The general assembly finds, determines, and declares that limiting the use of single-use plastic carryout bags and expanded polystyrene products will mitigate the harmful effects on our state's natural resources and our environment that result from disposing of these products in our landfills.
Source: L. 2021: Entire part added, (HB 21-1162), ch. 440, p. 2910, § 2, effective July 6.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 25 - Public Health and Environment
Article 17 - Waste Diversion and Recycling
Part 5 - Management of Plastic Products
§ 25-17-502. Legislative Declaration
§ 25-17-503. Definitions - Rules
§ 25-17-504. Restrictions on Use of Single-Use Plastic Carryout Bag - Inventory Exception - Repeal
§ 25-17-505. Carryout Bag Fee - Disposition of Money - Repeal
§ 25-17-506. Prohibition on Use of Expanded Polystyrene Food Containers
§ 25-17-507. Enforcement - Possible Penalties