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 | 08/01/2007 to 08/01/2007 |
Regulation Authority:
RIGL 23-24.9
Purpose and Reason:
The proposed regulations will provide new guidelines for achieving significant reductions in environmental mercury pursuant to the Mercury Education and Reduction Act (RIGL Chapter 23-24.9) from mercury-added convenience light switches and dental amalgam.




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.