Chapter 173-900 WAC
ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS RECYCLING PROGRAM
Last Update: 10/5/07

WAC SECTIONS

PART I

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
173-900-010 Purpose.
173-900-020 Applicability.
173-900-030 Definitions.
PART II

MANUFACTURER REQUIREMENTS
173-900-200 Manufacturers who must register and participate in a CEP recycling plan.
173-900-205 Manufacturer's brands of CEPs that can be offered for sale or sold in or into Washington state.
173-900-210 Required brand labeling for manufacturers.
173-900-215 Initial CEP manufacturer registration.
173-900-220 How manufacturers know if they are registered.
173-900-230 Annual manufacturer registration.
173-900-240 Updates to manufacturer registration.
173-900-250 Ecology determination of manufacturer compliance.
173-900-255 Manufacturer violations.
173-900-260 Warnings and penalties for manufacturer violations.
173-900-270 Corrective actions for manufacturer violations.
173-900-280 Administrative fee.
173-900-290 Successor duties.
PART III

THE AUTHORITY, AUTHORIZED PARTIES, AND COVERED ELECTRONIC PRODUCT (CEP) RECYCLING PLANS
173-900-300 Covered electronic product (CEP) recycling plans.
173-900-305 The standard plan.
173-900-310 An independent plan.
173-900-320 CEP recycling plan content.
173-900-325 CEP recycling plan submittal, approval, and implementation.
173-900-330 Implementation of the CEP recycling plan.
173-900-335 Updates and revisions to CEP recycling plans.
173-900-340 CEP recycling plan review fee.
173-900-345 Changing CEP recycling plan participation.
173-900-350 CEP recycling plan compliance.
173-900-355 Collection services.
173-900-360 Dissolving an independent plan.
173-900-365 Annual compliance audit reports for direct processors.
173-900-370 Authority or authorized party violations.
173-900-380 Authority and authorized party violation notice and penalties.
173-900-390 Corrective actions for authority or authorized party.
PART IV

COLLECTORS FOR CEP RECYCLING PLANS
173-900-400 What collectors need to know to collect CEPs for a CEP recycling plan.
173-900-410 Initial registration as a CEP collector.
173-900-420 How collectors know if their registration is approved.
173-900-430 Annual renewal of collector registration.
173-900-440 Updates to collector registration.
173-900-450 Performance standards for collectors.
173-900-460 Ecology determination of collector compliance.
173-900-470 Collector violations.
173-900-480 Warnings and penalties for collector violations.
173-900-490 Corrective action for collector violations.
PART V

TRANSPORTERS FOR CEP RECYCLING PLANS
173-900-500 What transporters need to know to collect CEPs for a CEP recycling plan.
173-900-510 Initial registration as a CEP transporter.
173-900-520 How transporters know if their registration is approved.
173-900-530 Annual renewal of transporter registration.
173-900-540 Updates to transporter registration.
173-900-550 Performance standards for transporters.
173-900-560 Ecology determination of transporter compliance.
173-900-570 Transporter violations.
173-900-580 Warnings and penalties for transporters.
173-900-590 Corrective actions for transporter violations.
PART VI

DIRECT PROCESSOR REQUIREMENTS
173-900-600 What direct processors need to know to process CEPs for a CEP recycling plan.
173-900-610 Initial registration for direct processors.
173-900-620 How direct processors know if their registration is approved.
173-900-630 Annual renewal of direct processor registration.
173-900-640 Updates to direct processor registration.
173-900-650 Performance standards for direct processors.
PART VII

RETAILER REQUIREMENTS
173-900-700 Retailer -- Offering for sale or selling CEPs in or into Washington state.
173-900-710 CEP required brand labeling.
173-900-720 Ecology determination of compliance for retailers.
173-900-730 Retailer violations.
173-900-740 Warning, penalties, and corrective action for all retailer violations.
173-900-750 Corrective action for all retailer violations.
PART VIII

REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
173-900-800 CEP recycling plan annual reports.
173-900-810 Local government and community satisfaction reports.
173-900-820 Nonprofit charitable organization collection reports.
PART IX

SAMPLING, RETURN SHARE, AND EQUIVALENT SHARE
173-900-900 Return share sampling.
173-900-910 Calculating return share.
173-900-920 Use and publication of CEP return shares.
173-900-930 Calculating the total equivalent share.
173-900-940 Equivalent share credits.
173-900-950 Notification of equivalent share.
173-900-960 Share payments.
173-900-970 Collecting and paying share payments.
PART X

PUBLIC OUTREACH
173-900-980 Public outreach.
PART XI

THE MATERIALS MANAGEMENT AND FINANCE AUTHORITY

(THE AUTHORITY)
173-900-990 Ecology's relationship to the authority.
173-900-993 Appointing the board of the authority.
173-900-995 Board reimbursement for use of ecology support staff.
173-900-997 The standard plan's assessment of charges and apportionment of costs.
DISPOSITIONS OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS CHAPTER
173-900-040 Required brand labeling. [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.95N RCW. 06-23-040 (Order 06-07), § 173-900-040, filed 11/7/06, effective 12/8/06.]  Repealed by 07-21-013 (Order 07-05), filed 10/5/07, effective 11/5/07. Statutory Authority: Chapters 70.95N, 70.105, and 70.105D RCW. 
173-900-050 Offering for sale or selling covered electronic products (CEPs) in or into Washington. [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.95N RCW. 06-23-040 (Order 06-07), § 173-900-050, filed 11/7/06, effective 12/8/06.]  Repealed by 07-21-013 (Order 07-05), filed 10/5/07, effective 11/5/07. Statutory Authority: Chapters 70.95N, 70.105, and 70.105D RCW.