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2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations
Section 13:1E-99.140 - Paper carryout bags, percentage of postconsumer recycled content increase.
Universal Citation: NJ Rev Stat § 13:1E-99.140 (2023)
13:1E-99.140 Paper carryout bags, percentage of postconsumer recycled content increase.
6. Beginning two years after the effective date of this act, all paper carryout bags sold or offered for sale in the State by a manufacturer shall contain, on average, at least 40 percent postconsumer recycled content; except that a paper carryout bag that holds eight pounds or less shall only be required to contain, on average, at least 20 percent postconsumer recycled content.
L.2021, c.391, s.6.
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