Rules and Regulations Governing the Administration and Enforcement of the Rhode Island Mercury Education and Reduction Act

250-RICR-140-20-3 INACTIVE RULE

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Title	250	Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
Chapter	140	Waste and Materials Management
Subchapter	20	Recycling & Special Waste
Part	3	Rules and Regulations Governing the Administration and Enforcement of the Rhode Island Mercury Education and Reduction Act

Type of Filing	Adoption
Regulation Status	Inactive
Effective	05/11/2004 to 12/28/2005

Regulation Authority:

RIGL 23-24.9 (1956) and 42-17.1(1956)

Purpose and Reason:

In accordance with the Mercury Education and Reduction Act of 2001, R.I. General Laws Chapter 23-24.9 (1956), the purpose of these regulations is to improve public and ecosystem health by achieving significant reductions in environmental mercury by encouraging the establishment of effective waste reduction, recycling, management and education programs.

ACTIVE RULE Periodic Refile - effective from 01/04/2022

INACTIVE RULE Technical Revision - effective from 08/01/2007 to 01/04/2022

INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 08/01/2007 to 08/01/2007

INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 12/28/2005 to 08/01/2007

INACTIVE RULE Adoption - effective from 05/11/2004 to 12/28/2005

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