A manufacturer shall meet the requirements of this chapter by participating in a stewardship organization that undertakes the responsibilities under sections 7182, 7183, and 7185 of this title. (b) Qualifications for a stewardship organization. To qualify as a stewardship organization under this chapter, an organization shall:(1) commit to assume the responsibilities, obligations, and liabilities of all manufacturers participating in the stewardship organization; (2) not create unreasonable barriers for participation in the stewardship organization; and (3) maintain a public website that lists all manufacturers and manufacturers’ brands and products covered by the stewardship organization’s approved collection plan. (Added 2023, No. 58, § 2, eff. June 12, 2023.)
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