{"data":{"id":"us-gu/10-gca-54b102","jurisdiction":"us-gu","citation":"10 GCA § 54B102","heading":"Definitions.","body":"For the purposes of this Chapter:\n(a) “Agency” means the Guam Environmental Protection Agency;\n(b) “disposable carryout bag” means any bag that is provided to a consumer by a retail or wholesale establishment at the point of sale to carry purchases. A disposable carryout bag shall not include any of the following:\n(1) a bag provided to the consumer for use in a retail or wholesale establishment to package bulk items, such as fruits, vegetables, nuts, grains, candy, meats, poultry, or fish;\n(2) a bag provided to the consumer for use in a retail or wholesale establishment to package small hardware items;\n(3) a bag to contain or wrap flowers, potted plants, or other items where dampness may be a problem;\n(4) a bag to contain non-prepackaged food items or bakery goods;\n(5) a bag provided by a pharmacy to carry prescription drugs;\n(6) a bag used for newspapers;\n(7) a bag used for laundry dry-cleaning;\n(8) bags sold in packages containing multiple bags intended for garbage, pet waste, or yard waste;\n(9) a bag used to package and secure fragile merchandise;\n(10) a bag used to help insulate frozen items;\n(11) a reusable carryout bag as defined by this Chapter; or\n(12) a branded bag. For purposes of this Section, a “branded bag” means any paper bag used by a retailer that displays the name, logo, trademark or other marks of distinction of the manufacturer or retailers of the product sold.\n(c) “reusable carryout bag” means a bag specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse, and is made of cloth, fiber, or other machine washable fabric;\n(d) “retail establishment” means any entity that engages in the business of selling tangible property to others for consumption or use by the purchaser, and not for resale;\n(e) “wholesale establishment” means any entity that engages in the business of selling tangible property for the purpose of resale.","path":["Title 10: Health and Safety","Division 2 - Environmental Health","Chapter 54B: Choose to Reuse: Mungna Ma Ayek I Plastek Act of 2018"],"source_url":"https://col.guamcourts.gov/sites/default/files/10gc054b.pdf","current_through":"P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-27T03:02:28Z","sha256":"a8a16d63696ca869d0a8153300cbe7cbd225a402d54c0564ba6a6a095e02a893","source_id":"us-gu","stale":false,"prev":"us-gu/10-gca-54b101","next":"us-gu/10-gca-54b103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}