Section 23.1-08-08 - Prohibition in landfill disposal - Lead-acid batteries accepted as trade-ins1. Infectious waste must be properly treated before disposal by methods approved by the department. A person may not knowingly deposit in a landfill untreated infectious waste.2. Except as provided in subsection 3, a person may not place in municipal waste or discard or dispose of in a landfill lead-acid batteries, used motor oil, wind turbine blades, or major appliances.3. If resource recovery markets are not available for the items listed in subsection 2, the items must be disposed of in a manner approved by the department.4. Lead-acid batteries must be accepted as trade-ins for new lead-acid batteries by any person who sells lead-acid batteries at retail.Amended by S.L. 2023 , ch. 255( HB 1090 ), § 2, eff. 8/1/2023.Added by S.L. 2017 , ch. 199( SB 2327 ), § 23, eff. 4/29/2019.