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Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-23 > Chapter-23-60-1 > 23-60-1-5SECTION 23-60.1-5
§ 23-60.1-5 Prohibition on the disposal ofnickel-cadmium, mercuric-oxide, and lead-acid batteries. Effective January 1, 1994, no person shall knowingly place in municipal orcommercial solid waste a nickel-cadmium, mercuric-oxide, or lead-acid dry cellbattery or a rechargeable consumer product containing a nickel-cadmium orlead-acid dry cell battery.