California § 42476.5 - A person who exports covered electronic waste, or a covered electronic device int
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 42476.5 — A person who exports covered electronic waste, or a covered electronic device int, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42476.5. A person who exports covered electronic waste, or a covered electronic device int
A person who exports covered electronic waste, or a covered electronic device intended for recycling or disposal, to a foreign country, or to another state for ultimate export to a foreign country, shall do all of the following at least 60 days prior to export: (a) Notify DTSC of the destination, disposition, contents, and volume of the waste or device intended for recycling or disposal to be exported, and include with the notification the demonstrations required pursuant to subdivisions (b) to (f), inclusive. (b) Demonstrate that the waste or device is being exported for purposes of recycling or disposal. (c) Demonstrate that the importation of the waste or device is not prohibited by an applicable law in the state or country of destination and that any import will be conducted in accordance with all applicable laws. As part of this demonstration, required import and operating licenses, permits, or other appropriate authorization documents shall be forwarded to DTSC. (d) Demonstrate that the exportation of the waste or device is conducted in accordance with applicable United States or applicable international law. (e) (1) Demonstrate that the waste or device will be managed within the country of destination only at facilities whose operations meet or exceed the binding decisions and implementing guidelines of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development for the environmentally sound management of the waste or device being exported. (2) The demonstration required by this subdivision applies to any country of destination, notwithstanding that the country is not a member of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. (f) Demonstrate that the person attempted to locate an in-state covered electronic waste recycler and that the waste or device could not be managed by an in-state covered electronic waste recycler.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 42476.5 cover?
Section 42476.5 ("A person who exports covered electronic waste, or a covered electronic device int") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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