LD 1182
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LD 1182 Title Page An Act To Encourage Small Water-bottling Companies LD 1182 Title Page
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 22 MRSA §2610 is enacted to read:

 
§2610.__Exemptions

 
A person who bottles fewer than 100,000 gallons of water a
year is exempt from the provisions of this chapter.

 
Sec. 2. 32 MRSA §1753 is enacted to read:

 
§1753.__Exemptions

 
A person who bottles fewer than 100,000 gallons of water a
year is exempt from the provisions of this chapter.__This section
does not apply to the bottling of a beverage other than water by
a person exempted under this section.

 
SUMMARY

 
This bill exempts water bottling operations that bottle under
100,000 gallons of water a year from the laws governing bottlers
of nonalcoholic beverages and water for human consumption.


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