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Port Aransas

Law Status
Repealed
Status Date
Locations
Paper Summary

Recyclable Paper Bag means a paper carryout bag provided by a retail establishment to a customer at the point of sale for purposes of transporting groceries or other goods and meets all of the following requirements: 1. contains no old growth fiber; 2. is 100% recyclable; 3. contains a minimum of 40% post-consumer recycled content; and 4. displays the words Reusable and Recyclable in a highly visible manner on the outside of the bag.

Reusable Definition

Reusable Bag means a bag that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse and is made of cloth or other fabric, or other durable material suitable for reuse, and has durable built-in handles or draw-strings.

Paper Bag Id Requirements
Yes
Stores Affected

Business establishment means a commercial enterprise or establishment, including sole proprietorships, joint ventures, partnerships, corporations, or any other legal entity including contractors associated with the business.

Comply Date
Ordinance
2014-15

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