Section 224.50-410 - Disposal of lead acid batteries(1) No person shall knowingly: (a) Dispose of lead acid batteries by placing them in mixed solid waste;(b) Accept lead acid batteries for disposal in a landfill or an incinerator; or(c) Discard or abandon a lead acid battery in any manner except as allowed by subsection (2) of this section.(2) Proper disposal of lead acid batteries shall mean delivery to: (a) A retail seller of new lead acid batteries;(b) A person who sells lead acid batteries at wholesale;(c) A permitted secondary lead smelter;(d) A facility which will recycle the batteries by extracting the lead and chemical components for reuse; or(e) A collection center which delivers to a smelter or a recycling facility.Effective:7/13/1990
Created 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 84, sec. 1, effective7/13/1990.