Law Status
Approved
Status Date
Locations
Paper Summary
Recyclable paper bag means a paper bag that is: (1) 100 percent recyclable; and (2) contains at least 40% post-consumer recycled paper content and is clearly labeled as such.
Reusable Definition
Reusable bag means a bag with handles that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse and is either polyester, polypropylene, cotton or other durable material, or durable plastic that is at least 2.25 mils in thickness.
Paper Bag Id Requirements
Yes
Stores Affected
Retail establishment means any commercial enterprise including, but not limited to the following: restaurants, pharmacies, convenience and grocery stores, liquor stores, seasonal and temporary businesses, jewelry stores, household goods stores and any other business that offers the sale of merchandise.
Comply Date
Ordinance
Regulation of Retail Checkout Bags
Law Text Details
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