{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-60.1-5","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-60.1-5","heading":"Prohibition on the disposal of nickel-cadmium, mercuric-oxide, and lead-acid batteries.","body":"Effective January 1, 1994, no person shall knowingly place in municipal or commercial solid waste a nickel-cadmium, mercuric-oxide, or lead-acid dry cell battery or a rechargeable consumer product containing a nickel-cadmium or lead-acid dry cell battery.","path":["Title 23 Health and Safety","Chapter 60.1 Dry Cell Battery Control"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE23/23-60.1/23-60.1-5.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:57:09Z","sha256":"026dbc50ee01e8e88c01e7857ca375bcdd41161996b0795a55bce307b164b703","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-60.1-4","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-60.1-6-23-60.1-13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}