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 096-426-2 - Prohibitions

Universal Citation: 06 ME Code Rules ยง 096-426-2

Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024

A Manufacturer, Distributor, seller, or Dealer may not offer a Beverage for sale to consumers in this State:

A. In a metal container designed or constructed so that part of the container is detachable for the purpose of opening the container without the aid of a separate can opener, except that nothing in this Subsection prohibits the sale of a container, the only detachable part of which is a piece of adhesive-backed tape, a sanitary cover, or a screw-off bottle top;

B. In a container composed of one or more plastics if the basic structure of the container, exclusive of the closure device, also includes aluminum or steel; or

C. The container label does not meets the standards in Section 7 and the label is registered with the Department in accordance with Section 8 of this chapter.

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