Indiana § 13-20-17-4 Sale of mercuric-oxide battery

Indiana Statutes

§ 13-20-17-4 — Sale of mercuric-oxide battery

Indiana § 13-20-17-4

Art. 20SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT

Ch. 17Restrictions on Batteries Containing Mercury

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Ind. Code § 13-20-17-4 (2026).

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(a)This section does not apply to a button cell, mercuric-oxide battery.

(b)A person may not sell, offer for sale, or offer for promotional purposes a mercuric-oxide battery if the battery was manufactured after December 31, 1995, unless the person does all of the following:

(1)Identifies a collection site that meets all government standards and at which a used mercuric-oxide battery may be recycled or properly disposed.

(2)Informs each of the person's purchasers of mercuric-oxide batteries of the collection site identified in subdivision (1).

(3)Informs each of the person's purchasers of mercuric-oxide batteries of a telephone number that the purchaser may call to get information about returning the mercuric-oxide battery for recycling or proper disposal. [Pre-1996 Recodification Cit

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(a) This section does not apply to a button
cell, mercuric-oxide battery.
(b) A person may not sell, offer for sale, or offer for promotional
purposes a mercuric-oxide battery if the battery was manufactured after
December 31, 1995, unless the person does all of the following:
(1) Identifies a collection site that meets all government standards
and at which a used mercuric-oxide battery may be recycled or
properly disposed.
(2) Informs each of the person's purchasers of mercuric-oxide
batteries of the collection site identified in subdivision (1).
(3) Informs each of the person's purchasers of mercuric-oxide
batteries of a telephone number that the purchaser may call to get
information about returning the mercuric-oxide battery for
recycling or proper disposal.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-1-16-6.]