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Title 16 - Health and Safety
Chapter 30Q. Food Establishments; Polystyrene and Plastic Waste
§ 3003Q. Restrictions; plastic single-service articles.
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§ 3003Q. Restrictions; plastic single-service articles.
(a) A food establishment may not provide a consumer with any of the following single-service articles if the article is made from plastic:
(1) Beverage stirrer.
(2) Cocktail pick.
(3) Sandwich pick.
(b) This section does not restrict a food establishment from providing compostable single-service articles, such as those made from paper, pasta, sugar cane, wood, or bamboo.
84 Del. Laws, c. 177, § 2;
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