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§ 6-1104. Labeling requirements

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironment

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Environment
Title 6. Toxic, Carcinogenic, and Flammable Substances (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 11. Rechargeable Batteries
MD Code, Environment, § 6-1104
§ 6-1104. Labeling requirements
Currentness
Required information
(a) Each unit manufactured after December 31, 1993 and sold to an end user in this State after December 31, 1994 shall bear the following information on the unit, the package, the product containing the unit, or in associated instructional material:
(1) A statement that the unit must be disposed of properly;
(2) The “three chasing arrows” recycling symbol;
(3) A description of the battery electrode chemistry; and
(4) Sufficient information to enable the user properly to dispose of spent units.
Local additional labeling requirements
(b) A local government or agency of local government in this State may not enact additional labeling requirements for a unit, package, product containing a unit, or associated instructional material.
Recycling symbols
(c) Nothing in this section may be interpreted to prohibit the display of any other symbol or information designed to promote recycling.

Credits

Added by Acts 1993, c. 462.
MD Code, Environment, § 6-1104, MD ENVIR § 6-1104
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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