Ind. Code § 13-20-17.5-5
Restrictions on sale of mercury commodities
As added by P.L.225-2001, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.159-2011, SEC.31.
After July 1, 2003, a person may sell or provide a mercury commodity to another person in this state (other than for collection for recycling) only if:
- (1) the person selling or providing the mercury commodity provides a material safety data sheet with the mercury commodity; and
(2) the person selling or providing the mercury commodity requires the purchaser or recipient to sign a statement with respect to the mercury in the mercury commodity that the purchaser or recipient:
(A) will use the mercury only:
- (i) for medical purposes;
- (ii) in dental amalgam dispose-caps;
- (iii) for training;
- (iv) for research; or
- (v) for manufacturing purposes;
- (B) understands that mercury is toxic;
- (C) will store and use the mercury appropriately so that no individual is exposed to the mercury under normal conditions of use; and
(D) will not intentionally:
- (i) place or cause to be placed; or
(ii) allow anyone under the control of the purchaser or recipient to place or cause to be placed;
the mercury commodity in solid waste for disposal, in a sewage disposal system, or in a wastewater treatment plant.
As added by P.L.225-2001, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.159-2011, SEC.31.