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California Tire Fee

Public Resources Code

Division 30. Waste Management
Chapter 17. California Tire Recycling Act
Article 3. Tire Recycling

Section 42870

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42870. Legislative intent. It is the intent of the Legislature:

(a) To reduce the landfill disposal and stockpiling of used whole tires by 25 percent within four years of full implementation of a statewide tire recycling program and to recycle and reclaim used tires and used tire components to the greatest extent possible in order to recover valuable natural resources.

(b) To eliminate illegal dumping and unnecessary stockpiling of used tires.