Section 113210 - Permission to sell flip-top containersThe Secretary of the Resources Agency may extend permission to a manufacturer to sell flip-top containers for one or more periods of time for a total period not to exceed one year after January 1, 1979. The subsequent resale of these flip-top containers by other persons at wholesale or retail, empty or filled with beverages at any time subsequent to January 1, 1979, shall not be a violation of Section 113205.
In order to be eligible for an extension of permission to sell flip-top containers after January 1, 1979, a manufacturer shall file a request for extension by July 1, 1978, with the Secretary of the Resources Agency and shall accompany the request with a report that will indicate:
(a) The percentage of the total production of metal beverage containers made by the manufacturer in the calendar years of 1976 and 1977, and to May 31, 1978, that were non-flip-top containers manufactured for use within this state.(b) The percentage of production of metal beverage containers the manufacturer shifted from flip-top containers to non-flip-top containers in the calendar years 1976 and 1977, and to May 31, 1978, for use within this state.(c) The projected date when all production of metal beverage containers manufactured for use in this state will be non-flip-top containers.(d) A general statement of the procedures the manufacturer is employing to effect the changeover to production of only non-flip-top containers for use within this state, and specific economic information regarding the manufacturer's planned investment in conversion to new equipment and techniques to effect the changeover to production of only non-flip-top containers for use within this state.The secretary shall make public disclosure of all reports received.
Ca. Health and Saf. Code § 113210
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.