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70.360.070 Manufacturer or supplier of film or food service products—Prohibited, discouraged, and encouraged acts.

WA Rev Code § 70.360.070 (2019) (N/A)
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RCW 70.360.070 Manufacturer or supplier of film or food service products—Prohibited, discouraged, and encouraged acts. (Effective July 1, 2020.)

A manufacturer or supplier of film products or food service products sold, offered for sale, or distributed for use in Washington that does not meet the applicable ASTM standard specifications provided in RCW 70.360.050 and 70.360.060 is:

(1) Prohibited from using tinting, labeling, and terms that are required of products that meet the applicable ASTM standard specifications under RCW 70.360.050 and 70.360.060;

(2) Discouraged from using coloration, labeling, images, and terms that confuse consumers into believing that noncompostable bags and food service packaging are compostable; and

(3) Encouraged to use coloration, labeling, images, and terms to help consumers identify noncompostable bags and food service packaging as either: (a) Suitable for recycling; or (b) necessary to dispose as waste.

[ 2019 c 265 § 7.]

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