“Beverage container” means the individual, separate bottle, can, jar, carton, or other receptacle, however denominated, in which a beverage is sold, and which is constructed of metal, glass, or plastic, or other material, or any combination of these materials. “Beverage container” does not include cups or other similar open or loosely sealed receptacles.
Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 14505
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Known as the California Beverage Container Recycling and Litter Reduction Act
The act spans §§ 14500–14599 (180 sections).
Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 1290, Sec. 2
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.