Sec. 361.953.  LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS AND PURPOSE.  (a)  Computers and related display devices are critical elements to the strength and growth of this state's economic prosperity and quality of life.  Many of those products can be refurbished and reused, and many contain valuable components that can be recycled.
(b)  The purpose of this subchapter is to establish a comprehensive, convenient, and environmentally sound program for the collection, recycling, and reuse of computer equipment that has reached the end of its useful life.  The program is based on individual manufacturer responsibility and shared responsibility among consumers, retailers, and the government of this state.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 902 (H.B. 2714), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.