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A.<\/span> The collection, recycling, and reuse provisions of this article apply to computer equipment<\/span> used and returned to the manufacturer<\/span> by a consumer<\/span> in this state and do not impose any obligation on an owner or operator of a solid waste<\/span> facility. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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1.<\/span> Any part of a motor vehicle, a personal digital assistant, or a telephone; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

2.<\/span> A consumer<\/span>’s lease of computer equipment<\/span> or a consumer<\/span>’s use of computer equipment<\/span> under a lease agreement; or <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

3.<\/span> The sale or lease of computer equipment<\/span> to an entity when the manufacturer<\/span> and the entity enter into a contract<\/span> that effectively addresses the collection, recycling, and reuse of computer equipment<\/span> that has reached the end of its useful life. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nAPPLICABILITY (\u00a7 10.1-1425.28)\n\nA. The collection, recycling, and reuse provisions of this article apply to\ncomputer equipment used and returned to the manufacturer by a consumer in this\nstate and do not impose any obligation on an owner or operator of a solid waste\nfacility.\n\nB. This article does not apply to:\n\n 1. Any part of a motor vehicle, a personal digital assistant, or a telephone;\n\n 2. A consumer’s lease of computer equipment or a consumer’s use of\n computer equipment under a lease agreement; or\n\n 3. The sale or lease of computer equipment to an entity when the manufacturer\n and the entity enter into a contract that effectively addresses the\n collection, recycling, and reuse of computer equipment that has reached the\n end of its useful life.\n\nHISTORY: 2008, c. 541.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}