The constitutionality of a law passed by the Delaware Assembly that laid the ground- work for a statewide recycling program has been upheld. The legislation, passed last spring, effectively ended the refundable nickel deposit previously tacked onto plastic and glass beverage containers by the state's 28-year-old bottle bill. It replaced it with a 4-cent non-refundable recycling fee per container to be used to establish a curbside collection program for the entire state.
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