California § 22203 - No bag made of polyethylene plastic material thinner than 0.001 inch which is lar
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 22203 — No bag made of polyethylene plastic material thinner than 0.001 inch which is lar, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22203. No bag made of polyethylene plastic material thinner than 0.001 inch which is lar
No bag made of polyethylene plastic material thinner than 0.001 inch which is large enough to fit over a childâs head shall be used, after the effective date of this section, by any retail store as a container for products, other than for food products weighing not more than five pounds, delivered to purchasers, or by any other retail business establishment to package articles delivered to customers, if any cartoon, picture, or caricature is on such bag which cartoon, picture, or caricature will, or will have a tendency to, facilitate or encourage the use of such bag as a toy by children under 12 years of age. This section does not prohibit legitimate advertising which does not facilitate or encourage the use of such bag as a toy.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 22203
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 22203 cover?
Section 22203 ("No bag made of polyethylene plastic material thinner than 0.001 inch which is lar") 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 § 22203?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 22203 apply to my situation?
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