ORS § 459A.340

Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation effective April 17, 2024
Section 459A.340 - [Operative 1/1/2026] Duties of department

The Department of Environmental Quality shall:

(1) Maintain and make publicly available:
(a) A list of registered manufacturers and their brands;
(b) A list of brands for which no manufacturer has registered;
(c) A list that identifies which manufacturers are in compliance with ORS 459A.305 to 459A.355;
(d) Electronics producer responsibility program plans submitted to the department under ORS 459A.320;
(e) Revised plans submitted to the department under ORS 459A.321; and
(f) Reports submitted to the department under ORS 459A.320.
(2)
(a) For each program year, determine each manufacturer's market share for each product category by dividing the total weight in pounds of covered electronic devices in a product category sold in this state under brands manufactured, sold or imported by the manufacturer during the previous calendar year by the total weight in pounds of covered electronic devices in the product category sold in this state under all brands manufactured, sold or imported by all registered manufacturers during the previous calendar year.
(b) The department may use national market data prorated for Oregon, retail or manufacturer data, consumer research or any other data from the previous calendar year, as determined by the department, to make the determinations described in this subsection. The department may require a manufacturer to submit sales or other data regarding the number and weight of covered electronic devices sold in this state by the manufacturer. A manufacturer must submit any data required by the department under this paragraph in the format requested by the department.
(3) For each calendar year, provide each manufacturer's market share to the manufacturer's electronics producer responsibility organization or to the coordinating body, if a coordinating body has been designated under ORS 459A.323.
(4) Maintain on its website information on collection opportunities for covered electronic devices, including collection site locations and hours. The information must be made available in a printable format for retailers.

ORS 459A.340

Amended by 2023 Ch. 259, § 14, eff. 9/24/2023, op. 1/1/2026.
Amended by 2019 Ch. 212, § 4, eff. 1/1/2020.
2007 c. 302, § 10; 2010 c. 38, § 1

See note under 459A.300.

This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.