Legislation and Regulations

Legislation and Regulations. CalRecycle’s main legislation and regulations page includes links to proposed legislation, current California law, proposed regulations, current regulations, rulemaking file archives, tiered regulations, and research tools.

Legislation Implementation. Provides guidance to local enforcement agencies in performing their duties as required by legislation. The guidance includes suggested procedures, problem solving approaches, and scientific methods.

Regulation Implementation. Provides guidance to local enforcement agencies in performing their duties as required by CalRecycle’s regulations. The guidance includes suggested procedures, problem solving approaches, and scientific methods.

Regulatory Review: Strategic Directive 8.3. Information on CalRecycle’s ongoing review and analysis of regulations in light of current science, market issues, and applicable technologies.

Tiered Regulations. Information on regulations implementing a tiered regulatory structure for solid waste facilities and solid waste handling operations.

Title 27/AB 1220. Regulations and historical information.

Compostable Organic Materials Regulatory Initiative. To address odors and other concerns at organic materials processing operations.