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Sec. 19-152. Prohibited Acts

Codified through Bill No. CB-018-2026, adopted May 12, 2026, effective July 24, 2026. Source: Municode, Supplement 2026 Update 2. Editorial notes and legislative history omitted.

Prince George's County, Md., Code § 19-152 (2026)

Sec. 19-152. Prohibited ActsCopy Citation

(a)
Beginning on July 1, 2020, no Food Service business shall sell, distribute or otherwise provide a straw or stirrer with food or beverage unless the straw or stirrer is compostable.
(b)
Beginning on July 1, 2020, no Retail Business shall sell, distribute or otherwise provide a straw or stirrer directly to ultimate consumers unless the Retail Business also has available for sale a straw or stirrer that meets the home compostable standard.