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Solid waste: plastic products.

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CA AB 1287 · Assembly Bill · 2017–2018

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Failed
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Assembly
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Feb 1, 2018

What it does

Existing law prohibits the sale of a plastic product, as defined, labeled as "compostable," "home compostable," or "marine degradable" unless it meets specified ASTM International standard specifications, the OK Compost HOME certification, as specified, or a standard adopted by the department, or unless the plastic product is labeled with a qualified claim for which the department has adopted an existing standard, and the plastic product meets that standard. Existing law prohibits the sale of a plastic product that is labeled as "biodegradable," "degradable," "decomposable," or as otherwise specified. Existing law provides for the imposition of a civil penalty by a city, county, or the…

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