Product Stewardship (Maine Revised Statutes: Title 38 - Waters and Navigation; Chapter 18) País/Territorio Estados Unidos de América Subdivisión territorial Maine Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2018 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Desechos y sustancias peligrosas Palabra clave Salud pública Gestión de desechos Clasificación/declasificación Gobernanza Cuestiones de procedimiento Área geográphica Americas, Ártico, Pacífico Oriental, América del Norte, Atlántico Norte Resumen This chapter of the Maine Revised Statutes concerns product stewardship. It provides that it is the policy of the State, consistent with its duty to protect the health, safety and welfare of its citizens, to promote product stewardship to support the State's solid waste management hierarchy under chapter 24. In furtherance of this policy, the department may collect information available in the public domain regarding products in the waste stream and assist the Legislature in designating products or product categories for product stewardship programs in accordance with this chapter. By February 15, 2014, and annually thereafter, the department shall submit to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over natural resources matters a report on products and product categories that when generated as waste may be appropriately managed under a product stewardship program. The report submitted under this subsection must include updates on the performance of existing product stewardship programs. Texto completo Inglés Página web legislature.maine.gov