Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 530.13

Current through August 26, 2024
Section NR 530.13 - Suspension and revocation of collector and recycler registrations
(1) REASONS FOR SUSPENSION. The department may suspend the registration of a collector under s. 287.17(7), Stats., for failure to comply with any of the requirements under s. 287.17(7), Stats. The department may suspend the registration of a recycler under s. 287.17(8), Stats., for failure to comply with any of the requirements under s. 287.17(8), Stats.
(2) REASONS FOR REVOCATION. The department may revoke a collector or recycler's registration if the collector or recycler has failed to take action to return to compliance in a timely manner following a suspension.
(3) ELIGIBILITY OF ELECTRONIC DEVICES COLLECTED DURING SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION. Beginning on the effective date of a suspension or revocation and continuing until a collector's registration is reinstated by the department, no eligible electronic device a collector receives from a household or covered school, or delivers to a manufacturer or recycler, may be included in the weight of eligible electronic devices recycled by a registered manufacturer under s. 287.17(4) (f), Stats.
(4) ELIGIBILITY OF ELECTRONIC DEVICES RECYCLED DURING SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION. Beginning on the effective date of a suspension or revocation and continuing until a recycler's registration is reinstated by the department, no eligible electronic devices a recycler recycles are eligible to count toward the weight of eligible electronic devices recycled by a registered manufacturer under s. 287.17(4) (f), Stats.
(5) PROCESS FOR REINSTATEMENT FOLLOWING SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION.
(a) After a collector or recycler's registration has been suspended or revoked, the collector or recycler shall do all of the following to be reinstated as a registered collector or recycler:
1. Resolve any outstanding compliance issues related to the suspension or revocation to the satisfaction of the department.
2. Demonstrate to the department full compliance with the requirements under s. 287.17, Stats., and other applicable laws.
(b) The department shall reinstate a collector's registration under s. 287.17(7), Stats., or a recycler's registration under s. 287.17(8), Stats., once the collector or recycler has met all requirements under par. (a).
(c) The department shall notify a collector or recycler in writing of its reinstatement and clearly indicate the complete time period for which collected or recycled electronic devices are not eligible to count toward a registered manufacturer's weight recycled.
(d) The department shall notify all authorized brokers and registered collectors, recyclers, and manufacturers of the reinstatement.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 530.13

Adopted by, CR 21-041: cr. Register June 2023 No. 810, eff. 7/1/2023