{"content":[{"text":"AMENDATORY \n 12/17/12)","bbox":{"left":0.084706,"top":0.064851,"width":0.117647,"height":0.034074999999999994}},{"text":"SECTION","bbox":{"left":0.216788,"top":0.064851,"width":0.08235299999999998,"height":0.018923999999999996}},{"text":"(Amending","bbox":{"left":0.313615,"top":0.064851,"width":0.10588200000000003,"height":0.018923999999999996}},{"text":"WSR","bbox":{"left":0.433932,"top":0.064851,"width":0.03529399999999999,"height":0.018923999999999996}},{"text":"12-23-049,","bbox":{"left":0.483661,"top":0.064851,"width":0.11764699999999995,"height":0.018923999999999996}},{"text":"filed","bbox":{"left":0.615743,"top":0.064851,"width":0.05882399999999999,"height":0.018923999999999996}},{"text":"11/16/12,","bbox":{"left":0.689002,"top":0.064851,"width":0.10588300000000006,"height":0.018923999999999996}},{"text":"effective","bbox":{"left":0.809319,"top":0.064851,"width":0.10588300000000006,"height":0.018923999999999996}},{"text":"WAC 173-910-100 Definitions. The definitions in this section \n apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires oth­ \n erwise. \n \"Accumulation point\" means where mercury-containing lights from \n curbside or mail-back programs are accumulated for a product steward­ \n ship plan approved by the department. \n \"Brand\" means a name, symbol, word, or mark that identifies a \n product, rather than its components, and attributes the product to the \n owner of the brand as the producer. \n \"Collector\" means an entity that is licensed to do business in \n Washington state and that gathers mercury-containing lights from cov­ \n ered entities for the purpose of recycling under a product stewardship \n plan approved by the department and meets the collector requirements \n in WAC 173-910-520. Examples of collectors include, but are not limi­ \n ted to, drop off locations, household hazardous waste facilities, col­ \n lection sites, curbside services, mail-back services, accumulation \n points, and collection events. \n \"Compliance audit report\" means the report of a comprehensive \n third-party audit for each processing facility in the product steward­ \n ship program. \n \"Covered entities\" means: \n (a) A ((single-family or a multifamily)) household generator \n ((and persons that deliver no more than fifteen)) or other person who \n purchases mercury-containing lights at retail and delivers no more \n than ten mercury-containing lights to registered collectors for a \n product stewardship program ((during a ninety-day period)) on any giv­ \n en day; and \n (b) A ((single-family or a multifamily)) household generator \n ((and persons that utilize)) or other person who purchases mercury- \n containing lights at retail and uses a registered residential curbside \n collection program or a mail-back program for collection of mercury- \n containing lights and ((that)) discards no more than fifteen mercury- \n containing lights into those programs ((during a ninety-day period)) \n on any given day. \n \"Department\" means the department of ecology. \n \"Department's annual fee\" means the sum total of five thousand \n dollars paid to the department for each producer participating in a \n mercury-containing lights product stewardship program to fund depart­ \n ment administration, oversight, and enforcement costs. \n \"Distributor\" is an agent who supplies goods to stores and other \n businesses that sell to consumers. \n \"Environmental handling charge\" or \"charge\" means the charge ap­ \n proved by the department to be applied to each mercury-containing \n light to be sold at retail in or into Washington state. The environ­ \n mental handling charge must cover all administrative and operational \n costs associated with the product stewardship program, including the \n fee for the department's administration and enforcement. \n \"Final disposition\" means the point beyond which no further pro­ \n cessing takes place and materials from mercury-containing lights have \n been transformed for direct use as a feedstock in producing new prod­ \n ucts, or disposed of or managed in facilities that meet all applicable \n federal, state, and local requirements.","bbox":{"left":0.084696,"top":0.124321,"width":0.8305990000000001,"height":0.792787}},{"text":"[ 2 ]","bbox":{"left":0.480588,"top":0.951214,"width":0.05882399999999999,"height":0.018924000000000052}},{"text":"OTS-7492.1","bbox":{"left":0.797627,"top":0.951214,"width":0.11764699999999995,"height":0.018924000000000052}}],"images_bbox":[],"images_bbox_not_text_overlap":[]}