New Jersey Statutes 13:1E-99.69. Disposal of used nickel-cadmium rechargeable batteries as solid waste, prohibited
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 13:1E-99.69
- person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
b. Any person seeking to dispose of used nickel-cadmium or sealed lead rechargeable batteries derived from household use may:
(1) return these types of used dry cell batteries to a retailer unless otherwise provided by the battery management plan required pursuant to section 8 of this act;
(2) transport these types of used dry cell batteries to a household hazardous waste collection site established pursuant to a county household hazardous waste collection program;
(3) place these types of used dry cell batteries for collection in the manner provided by the municipal recycling ordinance in instances where the adopted district recycling plan as approved by the department pursuant to section 3 of P.L.1987, c.102 (C. 13:1E-99.13) requires the collection and disposition of used dry cell batteries as a designated source separated recyclable material; or
(4) collect, transport, recycle or dispose of these types of used dry cell batteries as otherwise provided by the battery management plan required pursuant to section 8 of this act.
L.1991,c.521,s.11.