[PARTIII.]Ā  PLASTIC CONTAINER CODING

 

[§342H-41]  Definitions.  As used inthis part, unless the context otherwise requires:

ā€œLabelā€ means a molded imprint or raised symbolon or near the bottom of a plastic product.

ā€œPlasticā€ means any material made of polymericorganic compounds and additives that can be shaped by flow.

ā€œPlastic bottleā€ means a plastic containerintended for single use that has a neck that is smaller than the body of thecontainer, accepts a screw-type, snap cap, or other closure and has a capacityof sixteen fluid ounces or more, but less than five gallons.

ā€œRigid plastic containerā€ means any formed ormolded container, other than a bottle, intended for single use, composedpredominantly of plastic resin, and having a relatively inflexible finite shapeor form with a capacity of eight ounces or more, but less than five gallons. [L1990, c 318, pt of §1]

 

Revision Note

 

Ā  "Part" substituted for "chapter".

 

Cross References

 

  Plastic connecting devices prohibition, see §339-22.