New Jersey § 13:1e-99
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§ 13:1e-99.
Whenever a county prepares and adopts a district household hazardous waste management
plan, the commissioner may require the plan to be adopted as an amendment to the district
solid waste management plan required pursuant to the “Solid Waste Management Act,”
P.L.1970, c. 39 ( C.13:1E-1 et seq. ) . Any district household hazardous waste management plan adopted by a county shall be subject to approval by the department. a. Each district household hazardous waste management plan, subject to approval by
the department, shall identify the county strategy or strategies for the collection
and disposal of household hazardous waste, which shall, at a minimum: (1) provide for the collection and disposal of used mercuric oxide batteries, nickel-cadmium
rechargeable batteries and sealed lead rechargeable batteries at least once every
90 days; (2) be consistent with the provisions of the district recycling plan required pursuant
to section 3 of P.L.1987, c. 102 ( C.13:1E-99.13 ); (3) designate, if necessary, one or more collection sites within the county for household
hazardous waste collection and disposal; and (4) include such other information as may be prescribed in rules or regulations of
the department. b. A district household hazardous waste management plan, subject to approval by the
department, may provide for the collection and disposal of any used dry cell batteries , cathode ray tubes from used computer monitors or television sets . c. Household hazardous waste shall be collected, stored and transported in accordance
with all applicable standards for such wastes adopted as rules or regulations by the
department pursuant to P.L.1970, c. 39, or as prescribed under any other applicable
federal or State law. d. The department may use a portion of the moneys available in the State Recycling
Fund pursuant to paragraph (2) of subsection b. of section 5 of P.L.1981, c. 278 ( C.13:1E-96 ) for the purposes of providing to counties technical assistance and training in proper
used dry cell battery management.
Source: official New Jersey text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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