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Massachusetts General Court· S643Accompanied a new draft, see S2541

An Act defining recyclable beverage containers, the official text

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	Section 321 of Chapter 94 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, after the definition of “Rigid plastic container”, the following new definition:- 
	“Recyclable beverage container”, any beverage container which is composed of a highly recyclable material, including but not limited to aluminum and polyethylene terephthalate, and so constructed and designed that it is capable of being recycled into a new beverage container no less than five times and can be collected through municipal and private collection systems or statewide deposit return systems; recyclable beverage containers shall not be defined as “single-use”. 
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