New York Laws
Title 10 - Litter and Solid Waste Control
27-1016 - Public Education.


The commissioner shall establish a public education program to
disseminate information regarding implementation of this title. Such
information shall include, but not be limited to, publication of the New
York Bottle Bill of Rights as specified in subdivision two of section
27-1007 of this title; publication of information specifying the
procedures necessary to establish a redemption center as provided in
section 27-1013 of this title, including information regarding financial
assistance available for the establishment of redemption centers as
provided in section 27-1018 of this title; publication of information
delineating the relevant rights and responsibilities of deposit
initiators, distributors, dealers, redemption centers and redeemers
under the provisions of this title; publication of information regarding
the requirement that deposit initiators register with the department of
taxation and finance; and publication of information on the general
benefits of recycling.