§ 75-10-1501 Short title
§ 75-10-1502 Purpose
§ 75-10-1503 Definitions
§ 75-10-1504 Prohibition on sale and installation of mercury-added thermostats — list
§ 75-10-1505 Manufacturer collection and recycling program — requirements
§ 75-10-1506 Initial education and outreach — requirements
§ 75-10-1507 Annual report — publication
§ 75-10-1508 Wholesaler collection sites
§ 75-10-1509 Rulemaking authority

Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 75 > Chapter 10 > Part 15 - Mercury-Added Thermostat Collection

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Department: means the department of environmental quality provided for in 2-15-3501. See Montana Code 75-10-1503
  • Manufacturer: means a business concern that owns or owned the name brand of a mercury-added thermostat sold in this state. See Montana Code 75-10-1503
  • Mercury-added thermostat: means a product or device that uses a mercury switch to sense and control room temperature through communication with heating, ventilating, or air-conditioning equipment in residential, commercial, industrial, or other buildings. See Montana Code 75-10-1503
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See Montana Code 1-1-202
  • Program: means a system for the collection, transportation, recycling, and disposal of out-of-service mercury-added thermostats that is financed, as well as managed or provided, by a manufacturer or collectively with other manufacturers. See Montana Code 75-10-1503
  • Retailer: means a person who sells thermostats of any kind directly to a consumer through a selling or distribution mechanism, including but not limited to a sale using catalogs or the internet. See Montana Code 75-10-1503
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Thermostat: means a product or device that uses a switch to sense and control room temperature through communication with heating, ventilating, or air-conditioning equipment in residential, commercial, industrial, and other buildings. See Montana Code 75-10-1503
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Wholesaler: means a person engaged in the distribution and wholesale selling of heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning components to contractors who install heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning components and whose total wholesale sales account for 80% or more of total sales. See Montana Code 75-10-1503