115A.1323 ANTICOMPETITIVE CONDUCT.
(a) A manufacturer that organizes collection or recycling under this section is authorized
to engage in anticompetitive conduct to the extent necessary to plan and implement its chosen
organized collection or recycling system and is immune from liability under state laws relating to
antitrust, restraint of trade, unfair trade practices, and other regulation of trade or commerce.
(b) An organization of manufacturers, an individual manufacturer, and its officers, members,
employees, and agents who cooperate with a political subdivision that organizes collection or
recycling under this section are authorized to engage in anticompetitive conduct to the extent
necessary to plan and implement the organized collection or recycling system, provided that the
political subdivision actively supervises the participation of each entity. An organization, entity,
or person covered by this paragraph is immune from liability under state law relating to antitrust,
restraint of trade, unfair trade practices, and other regulation of trade or commerce.
History: 2007 c 48 s 8