RCW 70A.500.250
Processors to comply with performance standards for environmentally sound management—Rules.
(1) The authority and each authorized party shall ensure that each processor used directly by the authority or the authorized party to fulfill the requirements of their respective standard plan or independent plan has provided the authority or the authorized party a written statement that the processor will comply with the requirements of this section and *section 26 of this act.
(2) The department shall establish by rule performance standards for environmentally sound management for processors directly used to fulfill the requirements of an independent plan or the standard plan. Performance standards may include financial assurance to ensure proper closure of facilities consistent with environmental standards.
(3) The department shall establish by rule guidelines regarding nonrecycled residual that may be properly disposed after covered electronic products have been processed.
(4) The department may audit processors that are utilized to fulfill the requirements of an independent plan or the standard plan.
(5) No plan or program required under this chapter may include the use of federal or state prison labor for processing.
[ 2006 c 183 § 25. Formerly RCW 70.95N.250.]
NOTES:
*Reviser's note: Section 26 of this act was vetoed by the governor.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 70A - Environmental Health and Safety
Chapter 70A.500 - Electronic Product Recycling.
70A.500.030 - Manufacturer participation.
70A.500.040 - Manufacturer registration.
70A.500.050 - Independent plan requirements.
70A.500.070 - Plan updates—Revised plan.
70A.500.080 - Independent plan participants changing to standard plan.
70A.500.090 - Collection services.
70A.500.100 - Successor duties.
70A.500.110 - Covered electronic sampling.
70A.500.120 - Promotion of covered product recycling.
70A.500.130 - Electronic products recycling account.
70A.500.150 - Nonprofit charitable organizations—Report.
70A.500.160 - Electronic products for sale must include manufacturer's brand.
70A.500.170 - Sale of covered electronic products.
70A.500.180 - Department website.
70A.500.190 - Return share calculation.
70A.500.210 - Preliminary return share—Notice—Challenges—Final return share.
70A.500.230 - Rules—Fees—Reports.
70A.500.240 - Collector, transporter, processor registration.
70A.500.270 - Materials management and financing authority.
70A.500.280 - Board of directors of the authority.
70A.500.300 - Authority use of funds.
70A.500.310 - General operating plan.
70A.500.320 - Authority employees—Initial staff support—Authority powers.
70A.500.330 - Federal preemption.