(815 ILCS 505/2RRR) Sec. 2RRR. Household goods recycling bins. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person or entity owning, operating, or maintaining a household goods recycling bin shall have a permanent, written, printed label affixed to the bin that is
prominently displayed and includes the following: (1) the name, address, and contact
information of the person or entity owning, operating, or maintaining that bin; and (2) whether the person or entity owning, operating, or maintaining the bin is a not for
profit entity or a for profit entity. A person or entity who violates this Section commits an unlawful practice within the meaning of this Act. (b) As used in this Section: "Household goods recycling bin" or "bin" means a |
| container or receptacle held out to the public as a place for people to discard clothes, shoes, books, and other recyclable items until they are taken away for resale, re-use, recycling, or redistribution by the person or entity that owns, operates, or maintains the bin.
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"Not for profit entity" means any entity that is
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| officially recognized by the United States Internal Revenue Service as a tax-exempt entity described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (or any successor provision of federal tax law).
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(Source: P.A. 98-1116, eff. 1-1-15; 99-78, eff. 7-20-15.)
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