455F.9 - EDUCATION PROGRAM.
455F.9 EDUCATION PROGRAM. In addition to the toxic cleanup days program, the department shall implement a public information and education program regarding the use and disposal of household hazardous materials. The program shall provide appropriate information concerning the reduction in use of the materials, including the purchase of smaller quantities, selection of alternative products, and hazards associated with the use of unregistered and unregulated alternative products. The department shall cooperate with existing educational institutions, the household product industry, distributors, wholesalers, and retailers, and other agencies of government and shall enlist the support of service organizations, whenever possible, in promoting and conducting the programs in order to effectuate the household hazardous materials policy of the state.
Section History: Recent Form 87 Acts, ch 225, § 509; 97 Acts, ch 191, §3