New Jersey § 13:1e-99
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 13:1e-99, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13:1e-99.
a. Within 18 months of the effective date of this amendatory and supplementary act,
the department shall make a written determination as to whether a convenient and economically
feasible mechanism for the collection, recycling, and marketing of plastic or bi-metal
beverage containers is available to counties and municipalities in this State. A determination by the department that such a mechanism is available shall be based
upon a finding that the manufacturers of plastic or bi-metal beverage containers and
the beverage manufacturing industries have achieved, by the end of the previous 12
months, the recycling, on a percentage basis, of plastic or bi-metal beverage containers
at a rate at least equal to the recovery rates achieved for glass or aluminum beverage
containers during that one-year period, whichever is less. b. In the event that the department makes a written determination that the manufacturers
of plastic or bi-metal beverage containers and the beverage manufacturing industries
have not achieved the recycling of plastic or bi-metal beverage containers at a recovery
rate at least equal to that achieved for glass or aluminum beverage containers as
provided in subsection a. of this section, the department shall transmit its findings
to the Governor and the Legislature, including appropriate recommendations for the
proper disposition or recycling of these containers.
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