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PRC § 15020
Where this section sits in the code
- Public Resources Code - PRC
- DIVISION 12.2. PRODUCTS CONTAINING TOXIC METALS [15000. - 15029.]
- CHAPTER 4. Mercury in Batteries [15020. - 15024.]
No person shall sell any dry cell battery manufactured on and after January 1, 1994, for household use in which the mercury content, by weight, exceeds the following limits:
(a) In an alkaline battery, 0.025 percent.
(b) In a carbon-zinc battery, 0.0 percent intentionally introduced mercury, as distinguished from mercury which may be incidentally present in other materials.
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