Section 115A.99 — Litter; Penalties And Damages.
115A.99 LITTER; PENALTIES AND DAMAGES. Subdivision 1. Civil penalty. (a) A person who unlawfully places any portion of solid waste in or on public or private lands, shorelands, roadways, or waters is subject to a civil penalty of not less than twice nor more than five times the costs incurred by a state agency or […]
Section 115A.961 — Household Batteries; Collection, Processing, And Disposal.
115A.961 HOUSEHOLD BATTERIES; COLLECTION, PROCESSING, AND DISPOSAL. Subdivision 1. Definition. For the purposes of this section, “household batteries” means disposable or rechargeable dry cells commonly used as power sources for household or consumer products including, but not limited to, nickel-cadmium, alkaline, mercuric oxide, silver oxide, zinc oxide, lithium, and carbon-zinc batteries, but excluding lead acid […]
Section 115A.965 — Prohibitions On Selected Toxics In Packaging.
115A.965 PROHIBITIONS ON SELECTED TOXICS IN PACKAGING. Subdivision 1. Packaging. (a) As soon as feasible but not later than August 1, 1993, no manufacturer or distributor may sell or offer for sale or for promotional purposes in this state packaging or a product that is contained in packaging if the packaging itself, or any inks, […]
Section 115A.9651 — Listed Metals In Specified Products; Enforcement.
115A.9651 LISTED METALS IN SPECIFIED PRODUCTS; ENFORCEMENT. Subdivision 1. Prohibition. After July 1, 1998, no person may distribute a listed product for sale or use in this state. Subd. 2. Definitions. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given them. (b) “Council” means the council established under subdivision 5. […]
Section 115A.97 — Special Waste; Incinerator Ash.
115A.97 SPECIAL WASTE; INCINERATOR ASH. Subdivision 1. Policy; goals. (a) It is the policy of the legislature that mixed municipal solid waste incinerators be planned and managed to achieve to the maximum extent feasible and prudent: (1) reduction of the toxicity of incinerator ash; (2) reduction of the quantity of the incinerator ash; and (3) […]
Section 115A.951 — Telephone Directories.
115A.951 TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES. Subdivision 1. Definition. For the purposes of this section, a “telephone directory” means a printed list of residential, governmental, or commercial telephone service subscribers or users, or a combination of subscribers or users, that contains more than 7,500 listings and is distributed to the subscribers or users. Subd. 2. Prohibition. A person […]
Section 115A.952 — Retail Sale Of Problem Materials; Uniform Labeling And Consumer Information.
115A.952 RETAIL SALE OF PROBLEM MATERIALS; UNIFORM LABELING AND CONSUMER INFORMATION. Subdivision 1. Duties of agency; rules. The agency may adopt rules to identify products that are used primarily for personal, family, or household purposes and that constitute a problem material or contain a problem material as defined in section 115A.03, subdivision 24a. The rules […]
Section 115A.956 — Solid Waste Disposal; Problem Materials.
115A.956 SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL; PROBLEM MATERIALS. Subdivision 1. Problem material; processing and disposal plan. The agency shall develop a plan that designates problem materials and available capacity for processing and disposal of problem materials including household hazardous waste that should not be in mixed municipal solid waste. In developing the plan, the agency shall consider […]
Section 115A.9561 — Major Appliances.
115A.9561 MAJOR APPLIANCES. Subdivision 1. Prohibitions. A person may not: (1) place major appliances in mixed municipal solid waste; or (2) dispose of major appliances in or on the land or in a solid waste processing or disposal facility. The agency may enforce this section pursuant to sections 115.071 and 116.072. Subd. 2. Recycling required. […]
Section 115A.9565 — Cathode-ray Tube Prohibition.
115A.9565 CATHODE-RAY TUBE PROHIBITION. Effective July 1, 2006, a person may not place in mixed municipal solid waste an electronic product containing a cathode-ray tube. History: 2003 c 128 art 1 s 129; 1Sp2005 c 1 art 2 s 132