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Prohibit consumer devices from shipping with temporary batteries that contain lead and cannot be recycled or disposed of

Created by S.H. on January 23, 2012

Prohibit manufacturers from shipping or importing consumer products with D, A, AA, AAA, C batteries that contain lead. These batteries are prohibited from most landfills and the disposal of these batteries places an undue burden upon the consumer.

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