California § 18013

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 18013, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 18013.

“Polyethylene terephthalate” means a plastic derived from a reaction between terephthalic acid or dimethyl terephthalate and monoethylene glycol as to which both of the following conditions are satisfied: (a) The terephthalic acid or dimethyl terephthalate and monoethylene glycol reacted constitutes at least 90 percent of the mass of the monomer reacted to form the polymer. (b) The plastic exhibits a melting peak temperature that is between 225 degrees Celsius and 255 degrees Celsius, as determined during the second thermal scan using procedure 10.1 as set forth in ASTM International (ASTM) D3418 with a heating rate of a sample at 10 degrees Celsius per minute. (c) This section becomes operative on October 1, 2018.

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 18013

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 18013 cover?

Section 18013 is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 18013?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 18013 apply to my situation?

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