{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-34a-6-68","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 34A-6-68","heading":"Code required for rigid plastic bottle or rigid plastic container.","body":"Beginning July 1, 1995, no person may distribute, sell, or offer for sale in this state any plastic bottle or rigid plastic container unless the product is labeled with a code indicating the plastic resin used to produce the bottle or container. Rigid plastic bottles or rigid plastic containers with labels and basecups of a different material shall be coded by their basic material. The code shall consist of a number placed within the universal recycling symbol and letters placed below the symbol. The number used shall be as follows:\n(1) 1.-PETE (polyethylene terephthalate);\n(2) 2.-HDPE (high density polyethylene);\n(3) 3.-V (vinyl);\n(4) 4.-LDPE (low density polyethylene);\n(5) 5.-PP (polypropylene);\n(6) 6.-PS (polystyrene);\n(7) 7.-OTHER (includes multi-layer).\nThe Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources shall maintain a list of the label codes provided in this section and shall provide a copy of that list to any person upon request.\nSource: SL 1992, ch 254, § 31; SL 2003, ch 272 (Ex. Ord. 03-1), § 20; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), § 154, eff. Apr. 12, 2011; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 53, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.","path":["TITLE 34A. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION","CHAPTER 34A-6. SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/34A-6-68","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"3d59d336e5c96b38565e70f314ddd17a79d5ce18dbd11c01b71d7022bccffda0","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-34a-6-67","next":"us-sd/sdcl-34a-6-69"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}