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RCW 70A.455.010 Findings—Intent.
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(1) The legislature finds and declares that it is the public policy of the state that: (a) Environmental marketing claims for plastic products, whether implicit or implied, should adhere to uniform and recognized standards for "compostability" and "biodegradability," since mislea…
RCW 70A.455.020 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "ASTM" means the American society for testing and materials. (2) "Biodegradable mulch film" means film plastic used as a technical tool in commercial farming applicati…
RCW 70A.455.030 Use of terms on label.
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(1) Except as provided in this chapter, no producer may sell, offer for sale, or distribute for use in this state a plastic product that is labeled with the term "biodegradable," "degradable," "decomposable," "oxo-degradable," or any similar form of those terms, or in any way imp…
RCW 70A.455.040 Requirements for a product labeled "compostable."
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(1) A product labeled as "compostable" that is sold, offered for sale, or distributed for use in Washington by a producer must meet at least one of the following equivalent standard specifications: (a) ASTM standard specification D6400; (b) ASTM standard specification D6868; (c) …
