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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 10 Sec. 7594

  • Fees: shall mean earnings due for official services, aside from salaries or per diem compensation. See
  • plan: means a plan submitted to the Secretary pursuant to section 7584 of this title by an individual producer or a primary battery stewardship organization. See
  • Primary battery: means a nonrechargeable battery weighing two kilograms or less, including alkaline, carbon-zinc, and lithium metal batteries. See
  • Primary battery stewardship organization: means an organization appointed by one or more producers to act as an agent on behalf of a producer or producers to design, submit, implement, and administer a primary battery stewardship plan under this chapter. See
  • producer: means one of the following with regard to a primary battery that is sold or offered for sale in the State:

  • Secretary: means the Secretary of Natural Resources. See

§ 7594. Administrative fee

(a) Fees assessed. A primary battery producer or primary battery stewardship organization shall pay a fee of $15,000.00 annually for operation under a primary battery stewardship plan approved by the Secretary under section 7586 of this title.

(b) Disposition of fees. The fees collected under subsection (a) of this section shall be deposited in the Environmental Permit Fund under 3 V.S.A. § 2805. (Added 2013, No. 139 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. May 22, 2014.)