[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 40, Volume 24] [Revised as of July 1, 2006] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 40CFR238.10] [Page 311] TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED) PART 238_DEGRADABLE PLASTIC RING CARRIERS--Table of Contents Subpart A_General Provisions Sec. 238.10 Purpose and applicability. Subpart A_General Provisions Sec. 238.10 Purpose and applicability. 238.20 Definitions. Subpart B_Requirement 238.30 Requirement. Authority: 42 U.S.C. 6914b-1. Source: 59 FR 9870, Mar. 1, 1994, unless otherwise noted. The purpose of this part is to require that plastic ring carriers be made of degradable materials as described in Sec. Sec. 238.20 and 238.30. The requirements of this part apply to all processors and importers of plastic ring carriers in the United States as defined in Sec. 238.20.