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West Virginia Legislation

Type of Legislation

Producer Responsibility Law

Signed

April 1, 2008

Implemented

July 1, 2009

Read the bill/law

http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Text_HTML/2008_SESSIONS
/RS/BILLS/SB746%20SUB1%20enr.htm

Details

Manufacturers of computers, monitors, TVs and video display devices 4” or larger must register with WV Department of Environmental Protection, pay an annual registration fee and are required to develop a take-back recycling program for covered electronic devices. No fee for consumers. Covers TVs, monitors, desktop computers and laptops.

Disposal ban

No

Prison labor ban

No

More information

http://www.dep.wv.gov/dlr/reap/cedprogram/Pages/default.aspx

State contacts and resources

http://www.epa.gov/reg3wcmd/eCycling/index.htm

http://www.state.wv.us/swmb/ECycle%20Home.htm

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