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2012 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 23 - Health and Safety
Chapter 23-24.9 - Mercury Reduction and Education Act
- Chapter 23-24.9-1 - Short title.
- Chapter 23-24.9-2 - Findings.
- Chapter 23-24.9-2.1 - Oversight and systems planning.
- Chapter 23-24.9-3 - Definitions.
- Chapter 23-24.9-4 - Interstate clearinghouse.
- Chapter 23-24.9-5 - Notification.
- Chapter 23-24.9-6 - Restrictions on the sale of certain mercury-added products.
- Chapter 23-24.9-7 - Phase-out and exemptions.
- Chapter 23-24.9-8 - Labeling required for certain products.
- Chapter 23-24.9-9 - Disposal ban.
- Chapter 23-24.9-9.1 - Legislative findings.
- Chapter 23-24.9-9.2 - Best management practices.
- Chapter 23-24.9-9.3 - Amalgam separators.
- Chapter 23-24.9-9.4 - Exemptions.
- Chapter 23-24.9-10 - Collection of mercury-added products.
- Chapter 23-24.9-10.1 - Resource recovery corporation option.
- Chapter 23-24.9-10.2 - Mercury-containing thermostats.
- Chapter 23-24.9-10.3 - Sunset provisions.
- Chapter 23-24.9-11 - Disclosure for mercury-added formulated products Healthcare facilities.
- Chapter 23-24.9-12 - Limitations on the use of elemental mercury.
- Chapter 23-24.9-13 - Existing inventories.
- Chapter 23-24.9-14 - Public education and outreach.
- Chapter 23-24.9-15 - State procurement preferences for low or nonmercury-added products.
- Chapter 23-24.9-16 - Violations.
- Chapter 23-24.9-17 - State review.
- Chapter 23-24.9-18 - Application to products regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
- Chapter 23-24.9-19 - Mercury advisory working group.
- Chapter 23-24.9-20 - Regulations.
- Chapter 23-24.9-20.1 - Effective dates for implementation.
- Chapter 23-24.9-21 - Severability and construction.
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