Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 137 — Management of Rechargeable Batteries and Batteries Containing Mercury
§ 14305. Information gathering and access
Statutory text
Records and reports
A person who is required to carry out the objectives of this chapter, including—
a regulated battery manufacturer;
a rechargeable consumer product manufacturer;
a mercury-containing battery manufacturer; and
an authorized agent of a person described in paragraph (1), (2), or (3),
shall establish and maintain such records and report such information as the Administrator may by regulation reasonably require to carry out the objectives of this chapter.
Access and copying
The Administrator or the Administrator’s authorized representative, on presentation of credentials of the Administrator, may at reasonable times have access to and copy any records required to be maintained under subsection (a).
Confidentiality
The Administrator shall maintain the confidentiality of documents and records that contain proprietary information.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Mercury-Containing and Rechargeable Battery Management Act
Pub. L. 104–142 § 6 · 110 Stat. 1329
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 14305
(Pub. L. 104–142, § 6, May 13, 1996, 110 Stat. 1332.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 104–142, § 6, May 13, 1996, 110 Stat. 1332.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 6. INFORMATION GATHERING AND ACCESS. (a) Records and Reports.— A person who is required to carry out the objectives of this Act, including— (1) a regulated battery manufacturer; (2) a rechargeable consumer product manufacturer; (3) a mercury-containing battery manufacturer; and (4) an authorized agent of a person described in paragraph (1), (2), or (3), shall establish and maintain such records and report such information as the Administrator may by regulation reasonably require to carry out the objectives of this Act. (b) Access and Copying.— The Administrator or the Administrator’s authorized representative, on presentation of credentials of the Administrator, may at reasonable times have access to and copy any records required to be maintained under subsection (a). (c) Confidentiality.— The Administrator shall maintain the confidentiality of documents and records that contain proprietary information.
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