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38 §1571. Definitions

§1571. Definitions (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 2019, c. 62, §1 (NEW).] 1.  Consumer.  “Consumer” means an individual who purchases or accepts food or beverages for use or consumption.   [PL 2019, c. 62, §1 […]

38 §1572. Prohibitions; exemptions

§1572. Prohibitions; exemptions (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES) 1.  Prohibition.  Beginning January 1, 2021, a covered establishment may not process, prepare, sell or provide food or beverages in or on a disposable food service container that is composed in whole or in part of polystyrene foam.   [PL 2019, c. 62, §1 (NEW).] 2.  […]

38 §1573. Penalty; rules

§1573. Penalty; rules 1.  Penalty.  A violation of this chapter is a civil violation for which a fine of not more than $100 may be adjudged.   [PL 2019, c. 62, §1 (NEW).] 2.  Rules.  The department may adopt rules to implement the provisions of this chapter. Rules adopted pursuant to this subsection are routine […]