NR 530.02 NR 530.02 Applicability.

NR 530.02(1) (1) Except as otherwise provided, this chapter governs all entities and activities regulated under s. 287.17, Stats.

NR 530.02(2) (2) This chapter does not apply to an electronics collection or recycling facility that is not registered under s. 287.17, Stats.

NR 530.02 History History: CR 21-041: cr. Register June 2023 No. 810, eff. 7-1-23.

NR 530.03 NR 530.03 Definitions. In this chapter, the following definitions, as well as the definitions in s. 287.17, Stats., apply:

NR 530.03(1) (1) “Authorized broker” means a person who provides services to registered manufacturers and registered recyclers for the purpose of cooperation under s. 287.17 (2) (b), Stats., and who complies with the notification requirement under s. NR 530.10 (2).

NR 530.03(2) (2) “Collection” has the meaning specified under s. 287.17 (1) (b), Stats.

NR 530.03(3) (3) “Recycled weight” means the weight of eligible electronic devices used by households or schools in this state that are recycled by a registered recycler that may count toward the total weight of eligible electronic devices recycled reported by a registered manufacturer under s. 287.17 (5) (b), Stats.

NR 530.03(4) (4) “Registered collector” has the meaning specified under s. 287.17 (1) (mg), Stats.

NR 530.03(5) (5) “Registered manufacturer” means a manufacturer registered under s. 287.17 (3), Stats.

NR 530.03(6) (6) “Registered recycler” has the meaning specified under s. 287.17 (1) (mr), Stats.

NR 530.03 History History: CR 21-041: cr. Register June 2023 No. 810, eff. 7-1-23.

NR 530.04 NR 530.04 Electronic device categories.

NR 530.04(1) (1) A computer monitor includes any of the following:

NR 530.04(1)(a) (a) A video display with a screen of at least 7 inches in the longest diagonal direction used with a consumer computer.

NR 530.04(1)(b) (b) A video display with a screen of at least 7 inches in the longest diagonal direction intended to display video or other content from the internet.

NR 530.04(1)(c) (c) A smart home device with a screen of at least 7 inches in the longest diagonal direction.

NR 530.04(1)(d) (d) An e-reader or other portable electronic device with a screen of at least 7 inches in the longest diagonal direction that displays information from the internet or a processor.

NR 530.04(1)(e) (e) Any other electronic device that meets the definition under s. 287.17 (1) (d), Stats., and is not specifically excluded in that section or this chapter.

NR 530.04(2) (2) A consumer computer includes any of the following:

NR 530.04(2)(a) (a) An all-in-one desktop-style computer with a screen that is integrated with the processor.

NR 530.04(2)(b) (b) A laptop, netbook, or notebook computer.

NR 530.04(2)(c) (c) A server used by a household or covered school.

NR 530.04(2)(d) (d) A tablet computer.

NR 530.04(2)(e) (e) A thin client or other computer that runs from resources stored on a server instead of a local hard drive.

NR 530.04(2)(f) (f) A tower or box desktop-style computer without a monitor.

NR 530.04(2)(g) (g) A component of a video game system that meets the definition under s. 287.17 (1) (e), Stats., of a consumer computer.

NR 530.04(2)(h) (h) Any other electronic device that meets the definition under s. 287.17 (1) (e), Stats., and is not specifically excluded in that section or this chapter.

NR 530.04 History History: CR 21-041: cr. Register June 2023 No. 810, eff. 7-1-23.