Jurisdiction in all matters pertaining to plastic bag and film plastic
recycling is by this article vested exclusively in the state. Any
provision of any local law or ordinance, or any rule or regulation
promulgated thereto, governing the recycling of plastic bags and film
plastic shall, upon the effective date of this title, be preempted.
Provided however, nothing in this section shall preclude a person from
coordinating for recycling or reuse the collection of plastic bags or
film plastic.
Structure New York Laws
ENV - Environmental Conservation
Article 27 - Collection, Treatment and Disposal of Refuse and Other Solid Waste
Title 27 - Plastic Bag Reduction, Reuse and Recycling
27-2703 - Store Operator Responsibilities.
27-2705 - Recycling Program Requirements.
27-2707 - Manufacturer Responsibilities.