Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 260.1059 - Applicability of act - exceptions1. The collection, recycling, and reuse provisions of sections 260.1050 to 260.1101 apply to equipment used and returned to the manufacturer by a consumer in this state and do not impose any obligation on an owner or operator of a solid waste facility.2. Sections 260.1050 to 260.1101 do not apply to: (1) Any computer material that is an electronic device that is a part of a motor vehicle or any part of a motor vehicle assembled by, or for, a vehicle manufacturer or franchised dealer, including replacement parts for use in a motor vehicle;(2) Any electronic device that is functionally or physically a part of, connected to or integrated within a larger piece of equipment designed and intended for use in an industrial, governmental, commercial, research and development, or medical setting, including diagnostic, monitoring, or other medical products as that term is defined under the federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act or equipment used for security, sensing, monitoring, or antiterrorism purposes;(3) A covered electronic device that is contained within a clothes washer, clothes dryer, refrigerator and freezer, microwave oven, conventional oven or range, dishwasher, room air conditioner, dehumidifier, or air purifier;(4) Telephone of any type, including mobile telephones and wireless devices;(5) A personal digital assistant or P.D.A.;(6) A consumer's lease of equipment or a consumer's use of equipment under a lease agreement; or(7) The sale or lease of equipment to an entity when the manufacturer and the entity enter into a contract that effectively addresses the collection, recycling, and reuse of equipment that has reached the end of its useful life.