Md. Code Regs. 26.13.10.07 - Applicability - Batteries

A. Except as provided in §B of this regulation, the requirements of Regulations .06-.25 of this chapter apply to persons managing:
(1) Batteries, as defined in COMAR 26.13.01.03 s B; and
(2) Spent lead-acid batteries, which are not managed under Regulation .04 of this chapter.
B. The requirements of Regulations .06-.25 of this chapter do not apply to the management of the following batteries:
(1) Spent lead-acid batteries that are managed under Regulation .04 of this chapter;
(2) Batteries as defined in COMAR 26.13.01.03 s B that are not yet wastes under COMAR 26.13.02, including batteries that do not meet the criteria for waste generation in §C of this regulation; and
(3) Batteries as defined in COMAR 26.13.01.03 s B that do not meet the definition of hazardous waste in COMAR 26.13.02.03 s.
C. Generation of Waste Batteries.
(1) A used battery becomes a waste on the date it is discarded, as defined by the criteria in COMAR 26.13.02.02 s A(2).
(2) An unused battery becomes a waste on the date the handler decides to discard it.

Notes

Md. Code Regs. 26.13.10.07
Regulations .07 adopted effective November 1, 2002 (29:21 Md. R. 1647)

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