Sec. 128.5. (a) "Mercury-added product", for purposes of this chapter and IC 13-20-17.5, means: (1) a product that contains: (A) elemental mercury; (B) metallic mercury in an alloy; (C) inorganic mercury salt; or (D) organic mercury; intentionally added by the manufacturer in order to provide a specific characteristic, appearance, or quality to the product or to perform a specific beneficial function for the product; or (2) a product with a component that meets the criteria of subdivision (1). (b) "Mercury-added product" does not include:
(1) a product in which mercury is a residue from the intentional use of mercury in the manufacturing process, if the mercury residue does not: (A) provide a specific characteristic, appearance, or quality to the product; or (B) perform a specific beneficial function for the product; or (2) a mercury commodity. As added by P.L.225-2001, SEC.6.