California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 7 - Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Chapter 4 - Resource Conservation Programs
Article 1 - Recycling Market Development Zone Designation Process
Section 17901 - Definitions
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
In addition to the definitions contained in Public Resources Code Sections 40100- 40201 and 42002, the following definitions apply to the regulations contained in this Article.
(a) "Board" means the California Integrated Waste Management Board.
(b) "Compost" means the product resulting from the controlled biological decomposition of organic wastes that are source separated from the municipal solid waste stream or which are separated at a centralized facility. "Compost" includes vegetable, yard, and wood wastes which are not hazardous wastes.
(c) "Designation cycle" means the time it takes to complete all the steps that the Board and applicants take to establish Recycling Market Development Zones. The steps include requesting applications, preparing and submitting applications, evaluation applications, selecting zones, and making final designations as Recycling Market Development Zones.
(d) "Final designation" means an applicant has received written notification from the Board stating it has satisfactorily completed all the requirements for designation as a Recycling Market Development Zone.
(e) "May" means a provision is permissive.
(f) "Must" means a provision is mandatory.
(g) "Proposed Zone" means the geographic area identified in a Recycling Market Development Zone application for designation as a Recycling Market Development Zone.
(h) "Recycling Market Development Zone application" means the written application submitted to the Board, the contents of which are specified in section 17905 of this chapter.
(i) "Recycling Market Development Zone" or "Zone" is a geographic area as defined by Public Resources Code Section 42002(c).
(j) "Redesignation" means Board approval of an application as defined in section 17914, which describes proposed changes to a currently designated Recycling Market Development Zone. The proposed changes may include, but are not limited to, expansion of an existing Zone's boundaries, reduction of a Zone's boundaries, renewal of Zone designation, and change in boundaries of a Zone.
(k) "Zone administrator" means the person selected by the applicant to administer the activities of the Zone and report upon its activities to the Board.
(l) "Expansion" means the addition of a jurisdiction or jurisdictions to an existing Zone's boundaries.
(m) "Reduction" means the deletion of jurisdiction or jurisdictions from an existing Zone's boundaries.
(n) "Change in boundaries of a Zone" means the addition or reduction of land that does not involve the addition or deletion of a jurisdiction or jurisdictions.
1. New section filed 9-9-91; operative 10-9-91 (Register 92, No. 13).
2. New subsection (j) and subsection redesignation filed 3-7-94; operative 3-7-94 (Register 94, No. 10).
3. Change without regulatory effect amending opening paragraph, subsection (i) and NOTE filed 7-8-94 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 94, No. 27).
4. Amendment of subsection (j) and new subsections (l)-(n) filed 9-7-2004; operative 10-7-2004 (Register 2004, No. 37).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 40502 and 42013, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 40050, 42002, 42010, 42014, 42019, 42020 and 42022, Public Resources Code.
