As Amended
SEC. 17-17-431. Duties of retail sellers of lead acid batteries.
A person selling lead acid batteries at retail or offering lead acid batteries for retail sale in the state shall:
(a) Accept from customers, at the point of transfer, used lead acid batteries in a quantity at least equal to the number of new batteries purchased, if offered by customers; and
(b) Post written notice which must be at least eight and one-half inches (8-1/2'') by eleven inches (11'') in size and must contain the universal recycling symbol and the following language:
(i) "IT IS ILLEGAL TO DISCARD A MOTOR VEHICLE BATTERY OR OTHER LEAD ACID BATTERY";
(ii) "RECYCLE YOUR USED BATTERIES"; and
(iii) "STATE LAW REQUIRES US TO ACCEPT USED MOTOR VEHICLE BATTERIES OR OTHER LEAD ACID BATTERIES FOR RECYCLING IN EXCHANGE FOR NEW BATTERIES PURCHASED."
SOURCES: Laws, 1991, ch. 531, Sec. 16, eff from and after July 1, 1991.