2010 New York Code
ENV - Environmental Conservation
Article 27 - COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF REFUSE AND OTHER SOLID WASTE
Title 21 - (27-2101 - 27-2117) MERCURY-ADDED CONSUMER PRODUCTS
27-2105 - Disposal.

§ 27-2105. Disposal.
    1.   No   person   shall  knowingly  or  intentionally  dispose  of  a
  mercury-added consumer product in solid waste or  otherwise  dispose  of
  such  a  product  except  by separated delivery thereof to a solid waste
  management facility or hazardous waste management facility permitted  or
  authorized pursuant to title seven or nine of this article.
    2.  No person or collector shall knowingly or intentionally dispose of
  any mercury-added consumer product by delivery to  a  resource  recovery
  facility  as  permitted  pursuant  to  title seven of this article where
  waste or hazardous waste is burned as fuel for the purpose of recovering
  usable energy.
    3. No collector, solid waste management facility, or  hazardous  waste
  management  facility  shall knowingly or intentionally store, recycle or
  dispose of any mercury-added consumer product except in accordance  with
  regulations promulgated pursuant to this article.
    4.  The  department,  in  consultation  with the department of health,
  shall develop and disseminate informational materials on the dangers  of
  mercury-added  consumer  products,  and the requirements of this section
  relating to  the  separation  and  disposal  of  mercury-added  consumer
  products.

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