North Carolina · North Carolina General Statutes — Crimes & Controlled Substances
N.C.G.S. (Criminal Law) § 14-399.2: Certain plastic yoke and ring type holding devices prohibited
What this law says, in plain English
State law prohibits selling or distributing plastic yoke or ring holding devices for containers unless they are degradable, recyclable, or meet specified size restrictions. Violation is a Class 3 misdemeanor with fines of $50–$200 and possible community service.
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