N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 27-2619 – Preemption
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§ 27-2619. Preemption.
Terms Used In N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 27-2619
- Covered electronic equipment: means : a computer; computer peripheral; small electronic equipment; small-scale server; cathode ray tube; or television, as defined in this section. See N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 27-2601
- Electronic waste: means covered electronic equipment that has been discarded or is no longer wanted by its owner, or for any other reason enters the waste collection, recovery, treatment, processing, or recycling system. See N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 27-2601
- Reuse: means the use of electronic waste that is tested and certified to be in good working order and which was removed from the waste stream for use for the same purpose for which it was manufactured, including the continued use of whole systems or components. See N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 27-2601
Jurisdiction in all matters pertaining to electronic waste recycling, including but not limited to the obligations of manufacturers, retailers, electronic waste collection sites, electronic waste consolidation facilities and electronic waste recycling facilities with respect to electronic waste recycling, is, by this title, vested exclusively in the state. Any provision of any local law or ordinance, or any rule or regulation promulgated thereto, governing covered electronic equipment and the collection, reuse, or recycling of electronic waste shall upon the effective date of this title be preempted.