Any person selling new lead acid batteries at wholesale shall accept from customers at the point of transfer, used lead acid batteries in a quantity at least equal to the number of new batteries purchased, if offered by customers. A person accepting batteries in transfer from a battery retailer shall be allowed a period not to exceed one hundred eighty (180) days to remove batteries from the retail point of collection.
Miss. Code Ann. § 17-17-435
Duty of wholesale sellers of lead acid batteries; removal of batteries accepted in transfer from battery retailers
Known as the Solid Wastes Disposal Law
The act spans §§ 17–17 (126 sections).
Laws, 1991, ch. 531, § 18, eff from and after July 1, 1991.
Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.