CA AB2467

Authorizes the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery to make market development payments to both certified recycling entities and product manufacturers for empty plastic beverage containers collected and processed in California.

Sets a maximum payment limit of $150 per ton for market development payments, with amounts potentially differing between certified entities and product manufacturers.

Requires plastic beverage containers to be collected, washed, and processed into flake, pellet, or other usable form within California before payments can be made.

Allows the department to make separate market development payments to both a certified entity and a product manufacturer for the same empty plastic beverage container.

Provision expires January 1, 2017, unless a later statute extends or deletes that date before the expiration.