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PAPER BAGS VS ALCOHOL 7/27/2012 7PM B.B.

THE CITY OF MONTEREY CLARIFIED PART OF ITS PLASTIC BAG BAN FRIDAY: PAPER BAGS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO CARRY ALCOHOL OUT OF A STORE.  THE BAN, ENACTED LAST MONTH, MADE STORES CHARGE CUSTOMERS AN EXTRA 10 CENTS TO USE PAPER BAGS.  THIS BAN CREATED SOME CONFUSION IN STORES AT WHETHER OR NOT IT WAS REQUIRED THAT ALCOHOLIC ITEMS BE PLACED INTO PAPER BAGS, BUT THE CITY CLARIFIED THAT NOWHERE IN CITY ORDINANCES DOES IT REQUIRE ALCOHOL TO BE PLACED IN PAPER BAGS.

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