California Public Resources Code CHAPTER 4 - Mercury in Batteries

• Section 15020.
  No person shall sell any dry cell battery manufactured on and after January 1, 1994, for household use in which the mercury content, by weight,...
• Section 15021.
  On and after January 1, 1994, no person shall manufacture or sell any mercuric oxide button cell battery of any type or for any use.(Added...
• Section 15022.
  No person shall sell any alkaline manganese battery manufactured on or after January 1, 1996, if the battery contains any intentionally introduced mercury, as distinguished...
• Section 15023.
  No person shall sell any zinc-carbon battery manufactured on or after January 1, 1994, if the battery contains any intentionally introduced mercury, as distinguished from...
• Section 15024.
  Any violation of this chapter is a misdemeanor.(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 817, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)

Last modified: October 22, 2018