LD 1888
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recovery in this State; the capture rate for electronics based
on sales in this State; substantiated estimates of the
percentage of collected materials that are reused and recycled
from its products; the identification of end markets for the
collected waste; and any systems implemented by the
manufacturer to ensure environmentally sound management of its
products. The department may keep information submitted
pursuant to this paragraph confidential as provided under
section 1310-B.

 
Sec. 9. 38 MRSA §1665-A, sub-§5, ¶B, as amended by PL 2005, c. 148, §5,
is repealed and the following enacted in its place:

 
B.__Pay for each mercury switch brought to the consolidation
facilities as partial compensation for the removal, storage
and transport of the switches a minimum of $4 if the vehicle
identification number of the source vehicle is provided.__If
the vehicle identification number of the source vehicle is
not provided, no payment is required;

 
Sec. 10. PL 2003, c. 227, §9 is amended to read:

 
*Sec. 9. Effective date. Those sections of this Act that amend the
Maine Revised Statutes, Title 38, section 465, subsection 1,
paragraph A; subsection 2, paragraph A; subsection 3, paragraph
A; and subsection 4, paragraph A and section 465-A, subsection 1,
paragraph A take effect when the water use standards for
maintaining in-stream flows are finally adopted as provided in
Title 38, section 470-E 470-H.

 
Sec. 11. PL 2005, c. 452, Pt. C, §5 is amended to read:

 
Sec.* C-5. Report. The work group established under section 2 of
this Part shall provide updates or reports to the council as
determined by the council. The council shall submit its final
report and recommendations to the joint standing committee of the
Legislature having jurisdiction over natural resources matters no
later than November 1, 2007 2006.

 
Sec. 12. Payment required; no vehicle identification number. Notwithstanding
the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 38, section 1665-A, subsection
5, paragraph B, until 45 days after the effective date of this
Act, an automobile manufacturer shall pay for each mercury switch
brought to a consolidation facility as partial compensation for
the removal, storage and transport of the switch a minimum of $3
if the vehicle identification number of the source vehicle is not
provided as long as the switch is accompanied by signed
certification that the switch was removed from a vehicle
dismantled in Maine.


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