Section effective until December 31, 2029.
The department shall initiate a stakeholder group on June 1, 2026, and provide a report on its findings to the Chairman of the House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee and the Chairman of the Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee by January 15, 2027. The stakeholder process shall explore opportunities to advance market-based solutions for the recycling of electronics, operational and financial impacts on local governments and manufacturers, alternatives to Section 48-60-90, and other concerns or recommendations identified by stakeholders and the department.
HISTORY: 2022 Act No. 234 (H.4775), Section 1.A, eff June 17, 2022.
Editor's Note
2022 Act No. 234, Section 1.B, provides as follows:
"[SECTION 1.]B. Section 14 of Act 129 of 2014, as amended by Act 82 of 2021, is repealed. Section 48-60-55 of the 1976 Code is repealed December 31, 2022. The remaining provisions of this chapter, except Section 48-60-90, are repealed December 31, 2029."
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 48 - Environmental Protection and Conservation
Section 48-60-05. Short title.
Section 48-60-10. Legislative findings.
Section 48-60-20. Definitions.
Section 48-60-51. Electronic waste program.
Section 48-60-56. Collection sites for manufacturer electronic waste program.
Section 48-60-57. County and municipality participation in manufacturer electronic waste program.
Section 48-60-58. Annual submission of a manufacturer electronic waste program plan; requirements.
Section 48-60-60. Liability of computer, computer monitor, or television manufacturers.
Section 48-60-62. Liability of counties, solid waste authorities, and municipalities.
Section 48-60-70. Retailer sale requirements; exception.
Section 48-60-80. Liability of retailer.
Section 48-60-100. Department to provide information to the public.
Section 48-60-110. Audits and inspection by department.
Section 48-60-120. Exemptions from public disclosure.
Section 48-60-130. Annual solid waste report to contain information provided by manufacturers.
Section 48-60-140. Recovery of covered devices to comply with law; recoverer minimum compliance.
Section 48-60-150. Promulgation of regulations.
Section 48-60-160. Fees and fines for manufacturers; exemptions.
Section 48-60-170. Intent of chapter; immunity from liability.