RSA 149-M:28 Restrictions on Battery Sales and Disposal; Exemptions.

I. (a) Except as provided in subparagraph (b), no person shall sell or offer for sale in New Hampshire an alkaline manganese battery manufactured on or after January 1, 1993, which battery contains more than 0.025 percent mercury by weight of the battery.
(b) No person shall sell or offer for sale in New Hampshire alkaline manganese batteries having sizes and shapes resembling buttons or coins which have a mercury content of more than 25 milligrams of mercury per battery.
(c) A manufacturer shall not sell, distribute, or offer for sale in this state an alkaline manganese battery, except an alkaline manganese button cell, that contains added mercury, unless the commissioner grants an exemption pursuant to paragraph II of this section.
II. (a) On application by a man