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P U B L I C R E S O U R C E S C O D E <br /> e public or private corporation, or any other entity (b) For the purposes of this section and Section <br /> 2 whatsoever. 40183, the board shall adopt regulations that define "rural <br /> As added by SB 1322(Bergeson),Slats. 1989,c. 1096,and amended by area" in a manner that establishes criteria and conditions <br /> SB 469(Beverly),Slats. 1994,c. 1200. applicable only to cities and counties located in those areas <br /> of the state that are rural in character. Those criteria shall <br /> e 40171. "Pollution" means the condition caused by include, but are not limited to, the requirement that those <br /> e the presence in or on a body of water, soil, or air of any cities and counties are located in agricultural or <br /> r solid waste or substance derived therefrom in such quantity, mountainous areas of the state and are geographically <br /> 11 of such nature and duration,or under such condition that the distant from markets for recyclable materials. <br /> quality, appearance,or usefulness of the water,soil, land, or (c) Nothing in this section shall affect any reduction <br /> B >t air is significantly degraded or adversely altered. granted to a rural city or rural county by the board pursuant <br /> As added by AB 939(Sher),Slats. 1989,c.1095. to Section 41787 prior to September 1, 1994. <br /> e 40172. "Processing" means the reduction, As added by AB 688(Sher),Stats. 1994,c. 1227. <br /> o separation, recovery, conversion, or recycling of solid 40190. "Segregated from other waste material" <br /> waste. means any of the following: <br /> As added by SB 1322(Bergeson),Stats. 1989,c 1096. <br /> (a)The placement of recyclable materials in separate <br /> r 40180. "Recycle" or "recycling" means the process containers.(b)The binding of recyclable material separately <br /> r of collecting, sorting, cleansing, treating, and reconstituting from the other waste material. <br /> 1 ) materials that would otherwise become solid waste, and (c) The physical separation of recyclable material <br /> returning them to the economic mainstream in the form of from other waste material. <br /> raw material for new, reused, or reconstituted products As added by SB 1322(Bergeson),Slats. 1989,c. 1096 <br /> which meet the quality standards necessary to be used in the 40191. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), <br /> r marketplace. "Recycling" does not include transformation, "solid waste"means all putrescible and nonputrescible solid, <br /> as defined in Section 40201. semisolid, and liquid wastes, including garbage, trash, <br /> s As added by AB 939 (Sher), Slats. 1989, c. 1095, and SB 1322 refuse, paper, rubbish, ashes, industrial wastes, demolition <br /> (Bergeson), Stats. 1989, c. 1096, and repealed and added by SB 1761 <br /> and construction wastes, abandoned vehicles and parts <br /> (Vuich),Slats. 1990,c.586. <br /> r thereof, discarded home and industrial appliances, <br /> 40181. "Regional planning agency" means an dewatered, treated, or chemically fixed sewage sludge <br /> agency formed pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with which is not hazardous waste, manure, vegetable or animal <br /> Section 6500) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government solid and semisolid wastes, and other discarded solid and <br /> Code and Article 3 (commencing with Section 40970) of semisolid wastes. <br /> Chapter 1 of Part 2. (b) "Solid waste" does not include any of the <br /> t As added by AB 939(Sher), Stats. 1989, c. 1095, and amended by AB following wastes: <br /> =494(Sher),Stats. 1992,c.1292. (1)Hazardous waste,as defined in Section 40141. <br /> (2) Radioactive waste regulated pursuant to the <br /> 40182. "Regional water board" means a California Radiation Control Law (Chapter 8 (commencing with <br /> regional water quality control board. Section 114960)of Part 9 of Division 104 of the Health and <br /> As added by AB 939(Sher),Stats. 1989,c. 1095. Safety Code). <br /> (3) Medical waste regulated pursuant to the Medical <br /> 40183. "Rural city"means either of the following: Waste Management Act(Part 14(commencing with Section <br /> (a)An incorporated city which has a geographic area <br /> of less than three square miles, has a waste generation rate 117600) of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code). <br /> of less,than 100 cubic yards per day,or 60 tons per day,and Untreated medical waste shall not be disposed of in a solid <br /> which is located in a rural area. waste landfill, as defined in Section 40195.1. Medical <br /> waste that has been treated and deemed to be solid waste <br /> (b) An incorporated city which has a population shall be regulated pursuant to this division. <br /> density of less than 1,500 people per square mile, has a As added by SB 1322(Bergeson),Stats. 1989,c. 1096, and amended by <br /> waste generation rate of less than 100 cubic yards per day, AB 3992 (Sher), Stats. 1990, c. 1355, and AB 1641 (Mojonnier). Stats. <br /> or 60 tons per day,which is located in a rural area. 1990,c.1614,and AB 961(Alpert),Stats. 1992,c.54,and SB 1497(Senate <br /> (c) Nothing in this section shall affect any reduction Health and Human Services Committee).Stats. 1996.c. 1023,and AB 3358 <br /> t Cr <br /> granted to a rural city or rural county by the board pursuant (Ackerman),Stars 1996.c. 1041. <br /> to Section 41787 prior to September 1, 1994. <br /> As added by AB 688(Sher),Slats.1994,c.1227. 40192. (a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b) <br /> 40184. (a) "Rural county" means any county which and(c), "solid waste disposal" or"disposal" means the final <br /> has a population of 200,000 or less and which is located in a deposition of solid wastes onto land, into the atmosphere, or <br /> rural area. <br /> into the waters of the state. <br /> 15 <br />