P.R. Laws tit. 12, § 8156

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§ 8156. Recycling and disposal plan

One (1) year after the approval of this act, electronic equipment manufacturers, importers, distributors, and retailers, as well as cellular telephone and cable television service providers doing business in Puerto Rico that wish to obtain the certification provided under this chapter shall have or avail themselves of a recycling and disposal plan that includes the measures to be taken for the collection and storage of the equipment to be recycled and identifies the entities that shall recycle the collected equipment and the method employed to process such equipment. This information shall include, but not be limited to:

(a) The recovery and collection methods and sites, as well as the business or persons that shall perform such functions.

(b) The projected volume of the equipment to be processed during the following year.

(c) The specific description of the processes to be employed for the recycling, reuse, collection, and proper disposal of waste.

(d) A report on the units collected and processed during the previous year and the final destination thereof.

History —Jan. 17, 2012, No. 18, § 7.01, eff. 120 days after Jan. 17, 2012.