§ 68-211-608. Automobile batteries -- Incineration or disposal -- Lead-acid batteries -- Trade-ins on retail sales.

TN Code § 68-211-608 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) It is illegal for any incinerator or landfill in the state of Tennessee to accept automobile batteries for incineration or disposal.

(b)

(1) When a retailer sells lead-acid batteries, the retailer shall accept used lead-acid batteries as trade-in batteries.

(2) For the purposes of this subsection (b), “retailer” does not include a person who sells articles of personal property of which a lead-acid battery is a component part.