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§ 6031.501. Duties of department

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 35 P.S. Health and SafetyEffective: January 24, 2011

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 35 P.S. Health and Safety (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 29O. Covered Device Recycling Act
Chapter 5. Administration
Effective: January 24, 2011
35 P.S. § 6031.501
§ 6031.501. Duties of department
Currentness
The department shall:
(1) Encourage the use of existing collection and consolidation infrastructure for handling covered devices to the extent that this infrastructure is accessible on a regular and ongoing basis to at least 85% of the population of this Commonwealth, is cost effective and meets the environmentally sound management requirements of section 506.1
(2) Update the list maintained pursuant to section 302(b)2 upon receipt by the department of a manufacturer's registration or an annual manufacturer registration renewal.
(3) Organize and coordinate public education and outreach. The department shall work with retailers to develop the appropriate public education and outreach materials and to assist retailers as necessary in the conduct of their public education and outreach efforts.
(4) Review all plans submitted by a manufacturer or group of manufacturers for the collection, transportation and recycling of covered devices.
(5) Oversee the implementation of all approved plans and take the necessary actions to ensure compliance with approved plans.

Credits

2010, Nov. 23, P.L. 1083, No. 108, § 501, effective in 60 days [Jan. 24, 2011].

Footnotes

1
35 P.S. § 6031.506.
2
35 P.S. § 6031.302.
35 P.S. § 6031.501, PA ST 35 P.S. § 6031.501
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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