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Judge: New bottle law back on tap

ALBANY - A federal judge has ordered the stalled Bigger Better Bottle Law to be implemented and said deposits on water bottles should be coming in October.

U.S. District Judge Deborah Batts modified an injunction won by the bottled water industry delaying the expanded bottle deposit law until April 2010. She ordered most of its provisions to be effective immediately, notably more of the unclaimed...

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