Section 325E.127 Notice for Fluorescent Lamps Containing Mercury - Minnesota Statutes

325E.127 NOTICE FOR FLUORESCENT LAMPS CONTAINING MERCURY.

(a) A person who sells fluorescent lamps at retail must post the notice in paragraph (b) in a manner clearly visible to a consumer examining fluorescent lamps offered for sale.

(b) The notice must be in 36-point type or larger and state:

"Fluorescent bulbs save energy and reduce environmental pollution. Note: Fluorescent bulbs contain a small amount of mercury and must be recycled at the end of their use. Contact your county or utility for recycling options."

(c) A retailer may include additional language in the notice in order to promote the sale of fluorescent lamps, provided that the language in paragraph (b) is present.

History:

2007 c 109 s 17