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Pub. Resources Code, § 42761 · Article 2. Recycled-Content Newsprint Program

Pub. Resources Code, § 42761

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

The percentage of newsprint used which is made from recycled-content newsprint shall be calculated in tons used on an annual basis and shall increase to:

(a) Thirty percent on and after January 1, 1994.

(b) Thirty-five percent on and after January 1, 1996.

(c) Forty percent on and after January 1, 1998.

(d) Fifty percent on and after January 1, 2000.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 35, Sec. 23. Effective March 30, 1990.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PRC&sectionNum=42761.
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