                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

LEAD ACID BATTERY WHOLESALERS; PENALTY (§ 10.1-1425.4)

A. It shall be unlawful for any person selling new lead acid batteries at
wholesale to not accept from customers at the point of transfer, used lead acid
batteries of the type and in a quantity at least equal to the number of new
batteries purchased, if offered by customers. A person accepting batteries in
transfer from a battery retailer shall be allowed a period not to exceed ninety
days to remove batteries from the retail point of collection.

B. Any person found guilty of a violation of this section shall be punished by a
fine of not more than fifty dollars. Each battery unlawfully refused by a
wholesaler or not removed from the retail point of collection within ninety days
shall constitute a separate violation.

HISTORY: 1990, c. 520.