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R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-90-1. Purpose
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The purposes of this chapter are: (1) To establish a system for the collection, recycling, and reuse for discarded mattresses in Rhode Island. (2) To develop a comprehensive strategy, with the participation of state agencies, producers, retailers, and consumers for waste preventi…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-90-10. Collaboration
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In the event that another state implements a mattress recycling program, the council may collaborate with such state to conserve efforts and resources used in carrying out the mattress stewardship program, provided such collaboration is consistent with the requirements of this ch…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-90-11. Report to the General Assembly
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Not later than three (3) years after the approval of the plan pursuant to § 23-90-5 of this chapter, the corporation director shall submit a report to the general assembly. Such report shall provide an evaluation of the mattress stewardship program.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-90-2. Findings
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The general assembly hereby finds and declares that: (1) It is in the best interest of this state for providers of mattresses sold in Rhode Island to take responsibility for reducing the environmental and financial impacts of a mattress over its life cycle, from design to managem…