287.185 Disposal of mercuric oxide batteries.
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287.185 Disposal of mercuric oxide batteries.
(1)In this section:
(a)“Mercuric oxide battery” has the meaning given in s. 100.27
(c).
(b)“Mercuric oxide button cell battery” has the meaning given in s. 100.27
(d).
(c)“Waste mercuric oxide battery” means a mercuric oxide battery that is no longer suitable for its original purpose due to use, wear, damage or defect.
(2)Beginning on July 1, 1994, no person, except for a person operating a collection site identified under s. 100.27
(a), may treat, store or dispose of a waste mercuric oxide battery, other than a mercuric oxide button cell battery, except by sending it to a collection site identified under s. 100.27
(a).
(3)A person operating a collection site identified under s. 100.27
(a)shall recycle or have recycled all collected waste mercuric oxide batteries unless no reasonable alternative exists.