Section 13:1E-99.105 - Determination of market share; annual reporta.(1) The department shall determine the market share for each program year for each manufacturer based upon publicly available data.(2) The department shall determine the estimated market share in weight obligation for each program year for each manufacturer for whom a market share is determined pursuant to paragraph (1) of this subsection by multiplying the market share for each such manufacturer by the total weight in pounds of covered electronic devices, including orphan devices, collected from consumers the previous program year and considering the amount expected to be collected in the next program year to be determined by the department based upon actual collection amounts of covered electronic devices in the preceding program year.(3) The department shall provide each manufacturer for whom a market share is determined pursuant to paragraph (1) of this subsection with its market share and an estimate of its market share in weight by February 15 annually for the next program year. A manufacturer shall be responsible for its market share in weight for the program year. The department may adjust each manufacturer's market share in weight obligation based upon the total weight in pounds actually collected in any program year and each manufacturer shall be responsible for its proportionate share so that the manufacturer's obligation shall be its market share in weight based upon the actual weight of covered electronic devices collected in the prior program year.b. (Deleted by amendment, P.L. 2008, c. 130)c.(1) The department shall ensure that sufficient numbers and locations of electronics collection opportunities are available in each county throughout the State and in such a manner as to be convenient, to the maximum extent practicable and feasible, to all consumers in the county as determined by the department.(2) The department shall ensure that collection sites do not place unreasonable limits on the number of covered electronic devices permitted for drop-off by consumers.d.(1) Beginning on January 1, 2011, the department shall maintain a list of registrants and the brands reported in each manufacturer's registration, and post the list on the department's Internet website that is updated at least once a month.(2) The department shall organize and coordinate public education and outreach.e. (Deleted by amendment, P.L. 2016, c. 87)f. The department shall prepare an annual report, which shall be posted on the department's Internet website and submitted, pursuant to section 2 of P.L. 1991, c.164 (C.52:14-19.1), to the Legislature. The annual report shall include the following:
(1) The total weight of covered electronic devices collected in the State the previous calendar year;(2) A complete listing of all collection sites for covered electronic devices operating in the State in the prior calendar year, the parties that operated them, and the amount of material by weight collected at each site; and(3) A complete listing of all authorized recyclers recycling covered electronic devices and the amount of material by weight recycled annually.g. (Deleted by amendment, P.L. 2012, c. 79).h. (Deleted by amendment, P.L. 2016, c. 87)Amended by L. 2016, c. 87,s. 5, eff. 1/9/2017.Amended by L. 2012, c. 79,s. 6, eff. 12/21/2012.Amended by L. 2008, c. 130,s. 10, eff. 1/12/2009.Added by L. 2007, c. 347,s. 12, eff. 1/13/2008.