Pub. Resources Code, § 14525.5 · Chapter 2. Definitions
Pub. Resources Code, § 14525.5
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
“Reverse vending machine” means a mechanical device which accepts one or more types of empty beverage containers and issues a cash refund or a redeemable credit slip with a value not less than the container’s refund value. The refund value payments shall be aggregated and then paid, if more than one container is redeemed in a single transaction.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1339, Sec. 15. Effective October 2, 1989.
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