(a) On and after July 1, 2010, a retailer shall provide consumers with information provided by the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, including a toll-free telephone number and Internet web site. Such information shall be provided in a clear written form and shall be included in the packaging of the covered electronic device or accompany the sale of the covered electronic device. If applicable, each manufacturer shall make readily available to all retailers selling such manufacturer's CEDs information concerning such manufacturer's private program for the collection, transportation and recycling of CEDs that has been submitted to the department, in accordance with section 22a-631.
(b) No Connecticut resident giving seven or fewer covered electronic devices to a collector at any one time shall be charged any fees or costs for the collection, transportation or recycling of such covered electronic devices.
(P.A. 07-189, S. 6; P.A. 11-80, S. 1.)
History: Pursuant to P.A. 11-80, “Department of Environmental Protection” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Department of Energy and Environmental Protection” in Subsec. (a), effective July 1, 2011.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Title 22a - Environmental Protection
Chapter 446n - Covered Electronic Devices
Section 22a-629. - Definitions.
Section 22a-630. - Registration. Fees. Regulations.
Section 22a-633. - Brand and labeling required for sale.
Section 22a-634. - List of compliant manufacturers. Consultation before sale. Exception.
Section 22a-638. - Regulations.
Section 22a-639. - Preparation of electronics recycling plan. Annual status report.
Section 22a-640. - Participation in regional organization or compact authorized.