{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-13-1e-201","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 13:1E-201","heading":"Retailers to accept used lead acid battery","body":"a.   Every retailer, including every distributor or manufacturer offering lead acid batteries for sale at wholesale, upon presentation at any time during business hours from a member of the public, shall accept any used lead acid battery if the battery is offered as part of an exchange related to the sale of a new lead acid battery.\nb.   No retailer shall dispose of a used lead acid battery as solid waste at any time. Any retailer may return used lead acid batteries accepted from the public directly to the distributor. A retailer may arrange for the pickup and proper recycling of used lead acid batteries with:\n(1)  a secondary lead smelter;\n(2)  a scrap processing facility at which used lead acid batteries are received, stored, processed or transferred for the purposes of recycling; or\n(3)  a household hazardous waste collection site established pursuant to a county household hazardous waste collection program.\nL.1991,c.94,s.3.","path":["TITLE 13 CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT--PARKS AND RESERVATIONS"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"cf3623f4e9e1f1402b65644b69a1773ec0f17933b445c2eea65c92dc7cc97cdd","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-13-1e-200","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-13-1e-202"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}