California Public Resources Code CHAPTER 2 - Containers and Packaging

  • Section 18010.
    “Rigid plastic container” means any formed or molded article comprised predominantly of plastic resin and having a relatively inflexible finite shape or form intended primarily...
  • Section 18011.
    “Rigid plastic bottle” means any rigid plastic container with a neck that is smaller than the container body with a capacity of 16 ounces or...
  • Section 18012.
    “Label” means a code label described in Section 18015 molded into the bottom of the plastic product.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 838, Sec. 1.)
  • Section 18013.
    “Polyethylene terephthalate” means a plastic derived from a reaction between terephthalic acid or dimethyl terephthalate and monoethylene glycol as to which both of the following...
  • Section 18015.
    (a) All rigid plastic bottles and rigid plastic containers sold in California on and after January 1, 1992, shall be labeled with a code which indicates...
  • Section 18016.
    On and after January 1, 1992, it is unlawful to manufacture for use in this state any rigid plastic container which is not labeled in...

Last modified: October 22, 2018