(a) Beginning on January 1, 2021, no retail establishment, wholesale establishment, or any other entity licensed under Chapter 70 of Title 11, Guam Code Annotated, to do business shall purchase or sell or distribute to consumers any disposable carryout plastic bag, except disposable carryout bags listed in § 54B102(b)(1) through (11) of this Chapter, within Guam. (b) Any entity found in violation of this Section shall be subject to a civil penalty pursuant to §54B104 of this Chapter. (c) All fees collected pursuant to this Chapter shall be deposited in the Solid Waste Management Fund. SOURCE: Added by P.L. 34-110:2 (June 5, 2018), effective January 1, 2019 pursuant to P.L. 34-110:3. Amended by P.L. 35-130:2 (Dec. 29, 2020), effective December 31, 2021 pursuant to P.L. 35-130:3 (Dec. 29, 2020). 2018 NOTE: Subsection/subitem designations added pursuant to authority by 1 GCA § 1606.
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