Regulations last checked for updates: May 17, 2024

Title 40 - Protection of Environment last revised: May 15, 2024
§ 261.9 - Requirements for Universal Waste.

The wastes listed in this section are exempt from regulation under parts 262 through 270 of this chapter except as specified in part 273 of this chapter and, therefore are not fully regulated as hazardous waste. The wastes listed in this section are subject to regulation under 40 CFR part 273:

(a) Batteries as described in 40 CFR 273.2;

(b) Pesticides as described in § 273.3 of this chapter;

(c) Mercury-containing equipment as described in § 273.4 of this chapter;

(d) Lamps as described in § 273.5 of this chapter; and

(e) Aerosol cans as described in § 273.6 of this chapter.

[60 FR 25541, May 11, 1995, as amended at 64 FR 36487, July 6, 1999; 70 FR 45520, Aug. 5, 2005; 84 FR 67217, Dec. 9, 2019]
source: 45 FR 33119, May 19, 1980, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 40 CFR 261.9