1.    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a political subdivision may not adopt or enforce an ordinance that:

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a.    Regulates the use or disposition of an auxiliary container; b.    Prohibits or restricts an auxiliary container; or

c.    Imposes a fee, charge, or tax on an auxiliary container.

2.    This section may not be construed to prohibit or restrict:

a.    A curbside or commercial recycling program; b.    A designated residential or commercial recycling location; c.    A political subdivision from adopting or enforcing an ordinance prohibiting littering; or d.    A political subdivision or a public or private facility from using or regulating an auxiliary container on property owned by the respective political subdivision or public or private facility.