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N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 27-1811: State preemption

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  1. Environmental Conservation Law
  2. Article 27. Reduction, Collection, Reuse, Recycling, Treatment and Disposal of Solid Waste
  3. Title 18. Extended Producer Responsibility For Rechargeable Batteries

§ 27-1811. State preemption.

Jurisdiction in all matters pertaining to rechargeable battery

recycling is, by this title, vested exclusively in the state. Any

provision of any local law or ordinance, or any rule or regulation

promulgated thereto, governing rechargeable battery recycling shall,

upon the effective date of section 27-1805 of this title, be preempted;

provided, however, that nothing in this section shall preclude a person

from coordinating, for recycling or reuse, the collection of

rechargeable batteries and provided, further, however, that nothing in

this section shall preclude the enforcement of this title pursuant to

subdivision five of section 27-1809 of this title.

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