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Code · U.S. Code · Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · CHAPTER 137— MANAGEMENT OF RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES AND BATTERIES CONTAINING MERCURY · SUBCHAPTER I— GENERALLY · § 14301

§ 14301. Findings

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The Congress finds that—
(1)it is in the public interest to—
(A)phase out the use of mercury in batteries and provide for the efficient and cost-effective collection and recycling or proper disposal of used nickel cadmium batteries, small sealed lead-acid batteries, and other regulated batteries; and
(B)educate the public concerning the collection, recycling, and proper disposal of such batteries;
(2)uniform national labeling requirements for regulated batteries, rechargeable consumer products, and product packaging will significantly benefit programs for regulated battery collection and recycling or proper disposal; and
(3)it is in the public interest to encourage persons who use rechargeable batteries to participate in collection for recycling of used nickel-cadmium, small sealed lead-acid, and other regulated batteries.
(Pub. L. 104–142, § 2, May 13, 1996, 110 Stat. 1329.)
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  • Pub. L. 104–142, § 2
  • 110 Stat. 1329
  • Pub. L. 104–142, § 1
  • Pub. L. 104–142, title I, § 101
  • 110 Stat. 1332
  • Pub. L. 104–142, title II, § 201
  • 110 Stat. 1336
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