§339-7  Beverage container requirements. (a)  No person in this State shall manufacture or import for sale in this Stateor offer for sale at wholesale in this State after July 1, 1979, or sellfor retail in this State after October 1, 1979, any beverage in metalcontainers so designed and constructed that a part of the container ispermanently detached in opening the container.  However, nothing in thissubsection shall prohibit the sale or offer for sale of a container the onlydetachable part of which is a piece of pressure sensitive tape.

(b)  Failure to comply with the provisions ofthis section shall constitute a violation and shall carry a fine of $250.  Eachday of such failure shall constitute a separate violation. [L Sp 1977 1st, c 2,pt of §2; am L 1978, c 154, §1; am L 1979, c 70, §1; am L 1981, c 40, §1]

 

Cross References

 

  Plastic container requirements, see §342H-42.

 

Hawaii Legal Reporter Citations

 

  Ban on plastic beverage containers.  78-2 HLR 78-1478.