| | Sec. 1. Rules. Resolved: That by January 1, 2004 the Department of | Environmental Protection shall establish rules for dental | offices and other places where mercury amalgam fillings are | prepared, used, removed, replaced or repaired relative to the | use of environmentally appropriate disposal equipment for | amalgam waste to trap and dispose of mercury. Rules adopted | pursuant to this resolve are major substantive rules as | defined in the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, chapter 375, | subchapter 2-A. |
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| | This resolve requires the Department of Environmental | Protection to adopt rules by January 1, 2004 for the proper | disposal of mercury amalgam waste from dental offices and | other places where mercury amalgam fillings are prepared, | used, removed, replaced or repaired. The rules adopted are | major substantive rules. |
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