District of Columbia Statutes
§ 8-771.09 — Disposal ban.
District of Columbia § 8-771.09
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 8Environmental and Animal Control and Protection.
Ch. 7EBattery Producer Responsibility.
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 8-771.09 (2026).
Text
(a)Beginning January 1, 2022, no producer shall dispose of primary or rechargeable batteries in the District except through battery recycling programs or other methods approved by the Mayor.
(b)Beginning August 1, 2023, no person in the District shall knowingly dispose of primary or rechargeable batteries in the District except through battery recycling programs or other methods approved by the Mayor.
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Legislative History
Feb. 26, 2015, D.C. Law 20-154, § 137 [136]
Nearby Sections
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§ 8-1001
Council findings.§ 8-1002
Purposes.§ 8-1003
Definitions.§ 8-1005
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Purpose§ 8-101.02
Emission and air control standards§ 8-101.05a
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