27-2909 – Disposal Prohibition.
* § 27-2909. Disposal prohibition. 1. No transporter shall knowingly commingle mercury-added thermostats with solid waste or recyclable materials. 2. No transporter shall knowingly deliver mercury-added thermostats or knowingly cause such materials to be delivered to: (a) an incinerator; (b) a landfill; (c) a transfer station; or (d) anyone who the transporter knows or should […]
27-2901 – Definitions.
* § 27-2901. Definitions. 1. “Collection program” means a system for the collection, transportation, recycling, and disposal of out-of-service mercury thermostats that is financed and managed or provided by a thermostat manufacturer individually or collectively with other thermostat manufacturers in accordance with this section. 2. “Mercury thermostat” means a product or device that uses a […]
27-2903 – Mercury-Containing Thermostat Collection.
* § 27-2903. Mercury-containing thermostat collection. 1. Each thermostat manufacturer shall, individually or collectively, with other thermostat manufacturers, establish and maintain a program for the collection, transportation, recycling, disposal and proper management of out-of-service mercury thermostats in accordance with the provisions of this section. 2. Each thermostat manufacturer shall, individually or collectively with other thermostat […]
27-2905 – Thermostat Wholesaler and Retailer Requirements.
* § 27-2905. Thermostat wholesaler and retailer requirements. No thermostat wholesaler or thermostat retailer shall sell, offer for sale or distribute any thermostat for final sale unless the manufacturer of such thermostat is listed on the department’s website, in accordance with the provisions of this title. * NB Repealed January 1, 2024
27-2907 – Department Responsibilities.
* § 27-2907. Department responsibilities. 1. No later than June first, two thousand fifteen, the department shall maintain on its website information regarding the collection and proper management of out-of-service mercury thermostats in the state. The information shall include the following: (a) a description of the collection programs established under this section; (b) a report […]