Miss. Code § 17-1-71

Current through the 2024 Regular Session

Section 17-1-71 - Definitions

As used in Sections 17-1-71 through 17-1-75:

(a) "Auxiliary container" means a bag, cup, bottle or other packaging, whether reusable or single-use, that meets both of the following requirements:

(i) Is made of cloth, paper, plastic, cardboard, corrugated material, aluminum, glass, postconsumer recycled material, or similar material or substrates, including coated, laminated or multilayer substrates; and

(ii) Is designed for transporting, consuming or protecting merchandise, food or beverages from or at a food service, including manufacturing, distribution or further processing, retail facility.

(b) "Local unit of government" means a county, municipality, local taxing entity or any local political subdivision thereof.

Miss. Code § 17-1-71

Added by Laws, 2018, ch. 388, SB 2570,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2018.