Sec. 6. (a) The districts shall implement educational programs to provide information to the public concerning:
(1) the reuse and recycling of mercury in:
(A) mercury commodities; and
(B) mercury-added products; and
(2) collection programs available to the public for:
(A) mercury commodities; and
(B) mercury-added products.
(b) The department, with assistance from districts and other appropriate persons, shall develop and provide districts with a curriculum model that includes educational core principles concerning the reuse, recycling, and collection of mercury. The districts shall implement educational programs that meet the minimum standards established by the department in the curriculum model.
(c) Units, in cooperation and with the support of the department, may implement educational programs to provide information to the public concerning:
(1) the reuse and recycling of mercury in:
(A) mercury commodities; and
(B) mercury-added products; and
(2) collection programs available to the public for:
(A) mercury commodities; and
(B) mercury-added products.
As added by P.L.225-2001, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.37-2012, SEC.40.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 20. Solid Waste Management
Chapter 17.5. Mercury and Mercury Products
13-20-17.5-1. Applicability of Chapter
13-20-17.5-2. Prohibition of Sale or Distribution of Mercury-Added Novelty
13-20-17.5-3. Mercury Thermometers
13-20-17.5-4. Mercury in Schools
13-20-17.5-5. Restrictions on Sale of Mercury Commodities