California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 2 - Department of Conservation
Chapter 5 - Division of Recycling
Subchapter 10 - Exemptions
Article 2 - General Requirements
Section 2800 - Exemption Guidelines

Universal Citation: 14 CA Code of Regs 2800

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) If the number of convenience zones being reviewed for exemption, pursuant to Section 14571.8 of the Act, exceeds the number of exemptions available pursuant to Section 14571.8(d) of the Act, the Division shall consider exemptions in the following order of priority:

(1) all exemptions specifically applied for, in writing, or on the form provided by the Division (Form #CZ-1 (Rev.8/00)) shall contain all of the following information:
(A) The name, mailing address and phone number of the applicant.

(B) The company or organization which the applicant represents, if applicable.

(C) The name of a contact person if different from the applicant.

(D) The company name and address of the supermarket which is the focal point of each convenience zone for which the applicant is seeking an exemption.

(E) A statement justifying the request for an exemption, pursuant to Section 14571.8 of the Act.

(F) The signature and title (if applicable) of the applicant and the date of signature.

(2) newly established convenience zones and convenience zones which have become unserved, in order by date in which the recycling facility ceased operation.

(b) If the Division determines that the exemption cap established by Section 14571.8(d) of the Act has been reached, the Division shall thereafter serve all dealers in convenience zones which become unserved, or are newly created, with the notice specified at Section 14571.7(a).

(c) After the exemption cap has been reached, only those convenience zones which submit a Form #CZ-1 or a letter containing all specified information pursuant to Section 2800(a)(1) will be considered. Forms #CZ-1 or letters containing all specified information pursuant to Section 2800(a)(1) shall be considered in the order received as exemptions become available.

(d) The Division shall review exemption requests, pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 14571.8(b), at a minimum, every six months. Prior and subsequent to each exemption decision, the Division shall mail notice of the proposed convenience zone exemption to each of the following persons:

(1) Each person who has submitted a Form #CZ-1 or a letter containing all specified information pursuant to Section 2800(a)(1); and

(2) Each dealer located within the convenience zones which are being considered for an exemption; and

(3) Each person who has specifically requested notice of such actions.

(e) The persons enumerated in section (d) above shall have 30 days from the date of the notice to submit written comments to the Division regarding the proposed convenience zone exemption.

1. Amendment of article heading, renumbering and amendment of former section 2750 to section 2800 and renumbering of former section 2800 to section 2805 filed 10-7-94; operative 10-7-94 pursuant to Government Code section 11346.2(d) (Register 94, No. 40). For prior history, see Register 93, No. 14.
2. Editorial correction deleting duplicate subchapter heading (Register 94, No. 40).
3. Editorial correction of subsection (a) (Register 95, No. 14).
4. Repealer and new subsection (d), amendment of subsection (d)(3), and repealer and new subsection (e) filed 10-7-96; operative 10-7-96 (Register 96, No. 41).
5. Amendment of section and new form CZ-1 filed 7-10-2001; operative 8-9-2001 (Register 2001, No. 28).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 14530.5 and 14536, Public Resources Code. Reference: Section 14571.8, Public Resources Code.

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