{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-22a-255e","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-255e","heading":"Plastic bags and paper bags at retail establishments.","body":"On and after January 1, 1990, each retail establishment which offers plastic bags to customers for goods purchased at such establishment shall offer paper bags to customers and inform customers that a choice is available. The provisions of this section shall not be construed to require retail establishments to use plastic bags.","path":["TITLE 22a. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION","CHAPTER 446d*. SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_446d.htm#sec_22a-255e","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:07Z","sha256":"2d93e1884187857dc6c8bf39ce1bc6ac4ad8a7fea04164c3a9de35f480196a49","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-22a-255d","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-22a-255f"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
