455D.10  Land disposal of lead acid batteries--prohibited--collection for recycling.

1.  Beginning July 1, 1990, land disposal of lead acid batteries is prohibited.

2.  A person offering for sale or selling lead acid batteries at retail in the state shall do all of the following:

a.  Accept used lead acid batteries from customers who purchase new lead acid batteries, at the point of sale.

b.  Post written notice that land disposal of lead acid batteries is prohibited and that state law requires the retailer to accept lead acid batteries for recycling when new lead acid batteries are purchased.

3.  A person offering for sale or selling lead acid batteries at wholesale shall accept used lead acid batteries from retailers who purchase new lead acid batteries for resale to consumers, or from wholesale customers.

Section History: Recent form

  89 Acts, ch 272, § 10


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