(1) No person may place a used lead-acid battery in mixed municipal solid waste, discard or otherwise dispose of a lead-acid battery in this state except by delivery to a lead-acid battery retailer or wholesaler, to a collection or recycling facility authorized under ORS § 459.005 to 459.437 or to a secondary lead smelter permitted by a state or the United States Environmental Protection Agency.

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 459.420

  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • United States: includes territories, outlying possessions and the District of Columbia. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(2) No lead-acid battery retailer shall dispose of a used lead-acid battery in this state except by delivery to the agent of a battery wholesaler, to a battery manufacturer for delivery to a secondary lead smelter permitted by a state or the United States Environmental Protection Agency, to a collection or recycling facility authorized under ORS § 459.005 to 459.437 or to a secondary lead smelter permitted by a state or the United States Environmental Protection Agency. [1989 c.290 § 2; 1993 c.560 § 56]

 

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