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| 2.__Remove lamps.__A person who contracts with the owner or | | manager of an industrial, commercial, office or multi-unit | | residential building or with a person responsible for outdoor | | lighting to remove from service fluorescent or other lamps that | | contain mercury shall clearly inform, in writing, the person for | | whom the work is being done that the lamps being removed from | | service contain mercury and what the contractor's arrangements are | | for the management of the mercury in the removed lamps. |
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| | | §1395.__Elemental mercury |
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| | | 1.__Sale.__A person may not sell mercury to another person in | | this State without providing a material safety data sheet, as | | defined in United States Code, Title 42, Section 11049, and | | requiring the purchaser to sign a statement that the purchaser: |
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| | | A.__Will use the mercury only for a medical, dental, | | instructional, research or manufacturing purpose; |
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| | | B.__Understands that mercury is toxic and that the purchaser | | will store and use it appropriately so that no person is | | exposed to the mercury unknowingly; and |
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| | | C.__Will not place or allow anyone under the purchaser's | | control to place the mercury with other solid waste for | | disposal or in a wastewater disposal system. |
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| | | 2. Use.__A person who uses elemental mercury in any | | application may not place, or deliver the mercury to another | | person who places residues, particles, scrapings or other | | materials that contain mercury in solid waste or wastewater, | | except for traces of materials that may inadvertently pass | | through a filtration system during a dental procedure. |
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| | | §1396.__Ban; toys, games and apparel |
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| | | A person may not sell for resale or at retail in this State a | | toy or game that contains mercury or an item of clothing or | | wearing apparel that contains an electric switch that contains | | mercury. |
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| | | Sec. 2. Report; manufacturer responsibility for collection of mercury-added products. | | The Land and Water Resources Council shall prepare a report that | | identifies and responds to arguments against extending | | manufacturer responsibility to the collection of mercury-added | | products from users. The report must address the following | | issues: |
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| | | 1. Whether mercury-added products that do not meet the |
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