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Plastic-bag ban faces expansion – Washington Daily News

June 9, 2010
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State Sen. Marc Basnight, D-Dare, has sent a letter to more than 600 Outer Banks businesses regarding his proposal to ban plastic bags distributed by businesses on the Outer Banks. A law enacted last year imposed a ...
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Bag ban expected to be approved – Brownsville Herald

January 5, 2010
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Walmart is familiar with bans. Duhr pointed out that the business is complying with a similar state law in three counties of the Outer Banks of North Carolina that require the business to stock only paper or reusable bags. North Carolina’s General ...
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Retailers: Plastic ban smooth so far – Daily Advance

September 9, 2009
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Outer Banks retailers say a state-imposed ban on plastic bags that went into effect at their stores Sept. 1 isn’t generating many complaints, and the transition to paper and cloth bags so far seems to be going smoothly.
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Plastic bag ban tested on Outer Banks – WRAL

September 1, 2009
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Manteo, N.C. — An experiment ordering big grocery stores to stop giving away disposable plastic bags on the Outer Banks took effect Tuesday. The law requires big stores on the barrier islands to offer paper bags made of 100 percent recycled paper ...
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Ban on plastic bags on Outer Banks takes effect today – HamptonRoads.com

September 1, 2009
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A ban on plastic bags on North Carolina’s Outer Banks takes effect today. The bill, signed into law by Gov
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