Colorado § 25-17-506 Prohibition on use of expanded polystyrene food containers

Colorado Statutes

§ 25-17-506 — Prohibition on use of expanded polystyrene food containers

Colorado § 25-17-506

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Bluebook

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-17-506 (2026).

Text

(1)Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, effective January 1, 2024, a retail food establishment shall not distribute an expanded polystyrene product for use as a container for ready-to-eat food in this state.

(2)If a retail food establishment purchased expanded polystyrene products before January 1, 2024, the retail food establishment may distribute any remaining inventory of the expanded polystyrene products then purchased for use as containers for ready-to-eat food in this state until the inventory is depleted.

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(1)
Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, effective January 1, 2024, a
retail food establishment shall not distribute an expanded polystyrene product for
use as a container for ready-to-eat food in this state.

(2) If a retail food establishment purchased expanded polystyrene products
before January 1, 2024, the retail food establishment may distribute any remaining
inventory of the expanded polystyrene products then purchased for use as
containers for ready-to-eat food in this state until the inventory is depleted.