Michigan Compiled Laws 451-1994-ii-5-171 Part 171 Battery Disposal (324.17101...324.17107)

• Section 324.17101 Definitions.
  As used in this part: (a) “Alkaline manganese battery” means a dry cell battery containing manganese dioxide and zinc electrodes and an alkaline electrolyte....
• Section 324.17102 Disposal Of Lead Acid Battery.
  (1) A person other than a retailer, distributor, or manufacturer shall not dispose of a lead acid battery except by delivery to 1 of...
• Section 324.17103 Retailer Of Lead Acid Batteries; Duties.
  A retailer of lead acid batteries shall do all of the following: (a) Accept, at or near the point at which lead acid batteries...
• Section 324.17104 Notices; Failure To Post; Default In Payment Of Civil Fine.
  (1) The department shall produce, print, and make available to retailers notices required by section 17103. (2) A retailer who fails to post a...
• Section 324.17105 Acceptance Of Lead Acid Batteries By Distributor; Quantity; Removal From Point Of Collection.
  (1) A distributor shall accept used lead acid batteries from retailers in a quantity at least equal to the number of new lead acid...
• Section 324.17105a Batteries Containing Intentionally Introduced Mercury; Sales Or Offers Prohibited.
  (1) Except for alkaline manganese button cell batteries that have a mercury content of 25 milligrams or less, a person shall not sell, offer...
• Section 324.17105b Button Cell Mercuric Oxide Battery Or Mercuric Oxide Battery; Sales Or Offers.
  (1) Beginning on January 1, 1996, a person shall not sell, offer for sale, or offer for promotional purposes a button cell mercuric oxide...
• Section 324.17105c Nickel Cadmium Batteries; Voluntary Collection Program.
  A manufacturer that participates in a voluntary collection program for nickel cadmium batteries in this state shall provide to retailers of nickel cadmium batteries...
• Section 324.17106, 324.17106a Repealed. 1995, Act 124, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1995.
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to exchange or purchase of lead acid, nickel cadmium, or mercury batteries.Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
• Section 324.17107 Enforcement; Violation As Misdemeanor; Penalties.
  (1) The department shall enforce this part. (2) A person other than a retailer, distributor, or manufacturer who knowingly disposes of lead acid batteries...

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