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DIVISION 12.2 - PRODUCTS CONTAINING TOXIC METALS
CHAPTER 4 - Mercury in Batteries
Section 15023.
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CA Pub Res Code § 15023 (2025)
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15023. No person shall sell any zinc-carbon battery manufactured on or after January 1, 1994, if the battery contains any intentionally introduced mercury, as distinguished from mercury which may be incidentally present in other materials.
(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 817, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
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