Title 42The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73

§14303 Information dissemination

Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 137— - MANAGEMENT OF RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES AND BATTERIES CONTAINING MERCURY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERALLY › § 14303

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Administrator must set up a program, working with rechargeable battery makers, manufacturers of rechargeable products, and retailers. The program must give the public clear, simple advice on how to safely handle and get rid of used regulated batteries and rechargeable products with nonremovable batteries.

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Title 42, §14303

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The Administrator shall, in consultation with representatives of rechargeable battery manufacturers, rechargeable consumer product manufacturers, and retailers, establish a program to provide information to the public concerning the proper handling and disposal of used regulated batteries and rechargeable consumer products with nonremovable batteries.

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42 U.S.C. § 14303

Title 42The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73