{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-459a.650","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 459A.650","heading":"Definitions for ORS 459A.650 to 459A.665.","body":"As used in ORS 459A.650 to 459A.665:\n      (1) “Package” means any container used to protect, store, contain, transport, display or sell products.\n      (2) “Package manufacturer” means the producer or generator of a rigid plastic container for a packaged product that is sold or offered for sale in Oregon.\n      (3) “Product-associated package” means a brand-specific rigid plastic container line, which may have one or more sizes, shapes or designs and which is used in conjunction with a particular, generic product line.\n      (4) “Product manufacturer” means the producer or generator of a packaged product that is sold or offered for sale in Oregon in a rigid plastic container.\n      (5) “Recycled content” means the portion of a package’s weight that is composed of recycled material, as determined by a material balance approach that calculates total recycled material input as a percentage of total material input in the manufacture of the package.\n      (6) “Recycled material” means a material that would otherwise be destined for solid waste disposal, having completed its intended end use or product life cycle. Recycled material does not include materials and by-products generated from, and commonly reused within, an original manufacturing and fabrication process.\n      (7) “Rigid plastic container” means any package composed predominantly of plastic resin which has a relatively inflexible finite shape or form with a minimum capacity of eight ounces and a maximum capacity of five gallons, and that is capable of maintaining its shape while holding other products.","path":["13 - Housing, Games, Environment","36A. Housing; Lottery and Games; Environment","Chapter 459A — Reuse and Recycling"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors459A.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:14Z","sha256":"eaf71b28d260b0b5b455f872d3dc453a9bb1693e68813e188142bd8b9481b9cd","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-459a.630","next":"us-or/ors-459a.655"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
