§ 23-24.10-6. Manufacturer individual financial responsibility.
(a) On the effective date of this section, for covered electronic products other than televisions and printers, manufacturers have individual financial responsibility for the collection, transportation, and recycling of their covered electronic products and adjusted share of orphan waste that have been discarded by households or public and private elementary and secondary schools in Rhode Island.
(b) On the effective date of this section, for televisions and printers, each television and printer manufacturer has financial responsibility for the collection, transportation, and recycling of televisions and printers, respectively, and an adjusted share of orphan waste, that have been discarded by households or public and private elementary and secondary schools in Rhode Island, based on the television or printer manufacturer’s market share.
History of Section.P.L. 2008, ch. 105, § 3; P.L. 2008, ch. 126, § 3; P.L. 2017, ch. 391, § 1; P.L. 2017, ch. 430, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 23-24.10 - Electronic Waste Prevention, Reuse and Recycling Act
Section 23-24.10-1. - Purpose.
Section 23-24.10-2. - Findings.
Section 23-24.10-3. - Definitions.
Section 23-24.10-4. - Scope of products covered.
Section 23-24.10-5. - Disposal ban.
Section 23-24.10-6. - Manufacturer individual financial responsibility.
Section 23-24.10-7. - Sales and labor prohibitions.
Section 23-24.10-8. - Labeling and registration requirements.
Section 23-24.10-9. - Manufacturer responsibility.
Section 23-24.10-10. - Retailer responsibility.
Section 23-24.10-10.1. - Collector and recycler responsibility.
Section 23-24.10-11. - Rhode Island resource recovery corporation responsibility.
Section 23-24.10-12. - Department responsibility.
Section 23-24.10-13. - State procurement.
Section 23-24.10-14. - Multistate implementation.
Section 23-24.10-15. - Limitations.