Do I have to use bear resistant containers during the winter months?

Bear resistant containers must be used all year. The regulations do not specify certain months, as it would be hard to not only to regulate, but also for the trash companies to switch out and store containers for a few months at a time.

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1. What is a bear resistant container or dumpster?
2. How do I obtain a certified bear resistant container?
3. Does this regulation apply to my recycling bins?
4. Do I have to buy new containers if I take my garbage to the Transfer Station?
5. Do I have to use bear resistant containers during the winter months?
6. What happens if I do not use a bear resistant container?
7. What should I do if there is damage to my bear resistant containers and the lid does not latch properly?