- Type:
Producer Responsibility Law
- Bill/Law Date:
October 23, 2009
- Program Start Date:
Jan 1, 2010
- Bill/Law:
- Products Covered:
Scope for figuring mfgr obligation: video display devices (TVs, monitors, laptops), printers Scope for free collection: TVs, monitors, laptops, desktops, printers, keyboards; fax machines; DVD players, VCRs
- Disposal Ban:
Yes, as of Sept 1, 2010
- Prison Labor Ban:
Yes
- Free Recycling:
Consumers (Households)
- Who Pays?
Producers pay for collection, transportation, and recycling based on their market share.Goal is 80% by weight of products sold to households and schools 3 years previous.
- Toxic Language:
Yes, manufacturers must declare which products they sell that do and do not comply with ROHS directive.
- Goals/Targets:
Yes
- Other:
N/A
