New York Environmental Conservation Law Title 29 - MERCURY THERMOSTAT COLLECTION ACT

• 27-2901 - Definitions.
  * 1. "Collection program" means a system for the collection, transportation, recycling, and disposal of out-of-service mercury thermostats that is financed and managed or provided...
• 27-2903 - Mercury-Containing Thermostat Collection.
  * 1. Each thermostat manufacturer shall, individually or collectively, with other thermostat manufacturers, establish and maintain a program for the collection, transportation, recycling, disposal and...
• 27-2905 - Thermostat Wholesaler and Retailer Requirements.
  * No thermostat wholesaler or thermostat retailer shall sell, offer for sale or distribute any thermostat for final sale unless the manufacturer of such thermostat...
• 27-2907 - Department Responsibilities.
  * 1. No later than June first, two thousand fifteen, the department shall maintain on its website information regarding the collection and proper management of...
• 27-2909 - Disposal Prohibition.
  * 1. No transporter shall knowingly commingle mercury-added thermostats with solid waste or recyclable materials. 2. No transporter shall knowingly deliver mercury-added thermostats or knowingly...

Last modified: February 3, 2019