California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 2 - Department of Conservation
Chapter 5 - Division of Recycling
Subchapter 8 - Curbside Programs
Article 1 - Curbside Registration
Section 2650 - Curbside Registration Application Review and Renewal
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) The Division will issue a registration number to all eligible curbside programs in order to facilitate the auditing of payments made to curbside programs, and proper payment of refund values, processing payments, supplemental payments, quality glass incentive payments and administrative fees. No curbside program may receive refund values, processing payments, supplemental payments, quality glass incentive payments or administrative fees without a valid registration number.
(b) The registration number issued shall be valid for a maximum of two years. All registration numbers expire on the anniversary of the original application approval date. The curbside program shall submit a completed Application for Curbside Registration, DOR 50 10/99, for renewal, at least 30 days prior to the expiration date of the registration number. The application may be obtained from the Division upon request. The renewal application shall be subject to the same standards and requirements as the original application.
(c) Upon receiving a request for a registration number from a curbside program, the Division shall furnish the curbside operator with an "Application for Curbside Registration" DOR 50 10/99, which shall be used to apply for a new registration number or for renewal of a current registration number. In addition to submitting the completed application, the curbside program operator shall supply to the Division the following information:
(d) The application (DOR 50 10/99) shall be completed by providing the following information:
(e) The curbside program operator shall submit to the Division the local public agency authorization described in subsection (c) above and the completed application signed by the operator under penalty of perjury. The signature block shall contain an affidavit that the information in the application is true and that the operator agrees to operate in compliance with the Act and these regulations.
(f) All applications for curbside registration shall be reviewed by the Division for compliance with the Act and these regulations. Within 15 working days of receiving the Application for Curbside Registration, DOR 50 10/99 and local public agency authorization, the Division shall notify the curbside program, in writing, that the requested information is complete and accepted for filing with the Division, or incomplete and the reasons for the incompleteness. If incomplete, the Division shall specify the additional information necessary before a registration number will be issued. Upon determining that an application is complete, the Division shall notify the applicant in writing within forty-five (45) calendar days that the application is either approved, approved for probationary status or denied and the reason(s) for denial.
(g) A curbside program shall meet all standards and requirements for registration contained in section 14551.5 of the Act and in these regulations.
(h) Reasons for denial of an Application for Curbside Registration, DOR 50 10/99, are:
(i) The curbside program shall provide its registration number on all reports required by the Division and shall provide its registration number to certified recyclers and processors at the time it delivers recyclables.
(j) The operator of a curbside program shall notify the Division in writing ten (10) calendar days prior to any of the following events:
(k) Notification of any events listed in (j) above may result in cancellation of the registration number by the Division.
(l) Any curbside program information of a personal or proprietary nature that is retained by the Division shall be confidential. The data shall only be released on a cumulative basis, and without identification of any individual operator by name, number or location of operation.
1. Renumbering and amendment of former section 2950 to section 2650 filed 6-12-91 as a change without regulatory effect pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 91, No. 46).
2. Amendment of subsections (d) and (f) filed 10-7-94; operative 10-7-94 pursuant to Government Code section 11346.2(d) (Register 94, No. 40).
3. Amendment of subsection (a) and NOTE filed 3-6-2000 as an emergency; operative 3-6-2000 (Register 2000, No. 10). Pursuant to Public Resources Code section 14536, subdivision (b)(2), the Department of Conservation should file a Certificate of Compliance with OAL by 7-5-2000; however, this emergency regulation shall not be repealed by OAL, and shall remain in effect until revised by the Director of the Department of Conservation.
4. Amendment of subsection (a) and NOTE refiled 7-6-2000 as an emergency; operative 7-6-2000 (Register 2000, No. 27). Pursuant to Public Resources Code section 14536, subdivision (b)(2), the Department of Conservation should file a Certificate of Compliance with OAL by 11-3-2000; however, this emergency regulation shall not be repealed by OAL, and shall remain in effect until revised by the Director of the Department of Conservation.
5. Amendment of article 1 heading, section heading, section and NOTE filed 7-20-2000; operative 8-19-2000 (Register 2000, No. 29).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 14530.5(b) and 14536, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 14509.5, 14549.1, 14551.5, 14554, 14571.8 and 14573.5, Public Resources Code.