§ 15.95.010. Definitions.  


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  • Alternative bag means any bag that is designed to carry customer purchases from the retail seller premises that is neither a plastic shopping bag nor a reusable bag.

    Plastic shopping bag means a bag made exclusively or primarily of soft plastic (including plastics marked or labeled as "biodegradable" or "compostable") that is designed to carry customer purchases from the retail seller's premises;

    Retail seller means a commercial business located within the municipality, including but not limited to markets, grocery stores, convenience stores, pharmacies, drug stores, retail stores, restaurants, or similar establishments that sells goods or prepared food directly to final consumers, such as household supplies, perishable items, or food merchandise, including meat, produce, dairy products, or snack foods.

    Reusable bag means a bag that:

    A.

    Is designed and manufactured to withstand repeated use over time;

    B.

    Is made from cloth, other machine washable fabric, or is made from other woven material that can be cleaned and disinfected regularly; and

    C.

    Has handles.

(AO No. 2018-63(S) , § 1, 8-28-18; AO No. 2018-110 , § 1, 12-18-18)