Current as of: 2009 As used in this chapter: (1) "Alkaline-manganese battery" means any dry cell battery containing manganese dioxide and zinc electrodes and an alkaline electrolyte. (2) [Deleted by P.L. 2000, ch. 179, § 1.] (3) [Deleted by P.L. 2000, ch. 179, § 1.] (4) [Deleted by P.L. 2000, ch. 179, § 1.] (5) "Dry cell battery" means all batteries in which the electrolyte is absorbed, gelled, or solidified such that the electrolyte is not a free-standing body of liquid. Dry cell batteries do not include vehicle batteries as defined by § 23-60-2. (6) "Lead-acid dry cell battery" means a battery containing a lead-acid system, generally used in rechargeable consumer products, and weighing less than twenty-five (25) pounds. (7) [Deleted by P.L. 2000, ch. 179, § 1.] (8) "Mercuric-oxide battery" means a dry cell battery containing zinc and mercuric oxide electrodes and used both in household and non-household, often medical, applications. (9) "Nickel-cadmium battery" means any dry cell battery containing cadmium and nickel electrodes and an alkaline electrolyte. (10) [Deleted by P.L. 2000, ch. 179, § 1.] (11) [Deleted by P.L. 2000, ch. 179, § 1.] (12) [Deleted by P.L. 2000, ch. 179, § 1.] (13) [Deleted by P.L. 2000, ch. 179, § 1.] ________________________________________________________________________
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