Rules and Regulations Governing the Administration and Enforcement of the Rhode Island Mercury Education and Reduction Act
250-RICR-140-20-3 INACTIVE RULE
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 | Amendment |
Regulation Status | Inactive |
Effective | 12/28/2005 to 08/01/2007 |
Regulation Authority:
RIGL 23-24.9
Purpose and Reason:
Update the regulations to reflect statutory amendments made in 2005; e.g., labelling requirements, phase-outs and exemptions, disposal bans, collection requirements, and mercury switches in motor vehicles.




Rulemaking Documents are organized by document type and are part of this rule’s rulemaking record (R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-35-2.3). If multiple documents of the same type are listed below, each is a unique document. If there are multiple Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking documents, view each document to identify the most recently amended version, as it may be amended at any point during the Public Comment Period.