Section 6-312. Hazardous content of electronic devices  


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  • a. No new covered
      electronic device purchased or leased by any agency shall contain  lead,
      mercury,  cadmium,  hexavalent  chromium,  polybrominated  biphenyls  or
      polybrominated diphenyl ethers, except as provided by rules  promulgated
      by the director.
        b.  No new covered electronic device purchased or leased by any agency
      shall contain any hazardous  substance  in  any  amount  exceeding  that
      proscribed by the director through rulemaking. In developing such rules,
      the  director shall consider European Union directive 2002/95/EC and any
      subsequent material directive issued by the European Parliament and  the
      Council of the European Union.