Baltimore has officially banned single-use plastic bags at retailers in the city starting in 2021. The new law forbids grocers and other retailers from providing customers with plastic bags. Instead, they must charge customers five cents for any other kind of bag, including paper bags. Retailers would keep four cents of that fee, with the city taking the remaining penny. Any retailer who violates the ban three times or more would be fined up to $1,000. Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young signed the ban…
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