Current through November, 2024
Section 11-232-46 - Redemption by weight Redemption centers are allowed to redeem deposit beverage containers and pay refund value based en the weight of these containers presented for redemption, as follows:
(1) Empty beverage containers shall be weighed, recorded, and reported in tons, pounds, and fractions thereof. All weighing in this State shall be done on a scale or other device approved, tested and sealed in accordance with department of agriculture weights and measurements and applicable regulations.(2) To be redeemed by weight, containers must be segregated by material.(3) Refund values for each container material shall be posted and paid according to the container per pound conversion rates issued by the department in section 11-282-61.(4) Redemption centers must inspect loads as required under section 11-282-45.(5) If requested by a consumer, for loads of two hundred containers or less, redemption centers must compute redemption value by container count rather than by weight.[Eff 7/01/05; am and comp APR 21 2007] (Auth: HRS § 342G-109, 342G-117) (Imp: HRS § 342G-109, 342G-117)