SECTION 328.13. Disposal of Batteries

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(a) No person may place a used lead-acid battery in mixed municipal solid waste or discard or otherwise dispose of a lead-acid battery except by delivery to:
(1) a battery retailer;
(2) a battery wholesaler;
(3) a secondary lead smelter; or
(4) a collection or recycling facility authorized under the laws of this state or by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
(b) A battery retailer shall dispose of used lead-acid batteries only by delivery to:
(1) a battery wholesaler or an agent thereof;
(2) a secondary lead smelter or an agent thereof;
(3) a battery manufacturer for delivery to a secondary lead smelter; or
(4) a collection or recycling facility authorized under the laws of this state or by the EPA.

Source Note: The provisions of this §328.13 adopted to be effective September 5, 1999, 24 TexReg 6761

                    
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