapter modifies, limits, or abrogates the authority of a local jurisdiction with respect to land use, zoning, or facility siting decisions by or within that local jurisdiction.
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