Public education programs -- Publication on department website.
Utah Code § 19-6-1204
in effect19-6-1204. Public education programs -- Publication on department website.
(1) A manufacturer may not offer a consumer electronic device for sale in the state unless the manufacturer individually, through a group manufacturer organization, or through the manufacturer's industry trade group establishes and implements a public education program in accordance with Subsection (2).
(2)
(a) The public education program required under Subsection (1) shall:
(i) inform a consumer about eligible programs; and
(ii) use manufacturer-developed customer outreach materials, such as packaging inserts, company websites, and other communication methods, to inform a consumer about eligible programs.
(b) A manufacturer described in Subsection (1) shall work with the department and other interested parties to develop educational materials that inform consumers about an eligible program.
(3) The department shall develop a public education program to:
(a) promote eligible programs;
(b) promote existing recycling resources in this state;
(c) assist a manufacturer's public outreach program in accordance with Subsection (2)(b);
(d) encourage a retailer to inform a consumer of eligible programs at the point of sale of a consumer electronic device; and
(e) support a local government or other entity interested in creating a community collection event.
(4) The department shall publish on the department's website:
(a) the public education program developed by the department under Subsection (3);
(b) a community collection event submitted to the department under Subsection 19-6-1205(2); and
(c) a report received by the department under Section 19-6-1203.
Amended by Chapter 458, 2025 General Session
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title19/Chapter6/19-6-S1204.html?v=C19-6-S1204_2026070120250507Fetched: 10/26/2026