Section 27-2303. Wireless telephone collection  


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  • 1. (a) Every wireless telephone service supplier engaged in the retail
      sale of wireless telephones shall:
        (i)  accept, at no charge, up to ten used wireless telephones from any
      person during the normal business hours of such business; or
        (ii) offer to any person at no charge, the shipping of  used  wireless
      telephones   to   a   recycling  program  conducted  by  such  business.
      Information about such a program shall  be  readily  available  at  such
      business locations and on its website.
        (b)  Every wireless telephone service supplier required to accept used
      wireless telephones or provide shipping at no charge for  used  wireless
      telephones   pursuant   to  paragraph  (a)  of  this  subdivision  shall
      conspicuously post a sign open to public view, clearly  indicating  that
      used  wireless  telephones  are  accepted  or shipping is provided at no
      charge. Such signs may also state that used  wireless  telephones  shall
      only be accepted during normal business hours, and may state such hours.
        2. Every wireless telephone service supplier required to accept or pay
      for the shipment of used wireless telephones shall take reasonable steps
      to  ensure  each used wireless telephone accepted or shipped pursuant to
      this section shall either be recycled,  reused  or  disposed  of  in  an
      environmentally sound manner.
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