NY City giant soda ban gives three-month grace period for fines
date:Jan 17, 2013
the portion cap rule when it goes into effect on March 12th, but it will not seek fines for non-compliance for the first three months, Mark Muschenheim, a lawyer for the city, said in a statement.

The American Beverage Association and other business and trade associations and unions have gone to court over the ban, saying the Department of Health does not have the authority to pass such regulations under the city's charter.

The lawsuit argues that the ban robs consumers of a right to choose, a
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