Any person selling new lead acid batteries at wholesale shall accept from customers at the point of transfer, used lead acid batteries in a quantity at least equal to the number of new batteries purchased, if offered by customers. A person accepting batteries in transfer from a battery retailer shall be allowed a period not to exceed one hundred eighty (180) days to remove batteries from the retail point of collection.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 17 - Local Government; Provisions Common to Counties and Municipalities
Chapter 17 - Solid Wastes Disposal
Disposal of Waste Tires and Lead Acid Batteries; Right-Way-To-Throw-Away Program
§ 17-17-401. Legislative findings
§ 17-17-407. Promulgation and enforcement of rules and regulations
§ 17-17-417. Use of waste tires for soil erosion abatement, drainage and agricultural purposes
§ 17-17-427. Hauling or disposal of waste tires in violation of §§ 17-17-401 through 17-17-427
§ 17-17-431. Duties of retail sellers of lead acid batteries