Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "biodegradable" means that material has the proven capability to decompose in less than one (1) year in the most common environment where the material is usually disposed through natural biological processes into nontoxic carbonaceous soil, water, or carbon dioxide.
As added by P.L.13-1991, SEC.2.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 17. Environmental Marketing Claims
24-5-17-2. Application of Chapter; Violations
24-5-17-3. "Biodegradable" Defined
24-5-17-4. "Compostable" Defined
24-5-17-5. "Consumer Goods" Defined
24-5-17-6. "Ozone Friendly" Defined
24-5-17-8. "Photodegradable" Defined
24-5-17-9. "Recyclable" Defined
24-5-17-10. "Recycled" Defined
24-5-17-11. Representations; Determination of Initiation
24-5-17-12. Representation's Validity; Information and Documentation Requirements