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[CITE: 42USC14336]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
    CHAPTER 137--MANAGEMENT OF RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES AND BATTERIES 
                           CONTAINING MERCURY
 
       SUBCHAPTER III--MANAGEMENT OF BATTERIES CONTAINING MERCURY
 
Sec. 14336. New product or use

    On petition of a person that proposes a new use for a battery 
technology described in this subchapter or the use of a battery 
described in this subchapter in a new product, the Administrator may 
exempt from this subchapter the new use of the technology or the use of 
such a battery in the new product on the condition, if appropriate, that 
there exist reasonable safeguards to ensure that the resulting battery 
or product without an easily removable battery will not be disposed of 
in an incinerator, composting facility, or landfill (other than a 
facility regulated under subtitle C of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 
U.S.C. 6921 et seq.)).

(Pub. L. 104-142, title II, Sec. 207, May 13, 1996, 110 Stat. 1336.)

                       References in Text

    The Solid Waste Disposal Act, referred to in text, is title II of 
Pub. L. 89-272, Oct. 20, 1965, 79 Stat. 997, as amended generally by 
Pub. L. 94-580, Sec. 2, Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2795. Subtitle C of the 
Act is classified generally to subchapter III (Sec. 6921 et seq.) of 
chapter 82 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the 
Code, see Short Title note set out under section 6901 of this title and 
Tables.
