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Title 19 - Environmental Quality Code
Chapter 6 - Hazardous Substances
Part 6 - Lead Acid Battery Disposal
Section 602 - Lead acid batteries -- Disposal limitations.
UT Code § 19-6-602 (2015) What's This?
19-6-602. Lead acid batteries -- Disposal limitations. - (1) A person may not place, discard, or otherwise dispose of a lead acid battery in any solid waste treatment, storage, or disposal facility operated by a municipality, county, other political subdivision, or other entity. All lead acid batteries shall be disposed of by delivery to:
- (a) a lead acid battery retailer as provided in Section 19-6-603;
- (b) a lead acid battery wholesaler;
- (c) a collection or recycling facility; or
- (d) a secondary lead smelter that meets state and federal permit requirements.
- (2)
- (a) Lead acid batteries shall be removed from vehicles prior to crushing or shredding.
- (b) The removed lead acid batteries shall be disposed of in accordance with this part.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 112, 1991 General Session
Enacted by Chapter 122, 1991 General Session
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