California Statutes

§ 15020. — 15020. (Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 817, Sec. 3.)

California·Code PRC Public Resources Code - PRC·Div. 12.2. DIVISION 12.2. PRODUCTS CONTAINING TOXIC METALS·Ch. 4. CHAPTER 4. Mercury in Batteries

No person shall sell any dry cell battery manufactured on and after January 1, 1994, for household use in which the mercury content, by weight, exceeds the following limits:

(a)In an alkaline battery, 0.025 percent.
(b)In a carbon-zinc battery, 0.0 percent intentionally introduced mercury, as distinguished from mercury which may be incidentally present in other materials.

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Legislative History

Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 817, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.
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