Texas Administrative Code
Title 30 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Part 1 - TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Chapter 328 - WASTE MINIMIZATION AND RECYCLING
Subchapter C - MANAGEMENT OF LEAD-ACID BATTERIES
Section 328.16 - Notice Requirements
Universal Citation: 30 TX Admin Code § 328.16
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
(a) A battery retailer or wholesaler shall post in a place visible to all customers a conspicuous notice in both English and Spanish containing the universal recycling symbol concerning the sale and disposal of lead-acid batteries.
(b) The notice shall be a sign at least 8 1/2 inches by 11 inches in size and shall be provided by the executive director, and shall contain the following language:
(1) "It is illegal (Class C Misdemeanor) to discard or improperly dispose of a motor-vehicle battery or other lead-acid battery";
(2) "Recycle your used batteries"; and
(3) "State law requires us to accept used motor-vehicle batteries for recycling in exchange for new batteries purchased."
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