Pittsburgh is Ban on single-use plastic bags.

The city government has announced that the implementation date will be postponed from April 14th to October 14th.

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Businesses must post a notice of ban 90 days prior to the effective date.

New additions to the ban include requirements for the city to maintain a web page with information about the ban and for the public works department to maintain a list of compliant paper and reusable bag vendors. It contains. The city is also creating his three-tier sanctions for inspectors to issue written warnings for violations, followed by fines.