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Tennessee Code Title 39. Criminal Offenses § 39-17-1403

Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

A metals recycling facility shall post in a conspicuous location a notice that is readily visible to all persons selling materials to the facility. The notice shall be no smaller than twenty-four inches (24″) horizontally by eighteen inches (18″) vertically and must contain the following language:

TENNESSEE LAW PROHIBITS THE SALE, TRANSFER OR CONVEYANCE OF ANY OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS TO THIS FACILITY WITHOUT FIRST OBTAINING OUR SIGNED WRITTEN ACKNOWLEDGMENT THAT WE WILL ACCEPT THE ITEM:

(A) LEAD-ACID BATTERIES;

(B) FUEL TANKS;

(C) PCB-CONTAINING CAPACITORS;

(D) CHLOROFLUOROCARBON REFRIGERANTS; AND

(E) UNSPENT AIR BAGS.

A VIOLATION OF THIS LAW IS A CLASS B MISDEMEANOR.

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