Texas § OC.1956.104 - NOTICE OF RESTRICTIONS

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§ OC.1956.104. NOTICE OF RESTRICTIONS

NOTICE OF RESTRICTIONS. A metal recycling entity shall post in a conspicuous location a notice that: (1) is readily visible to a person selling material to the metal recycling entity; (2) is at least 24 inches horizontally by 18 inches vertically; and (3) contains the following language: TEXAS LAW PROHIBITS: 1. THE SALE OF A WHOLE, FLATTENED, OR JUNKED MOTOR VEHICLE, AN APPLIANCE, OR ANY OTHER SCRAP METAL ITEM CONTAINING A LEAD-ACID BATTERY, FUEL TANK THAT HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETELY DRAINED AND RENDERED UNUSABLE, OR PCB-CONTAINING CAPACITOR; AND 2. THE SALE OF LEAD-ACID BATTERIES, FUEL TANKS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN COMPLETELY DRAINED AND RENDERED UNUSABLE, OR PCB-CONTAINING CAPACITORS INCLUDED WITH OTHER SCRAP METALS WITHOUT OUR PRIOR WRITTEN ACKNOWLEDGMENT. VIOLATION OF THIS LAW IS A MISDEMEANOR. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 4, eff. June 1, 2003. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 47 (S.B. 1298 ), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005.

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