Sec. 4. (a) This section does not apply to a button cell, mercuric-oxide battery.

     (b) A person may not sell, offer for sale, or offer for promotional purposes a mercuric-oxide battery if the battery was manufactured after December 31, 1995, unless the person does all of the following:

(1) Identifies a collection site that meets all government standards and at which a used mercuric-oxide battery may be recycled or properly disposed.

(2) Informs each of the person’s purchasers of mercuric-oxide batteries of the collection site identified in subdivision (1).

(3) Informs each of the person’s purchasers of mercuric-oxide batteries of a telephone number that the purchaser may call to get information about returning the mercuric-oxide battery for recycling or proper disposal.

[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-1-16-6.]

As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.