{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"25216.2","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 25216.2","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 20. MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS [24000. - 28002.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-20"},{"name":"CHAPTER 6.5. Hazardous Waste Control [25100. - 25259.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-20/chapter-6.5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 10.6. Management of Small Household Batteries [25216. - 25216.3.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-20/chapter-6.5/article-10.6"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 633, Sec. 2.   Effective January 1, 1996.","effective":"1996-01-01","html":"<p>(a) (1) This article does not apply to batteries that are disposed of on or into the land, water, or air. </p><p>(2) For purposes of this subdivision, disposal does not include a battery which is delivered to a collection location or an intermediate collection location and subsequently transported to a household hazardous waste collection facility. </p><p>(b) The department shall implement this article consistent with all applicable state and federal laws. </p>","text":"(a) (1) This article does not apply to batteries that are disposed of on or into the land, water, or air. (2) For purposes of this subdivision, disposal does not include a battery which is delivered to a collection location or an intermediate collection location and subsequently transported to a household hazardous waste collection facility. (b) The department shall implement this article consistent with all applicable state and federal laws.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/management-of-small-household-batteries-25216-2","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}