Minnesota § 17.861 - REPLACEMENT OF MERCURY MANOMETERS

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 17.861 — REPLACEMENT OF MERCURY MANOMETERS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 17.861. REPLACEMENT OF MERCURY MANOMETERS

The commissioner, in cooperation with the Pollution Control Agency, dairy equipment manufacturers and suppliers, and other interested parties, shall develop a program to provide replacement nonmercury manometers for a $50 fee and to arrange for the acceptance, disposal, and recycling of the mercury, apparatus, and manometers at no cost to the dairy farmer. The mercury, manometers, and apparatus shall be managed in accordance with sections 115A.932 and 116.92.

History:

1997 c 216 s 26; 1Sp2005 c 1 art 2 s 161

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 17.861 ("REPLACEMENT OF MERCURY MANOMETERS") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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