2010 New York Code
ENV - Environmental Conservation
Article 27 - COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF REFUSE AND OTHER SOLID WASTE
Title 27 - (27-2701 - 27-2713) PLASTIC BAG REDUCTION, REUSE AND RECYCLING
27-2709 - Department responsibility.

§ 27-2709. Department responsibility.
    1. The department shall develop educational materials to encourage the
  reduction,  reuse  and recycling of plastic carryout bags and shall make
  those materials  available  to  stores  required  to  comply  with  this
  article.
    2. The department shall provide information regarding the availability
  of  recycling  facilities  and  companies  that  recycle  plastic  bags,
  including the  addresses  and  phone  numbers  of  such  facilities  and
  companies to stores required to comply with this article.

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