Ind. Code § 13-20.5-1-0.5 "Program year"
Sec. 0.5. As used in this chapter, "program year" means a calendar year.
As added by P.L.200-2017, SEC.5.
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in effectInd. Code § 13-20.5-1-1 Registration deadlines; information to be included in registration; updates
Sec. 1. (a) A manufacturer of video display devices that are sold or offered for sale to households as of January 1 of a program year shall submit a registration to the department not later than March 1 of that program year.
(b) A manufacturer of video display devices that begin to be sold or offered for sale to households after January 1 of a program year shall submit a registration to the department not later than:
(1) twenty (20) days after the date on which the manufacturer's video display devices begin to be sold or offered for sale, for the program year in which the manufacturer's video display devices begin to be sold or offered for sale to households; and
(2) for succeeding program years in which the manufacturer continues as a manufacturer of video display devices that are sold or offered for sale to households, on the date specified in subsection (a).
(c) A registration submitted under this section must include the following:
(1) A list of the brands of video display devices of the manufacturer that are offered for sale in Indiana, regardless of whether the manufacturer owns or licenses the brand.
(2) The name, address, and contact information of a person responsible for ensuring compliance with this article. The department shall post the contact information provided by each manufacturer under this subdivision on a website.
(3) A certification that the manufacturer or the manufacturer's agent has complied and will continue to comply with the requirements of this article.
(4) An estimate, based on national sales data, of the total weight in pounds of the manufacturer's video display devices that have been sold to households during the most recent twelve (12) months:
(A) that precede the date of registration; and
(B) for which that data is available.
(5) A demonstration of how the manufacturer plans, in the program year for which the registration is submitted, to meet the recycling goal stated in IC 13-20.5-4-1.
(6) A statement that discloses whether:
(A) any video display devices of the manufacturer that have been sold to households exceed the maximum concentration values established:
(i) for lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls (pbbs), and polybrominated diphenyl ethers (pbdes); and
(ii) under the directive restricting the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS Directive) 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and Council, as amended; or
(B) the manufacturer has received an exemption from any of the maximum concentration values under the RoHS Directive that has been approved and published by the European Commission.
(d) A manufacturer shall update the manufacturer's registration under this section not more than ten (10) days after the date on which the manufacturer changes the brand or brands of video display devices of the manufacturer that are sold or offered for sale to households.
As added by P.L.178-2009, SEC.27. Amended by P.L.37-2012, SEC.41; P.L.200-2017, SEC.6; P.L.23-2026, SEC.96.
Ind. Code § 13-20.5-1-2 Requirements for sale of video display devices from manufacturer to retailer
Sec. 2. After 2009, a manufacturer may not sell, offer for sale, or deliver to a retailer for subsequent sale a new video display device unless:
(1) the video display device is labeled with the manufacturer's brand that is permanently affixed and readily visible; and
(2) the manufacturer has submitted a registration to the department under section 1 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.178-2009, SEC.27.
Ind. Code § 13-20.5-1-3 Registration applies to program year; department review and listing of manufacturers and brands
Sec. 3. (a) A registration received from a manufacturer by the department under this chapter is, except as provided in subsection (b), effective for the program year for which the registration is submitted under section 1 of this chapter.
(b) The department shall review each registration and notify a manufacturer of any information required by this chapter that is omitted from the manufacturer's registration. Not more than thirty (30) days after the date a manufacturer receives notification from the department concerning incomplete information in the manufacturer's registration, the manufacturer shall submit a revised registration that includes the information required by the department. A registration received from a manufacturer by the department under this subsection is, unless the manufacturer receives a second or subsequent notification from the department concerning incomplete information, effective for the program year for which the registration is submitted under section 1 of this chapter.
(c) The department shall maintain on a website the names of manufacturers and the manufacturers' brands listed in registrations submitted to the department. The department shall update the website information promptly upon receipt of a new or updated registration. The website must contain prominent language stating that:
(1) this article is directed at video display devices used by households; and
(2) the manufacturers' brands list is not a list of manufacturers qualified to sell to industrial, commercial, or other markets identified as exempt from the requirements of this article.
As added by P.L.178-2009, SEC.27. Amended by P.L.23-2026, SEC.97.
Ind. Code § 13-20.5-1-4 Requirements to operate as collector; effective period of registration
Sec. 4. (a) A person may not operate as a collector of covered electronic devices from covered entities unless the person:
(1) has submitted to the department a completed registration form; and
(2) otherwise complies with rules established by the board.
(b) A registration submitted under this section:
(1) is effective upon receipt by the department; and
(2) must be submitted for a program year not later than March 1 of the program year.
As added by P.L.178-2009, SEC.27. Amended by P.L.37-2012, SEC.42; P.L.200-2017, SEC.7; P.L.135-2026, SEC.214.
Ind. Code § 13-20.5-1-5 Requirements to operate as recycler; effective period of registration
Sec. 5. (a) A person may not recycle covered electronic devices generated by covered entities unless the person:
(1) has submitted to the department a completed registration form; and
(2) otherwise complies with rules established by the board.
(b) A registered recycler may conduct recycling activities that are consistent with this article.
(c) A registration submitted under this section:
(1) is effective upon receipt by the department; and
(2) must be submitted for a program year not later than March 1 of the program year.
As added by P.L.178-2009, SEC.27. Amended by P.L.37-2012, SEC.43; P.L.200-2017, SEC.8; P.L.135-2026, SEC.215.
Ind. Code § 13-20.5-1-6 Department may revoke collector or recycler registration
Sec. 6. The department may revoke the registration of a collector or recycler that violates either or both of the following:
(1) This article.
(2) Rules established by the board.
As added by P.L.178-2009, SEC.27. Amended by P.L.135-2026, SEC.216.
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