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38 M.R.S. § 1571 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 2019, c. 62, §1 (NEW).] 1. Consumer. "Consumer" means an individual who purchases or accepts food or beverages for use or consumption. 2. Covered establishment. "…
38 M.R.S. § 1572 Prohibitions; exemptions
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1. Prohibition. Beginning January 1, 2021, a covered establishment may not process, prepare, sell or provide food or beverages in or on a disposable food service container that is composed in whole or in part of polystyrene foam. 2. Plastic beverage stirrers. A covered establishm…
38 M.R.S. § 1573 Penalty; rules
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1. Penalty. A violation of this chapter is a civil violation for which a fine of not more than $100 may be adjudged. 2. Rules. The department may adopt rules to implement the provisions of this chapter. Rules adopted pursuant to this subsection are routine technical rules as defi…