2016 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 137 - Management of Rechargeable Batteries and Batteries Containing Mercury
Subchapter III - Management of Batteries Containing Mercury
Sec. 14332 - Limitations on sale of alkaline-manganese batteries containing mercury

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Citation 42 U.S.C. § 14332 (2016)
Section Name §14332. Limitations on sale of alkaline-manganese batteries containing mercury
Section Text

No person shall sell, offer for sale, or offer for promotional purposes any alkaline-manganese battery manufactured on or after May 13, 1996, with a mercury content that was intentionally introduced (as distinguished from mercury that may be incidentally present in other materials), except that the limitation on mercury content in alkaline-manganese button cells shall be 25 milligrams of mercury per button cell.

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(Pub. L. 104–142, title II, §203, May 13, 1996, 110 Stat. 1336.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 137 - MANAGEMENT OF RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES AND BATTERIES CONTAINING MERCURY
SUBCHAPTER III - MANAGEMENT OF BATTERIES CONTAINING MERCURY
Sec. 14332 - Limitations on sale of alkaline-manganese batteries containing mercury
Contains section 14332
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large Reference 110 Stat. 1336
Public Law References Public Law 104-142
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