68-211-1019 - Used oil filters. - Tennessee Statutes

68-211-1019. Used oil filters.

(a)  Used oil filters shall be:

     (1)  Punctured and hot-drained for a minimum of twelve (12) hours;

     (2)  Punctured and cold-drained for a minimum of twenty-four (24) hours;

     (3)  Drained and crushed; or

     (4)  Prepared for disposal as otherwise provided by rules and regulations promulgated by the solid waste disposal control board.

(b)  Subsequent to such draining, draining and crushing or other preparation for disposal, such used oil filters shall be recycled or disposed of in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and rules and regulations promulgated pursuant to this chapter.

[Acts 1993, ch. 185, § 20.]