| Effective January 1, 2008, all regulated electronic devices must bear a clearly visible and permanent manufacturer's mark, and manufacturers must participate in an annual registration program implemented by the state government; otherwise, the devices cannot be sold to retailers. Starting January 1, 2009, manufacturers must participate in the state government's recycling program, contributing to the recycling, transportation, and remanufacturing of regulated electronic devices, and may also participate in private electronic device recycling programs. Regulated electronic devices refer to desktop or personal computers, computer monitors, laptops, CRT televisions, or other television sets sold to consumers. |
