Notwithstanding the effective date of January 1, 2006, set forth in subsections 23-24.9-7(a)(1), 23-24.9-8(a), and 23-24.9-10(a), the initial deadline for complying with the requirements of these subsections shall be January 1, 2006, or ninety (90) days after the effective date of regulations adopted by the department in order to effectuate the purposes of the subsections, whichever date is the later.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-24.9-20.1
Effective dates for implementation
Known as the Mercury Reduction and Education Act
The act spans §§ 23-24.9-1 to 23-24.9-9.4 (31 sections).
P.L. 2005, ch. 266, § 2; P.L. 2005, ch. 268, § 2.
Official source: Rhode Island General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Rhode Island statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.