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Ch. 384 2005 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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(I) A TOLL-FREE NUMBER OR WEBSITE ADDRESS THAT PROVIDES
INFORMATION ABOUT THE TAKEBACK PROGRAM, INCLUDING A DETAILED
DESCRIPTION OF HOW A PERSON MAY RETURN A COMPUTER FOR RECYCLING,
REFURBISHING, OR REUSE; AND
(II) ONE YEAR AFTER THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROGRAM
AND EACH YEAR THEREAFTER, A REPORT ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE
PROGRAM DURING THE PRIOR YEAR, INCLUDING:
1. THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF THE COMPUTERS RECEIVED BY
THE PROGRAM FROM MARYLAND DURING THE PRIOR YEAR;
2. THE TOTAL NUMBER OF COMPUTERS FROM MARYLAND
RECYCLED, REFURBISHED, AND REUSED DURING THE PRIOR YEAR; AND
3. THE PROCESSES AND METHODS USED TO RECYCLE,
REFURBISH, OR REUSE THE COMPUTERS RECEIVED FROM MARYLAND; AND
(4) ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE DEPARTMENT IN
REGULATION.
(B) THE REGISTRATION SHALL:
(1) BE SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT BY JANUARY 1 OF EACH YEAR;
AND
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(2) IF THE MANUFACTURER HAS IMPLEMENTED A COMPUTER
TAKEBACK PROGRAM, BE UPDATED PRIOR TO ANY SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN THE
PROGRAM.
(C) THE COMPUTER MANUFACTURER REGISTRATION FEE IS:
(1) $5,000 FOR THE INITIAL REGISTRATION BY THE MANUFACTURER;
(2) (I) $5,000 FOR EACH SUBSEQUENT ANNUAL REGISTRATION BY A
MANUFACTURER THAT DID NOT HAVE AN IMPLEMENTED COMPUTER TAKEBACK
PROGRAM IN THE PRIOR YEAR; OR
(II) $500 FOR EACH SUBSEQUENT ANNUAL REGISTRATION BY A
MANUFACTURER THAT HAD AN IMPLEMENTED COMPUTER TAKEBACK PROGRAM IN
THE PRIOR YEAR;
(3) SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT BY JANUARY 1 OF EACH YEAR;
AND
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(4) PAID INTO THE STATE RECYCLING TRUST FUND.
(D) (1) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL:
(I) REVIEW THE REGISTRATION SUBMITTED UNDER THIS
SECTION; AND
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