1. (a) For the purposes of this Article, the following terms have the meanings given below.

   1. (1) “Adjustment Factors” means population, employment, taxable sales, and inflation numbers as used in the adjustment method.
   2. (2) “Adjustment Method” means the method approved by the Board for jurisdictions to use in adjusting their base-year generation tonnage to account for changes in population, employment, taxable sales, and inflation occurring between the base-year and the reporting-year as described in this Article.
   3. (3) “Base-Year Generation” means the combined base-year tonnage amount of disposed and diverted wastes, as approved by the Board pursuant to section 41801 of the Public Resources Code.
   4. (4) “Industry Employment” means employment by place of work.
   5. (5) “Jurisdiction” means a city, unincorporated county, city and county, or regional agency with responsibility for waste management. This definition is in addition to the definition found in section 18720(a)(33).
   6. (6) “Labor Force Employment” means employment by place of residence.
   7. (7) “Non-Residential Solid Waste” means all solid waste other than residential solid waste, including self-haul waste from non-residential sources.
   8. (8) “Region” means an entity formed pursuant to sections 40970 through 40975 of the Public Resources Code. This definition supersedes the definition found in section 18720(a)(57).
   9. (9) “Reporting-Year Generation” means the estimate of a jurisdiction's combined tonnage of disposed and diverted wastes for any calendar year following the base-year. The reporting-year generation estimate is derived by using the adjustment method set forth in this Article to adjust the base-year generation tonnage amount.
   10. (10) “Residential Solid Waste” means all solid waste originating from single-family and multi-family dwellings, including self-haul wastes from residential sources. This definition is in addition to the definition in section 18720(a)(59).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 40502 and 41780.1, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 41780.1, 41780.2, 41781 and 41821, Public Resources Code.

History

1. Renumbering of former section 18828 to 18797.1 filed 6-5-96 as an emergency; operative 6-5-96 (Register 96, No. 23). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 9-27-96 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

2. Renumbering of former section 18828 to section 18797.1 refiled 9-25-96 as an emergency; operative 10-3-96 (Register 96, No. 39). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-31-97 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

3. Certificate of Compliance as to 9-25-96 order transmitted to OAL 11-27-96 and filed 1-13-97 (Register 97, No. 3).

4. Repealer of subsections (a)(1)-(8) and new subsections (a)(1)-(10) filed 9-21-2005; operative 1-1-2006 (Register 2005, No. 38).