Sec. 361.977. TELEVISION RECYCLING ACCOUNT. (a) The television recycling account is an account in the general revenue fund that consists of the:
(1) fees collected under Section 361.976; and
(2) interest earned on the money in the account.
(b) Money in the account may be appropriated only to the commission to be used by the commission to maintain a public Internet website and toll-free telephone number that provide consumers with information about covered television equipment recycling opportunities in this state.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 605 (S.B. 329), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality
Subtitle B - Solid Waste, Toxic Chemicals, Sewage, Litter, and Water
Chapter 361 - Solid Waste Disposal Act
Subchapter Z. Television Equipment Recycling Program
Section 361.972. Legislative Findings and Purpose
Section 361.973. Applicability
Section 361.974. Sales Prohibition
Section 361.975. Manufacturer's Labeling Requirement
Section 361.976. Manufacturers' Registration and Reporting
Section 361.977. Television Recycling Account
Section 361.978. Manufacturer's Recovery Plan and Related Responsibilities
Section 361.979. Manufacturer Recycling Leadership Program
Section 361.980. Recycling Leadership Program Collection Report
Section 361.981. Retailer Responsibility
Section 361.982. Recycler Responsibilities
Section 361.984. Commission Responsibilities
Section 361.986. Financial and Proprietary Information
Section 361.987. Biennial Report to Legislature
Section 361.989. Consumer Responsibilities
Section 361.990. Management of Collected Television Equipment