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  2. Save the Plastic Bag Coalition v. City of Manhattan Beach

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    On July 14, 2008, the City of Manhattan Beach adopted Ordinance No. 2115 to ban the use of single use plastic bags at "retail establishments, restaurants, vendor or non-profit vendor. [2]" The plastic ban ordinance is only applicable to plastic bags used to take goods away from a store, but not produce bags from grocery stores.

  3. 2016 California Proposition 67 - Wikipedia

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    This prohibits certain retail and grocery stores from providing free, single-use, carryout bags to customers. Single-use plastic bags will be banned, and stores may sell reusable plastic or paper bags for a minimum of $0.10 per bag. [23] This law will only go into effect in areas without their own laws regarding single-use plastic bags.

  4. Thermoplastic-sheathed cable - Wikipedia

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    Prior to 2013 IS 201-4:2001 ( I.S. 201 part 4: PVC and Low Smoke Halogen Free Sheathed cables for fixed wiring) permitted both the UK style of twin and earth, and also a version with a CPC with a cross-section equal to that of the main conductors and insulated in green and yellow inside the full length of the cable.

  5. California passes ban on plastic grocery bags again, this ...

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  6. Governor signs California plastic bag bill into law

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    Read more:California's war on plastic bag use seems to have backfired. Lawmakers are trying again. In 2014, 157,385 tons of plastic bag waste was discarded in California. By 2021, that tonnage had ...

  7. Electrical conduit - Wikipedia

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    Most of the various fittings made for metal conduit are also available in PVC form. The plastic material resists moisture [5] and many corrosive substances, but since the tubing is non-conductive an extra bonding (grounding) conductor must be pulled into each conduit. PVC conduit may be heated and bent in the field, by using special heating ...

  8. Polyvinyl chloride - Wikipedia

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    In a fire, PVC can form hydrogen chloride fumes; the chlorine serves to scavenge free radicals, making PVC-coated wires fire retardant. While hydrogen chloride fumes can also pose a health hazard in their own right, it dissolves in moisture and breaks down onto surfaces, particularly in areas where the air is cool enough to breathe, so would ...

  9. Plastic bag bans in the United States - Wikipedia

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    There is no national plastic bag fee or ban currently in effect in the United States.However, the states of California, [1] Colorado, [2] Connecticut, [3] Delaware, [4] Hawaii (de facto), Maine, New Jersey, [5] New York, [6] Oregon, [7] Rhode Island, Vermont [8] and Washington [9] and the territories of American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, United States Virgin Islands and Puerto ...