(a) For the purposes of this section, 'reusable food or beverage container' means a receptacle for storing food or beverages, including, but not limited to, baby bottles, spill-proof cups, sports bottles and thermoses, and excluding food or beverage containers intended for disposal after initial use and any bottle that is part of a water cooler system.(b) On and after October 1, 2011, no person shall manufacture, sell, offer for sale or distribute in this state any reusable food or beverage container containing bisphenol-A.(c) The provisions of this section may be enforced, within available appropriations, by the Commissioner of Consumer Protection.(P.A. 09-103, S. 1; P.A. 11-59, S. 15.)History: P.A. 09-103 effective October 1, 2011; P.A. 11-59 amended Subsec. (a) by redefining 'reusable food or beverage container' to exclude any bottle that is part of a water cooler system.
Connecticut Legal Code
§ 21a-12b
Connecticut Title 21a — Connecticut law
Source: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_416.htm#sec_21a-12b· Version 2026