{"data":{"id":"us-me/32-m.r.s.-1723","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"32 M.R.S. §1723","heading":"Labels","body":"1.  Labels.  The label shall appear on the bottom of the plastic bottle or rigid plastic container and be clearly visible.  This label shall consist of a number with letters placed below the number.  The numbers and letters shall be as follows:\nA.  For polyethylene terephthalate, the letters \"PETE\" and the number 1;\nB.  For high-density polyethylene, the letters \"HDPE\" and the number 2;\nC.  For vinyl, the letter \"V\" and the number 3;\nD.  For low-density polyethylene, the letters \"LDPE\" and the number 4;\nE.  For polypropylene, the letters \"PP\" and the number 5;\nF.  For polystyrene, the letters \"PS\" and the number 6; or\nG.  For any other plastic resins, including multilayer, the letters \"OTHER\" and the number 7.\n2.  Alternative labels.","path":["TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","CHAPTER 26: CODING OF PLASTIC CONTAINERS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/32/title32sec1723.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:37Z","sha256":"450b76d38c1b6a1da5f8f46662871a34fd5b78ebb1ea060db17d7776bf1125e5","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/32-m.r.s.-1722","next":"us-me/32-m.r.s.-1725"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}