Code of Maine Rules
06 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
096 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION - GENERAL
Chapter 426 - RESPONSIBILITIES UNDER THE RETURNABLE BEVERAGE CONTAINER LAW
- Section 096-426-1 - Definitions
- Section 096-426-2 - Prohibitions
- Section 096-426-3 - Licensing of Redemption Centers
- Section 096-426-4 - Initiators of Deposit
- Section 096-426-5 - Contracted Agents
- Section 096-426-6 - Refund Value, and Responsibility for Initiation of Deposit and Label Registration
- Section 096-426-7 - Labeling Requirements
- Section 096-426-8 - Registration of Beverage Containers
- Section 096-426-9 - Operation of Redemption Centers
- Section 096-426-10 - Reverse Vending Machines
- Section 096-426-11 - Acceptance of Beverage Containers from Dealers and Redemption Centers
- Section 096-426-12 - Pick-up from Redemption Centers
- Section 096-426-13 - Time for Payment by Initiators of Deposit, Distributors, or Contracted Agent to Dealers and Redemption Centers
- Section 096-426-14 - Private Contracts and Business Transactions
- Section 096-426-15 - Refusing Payment When a Specific Beverage Product is Discontinued
- Section 096-426-16 - Exempt Facilities
- Section 096-426-17 - Plastic Bag Specifications
- Section 096-426-18 - Signs Conspicuously Posted
- Section 096-426-19 - Audits
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
SUMMARY: The purposes of this chapter are to clarify responsibilities of Manufacturers, Dealers, Distributors, Initiators of Deposit, Contracted Agents, and Redemption Centers for the pickup and sorting of empty beverage containers and to establish a time for payment of deposits, refunds and handling charges under the Returnable Beverage Container Law.
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 38 M.R.S. §§3101 through 3117
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