Mercury Pollution: Related Laws

U.S.

• U.S. Code > Title 42 > Chapter 137 > Subchapter III - Management of Batteries Containing Mercury
• 10 CFR Part 955 - Fee for Long-Term Management and Storage of Elemental Mercury Under the Mercury Export Ban Act of 2008, as Amended

Connecticut

• Connecticut General Statutes > Chapter 446m - Mercury Reduction and Education

Florida

• Florida Regulations > Chapter 62-737 - The Management of Spent Mercury-Containing Lamps and Devices Destined for Recycling

Louisiana

• Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2571 - Citation
• Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2572 - Legislative declaration; control of mercury releases
• Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2573 - Definitions
• Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2574 - Notifications
• Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2575 - Restrictions on the sale of certain mercury-added products

Maine

• Maine Revised Statutes > Title 38 > Chapter 16-B - Mercury-Added Products and Services

New Mexico

• New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 30 > Article 30 - Mercury

New York

• New York Laws > Environmental Conservation > Article 27 > Title 21 - Mercury-added Consumer Products

Rhode Island

• Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 23-24.8 - Mercury Fever Thermometers
• Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 23-24.9 - Mercury Reduction and Education Act
• Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 23-72 - Mercury in Fish Products

Vermont

• Vermont Statutes > Title 10 > Chapter 164 - Comprehensive Mercury Management
• Vermont Statutes > Title 10 > Chapter 164A - Collection and Disposal of Mercury-Containing Lamps

Washington

• Washington Code > Chapter 70A.230 - Mercury
• Washington Code > Chapter 70A.505 - Mercury-containing lights--Proper disposal