COPPER WIRE THEFT IS LEAVING LA IN THE DARK. HOW A NEW LAW COULD FIX THE PROBLEM
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✍️ A new statewide metal theft law in California aims to combat surging copper wire thefts, which have left many Los Angeles communities in the dark, costing money and safety.
👉 Assembly Bill 476 aims to combat copper wire thefts in California 👉 The law targets recyclers who buy stolen metal 👉 Recyclers will be required to verify the seller's identity and lawful ownership 👉 Penalties will be increased for recyclers who purchase materials that belong to public entities without proper authorization
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