# NY Health Dept ready to start enforcing the Sugary drink limit.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-health-dept-ready-to-start-enforcing-the-sugary-drink-limit/652560>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [March 10, 2013, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-health-dept-ready-to-start-enforcing-the-sugary-drink-limit/652560 "2013-03-10T19:22:21Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 31, 2013, 12:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ny-health-dept-ready-to-start-enforcing-the-sugary-drink-limit/652560/61 "2013-07-31T00:54:51Z")

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[State Appeals Court upholds lower court ruling](http://news.yahoo.com/appeals-court-upholds-ruling-striking-down-nycs-large-151534232.html) that struck down the ban.

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> The law, which would have prohibited those businesses from selling sodas and other sugary beverages larger than 16 ounces (473 ml), “violated the state principle of separation of powers,” the First Department of the state Supreme Court’s Appellate Division said.

So they won one for the Sipper. 😃

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