Municipal Law No. 13.965 amending Municipal Law No. 13.509 on differentiated treatment and disposal of special waste. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Paraná Document type Legislation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Waste disposal Waste management Hazardous waste Waste domestic sources Waste non-domestic sources Non-governmental entity Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Municipal Law amends article 4 of Municipal Law No. 13.509 on differentiated treatment and disposal of special waste. Amendments deal with requirements to be satisfied and establish that manufacturers and importers of products commercialized within the Municipality of Curitiba and causing special waste shall compulsorily register their activity in the municipality of Curitiba, until 31 March 2013. Re-sellers of products causing special waste, listed in this Law, are required to provide consumers the special waste disposal service in an environmentally appropriate and signaled site, where they can remain stored until its collection by manufacturer, importer or distributor. Full text Portuguese Website www.normasbrasil.com.br References - Legislation Amends Municipal Law No. 13.509 providing for differentiated treatment and disposal of special waste in Curitiba. Legislation | Brazil | 2010 Keyword: Waste disposal, Waste management, Hazardous waste, Waste domestic sources, Waste non-domestic sources, Non-governmental entity, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX