Indiana § 13-20-19-2 Requirements of coding

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§ 13-20-19-2 — Requirements of coding

Indiana·Art. 20 SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT·Ch. 19 Mandatory Coding of Plastic Containers

Each bottle and plastic container described in section 1 of this chapter must be coded. The coding must consist of a three (3) sided triangular arrow with a number in the center and letters underneath. The number and letters must indicate the resin from which the container is made as follows:

(1)One (1) and "PETE" for polyethylene terephthalate.

(2)Two (2) and "HDPE" for high density polyethylene.

(3)Three (3) and "V" for vinyl.

(4)Four (4) and "LDPE" for low density polyethylene.

(5)Five (5) and "PP" for polypropylene.

(6)Six (6) and "PS" for polystyrene.

(7)Seven (7) and "Other" for other materials, including multi-layer materials. [Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-22-1(b).]

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Each bottle and plastic container described in
section 1 of this chapter must be coded. The coding must consist of a
three (3) sided triangular arrow with a number in the center and letters
underneath. The number and letters must indicate the resin from which
the container is made as follows:
(1) One (1) and "PETE" for polyethylene terephthalate.
(2) Two (2) and "HDPE" for high density polyethylene.
(3) Three (3) and "V" for vinyl.
(4) Four (4) and "LDPE" for low density polyethylene.
(5) Five (5) and "PP" for polypropylene.
(6) Six (6) and "PS" for polystyrene.
(7) Seven (7) and "Other" for other materials, including
multi-layer materials.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-22-1(b).]

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