Disposal of lead acid batteries

1. Law
2. Mississippi Code
3. Local Government; Provisions Common to Counties and Municipalities
4. Solid Wastes Disposal
5. of Waste Tires and Lead Acid Batteries; Right-Way-To-Throw-Away Program
6. Disposal of lead acid batteries

1. No person may place a lead acid battery in mixed municipal solid waste, discard or otherwise dispose of a lead acid battery except by delivery to a battery retailer or wholesaler, or to a permitted secondary lead smelter, or to a collection or recycling facility authorized under the laws of this state.
2. No battery retailer shall dispose of a lead acid battery except by delivery to the agent of a battery wholesaler or a permitted secondary lead smelter, to a battery manufacturer for delivery to a permitted secondary lead smelter or to a collection or recycling facility authorized under the laws of this state.

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