Disposable plastic shopping bag means a bag made from plastic, including plastic marketed or labeled as biodegradable or compostable, that is not suitable for repeated reuse, if made of or containing plastic that is less than 4 mils thick, is unable to be cleaned and disinfected regularly, and is designed to carry buyer purchases from the seller’s premises. Disposable plastic shopping bag does not include bags used by buyers inside stores to package bulk items such as fruit, vegetables, nuts, grains, candy, or small hardware items, such as washers and bolts; bags used to contain dampness or leaks from items such as frozen foods, meat or fish, flowers or potted plants; bags used to protect prepared foods or bakery goods; bags provided by pharmacists to contain prescription drugs; laundry or dry cleaning bags; bags sold for buyer’s use off the seller’s premises for such purposes as the collection and disposal of garbage, pet waste, or yard waste; and newspaper bags.
Seller means a person or persons who vend property, including prepared foods, persons furnishing services, and all persons making sales, including goods and services.
