Washington § 70A.205.500 - Educational material promoting household waste reduction and recycling.

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§ 70A.205.500. Educational material promoting household waste reduction and recycling.

At the request of a local government jurisdiction, the department or a producer responsibility organization implementing a plan under chapter 70A.208 RCW may periodically provide educational material promoting household waste reduction and recycling to public and private refuse haulers. The educational material shall be distributed to households receiving refuse collection service by local governments or the refuse hauler providing service. The refuse hauler may distribute the educational material by any means that assures timely delivery.
Reasonable expenses incurred in the distribution of this material shall be considered, for rate-making purposes, as legitimate operating expenses of garbage and refuse haulers regulated under chapter 81.77 RCW.
[ 2025 c 316 s 202; 1988 c 175 s 3. Formerly RCW 70.95.600.]

Notes

Effective date—1988 c 175: See note following RCW 39.26.255.

Source: official Washington text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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