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Forest Grove

Law Status
Approved
Status Date
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Paper Summary

Recyclable Paper Bag means a paper bag that meets all of the following requirements: a) Is 100% recyclable and contains a minimum of 40% post-consumer recycled content; b) Is capable of composting consistent with the timeline and specifications of the ASTM Standard.

Reusable Definition

Reusable bag means a bag that with handles that made of cloth or machine washable material or made of a durable plastic that is at least 4.00 mils thick.

Paper Bag Id Requirements
No
Stores Affected

Any store or vendor located within and doing business within the geographic limits of the city that sells or offers for sale goods at retail.

Fees
Paper Fee: not less than $0.05 per bag
Comply Date
Ordinance
2/16/2012
Law Text Details
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