Cal. Public Resources Code § 42968.23

(a) The producer responsibility organization shall establish a method for fully funding the producer responsibility organization in a manner that equitably distributes the producer responsibility organization’s costs among participating producers, reflecting California sales volumes. The funding mechanism shall demonstrate adequate funding for all administrative and operational costs of the producer responsibility plan, to be borne by participating producers, and modulate the distribution of participating producers’ costs based on the cost of managing their specific covered products according to the approved producer responsibility plan. (b) (1) The producer responsibility organization shall include as an approved collection site under its producer responsibility plan a solid waste facility that offers in writing to participate in the producer responsibility plan and agrees to comply with any program operator requirements that are consistent with the approved producer responsibility plan. (2) The producer responsibility organization shall include the solid waste facility as an approved collection site within 90 days of receiving the written offer to participate, confirming that the offering entity will comply with any producer responsibility organization requirements that are consistent with an approved producer responsibility plan. (3) The producer responsibility organization shall not be required to respond to offers pursuant to this subdivision until its producer responsibility plan has been approved by the department. (c) The producer responsibility organization may suspend or terminate use of an approved collection site that does not comply with all applicable state, federal, or municipal laws and regulations or adhere to the rules and conditions imposed by the producer responsibility organization pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 42968.32. (d) A participant of the producer responsibility organization with an approved producer responsibility plan shall comply with the requirements of this chapter. The producer responsibility organization shall notify the department within 30 calendar days of any the following: (1) The end of any three-month period in which the producer responsibility organization unsuccessfully attempted to obtain a fee, records, or information from a participant producer, or received incomplete or incorrect records or information required by this chapter. (2) The date a producer no longer participates in the producer responsibility organization’s approved producer responsibility plan. (3) Any instance of noncompliance by a participant producer.