British Columbia introduces scrap bill to combat thefts

Nov 08, 2011 | 12:13 PM | Lisa Gordon

Tags  British Columbia legislature, scrapyards, scrap metal thefts, Lisa Gordon

PITTSBURGH — British Columbia has introduced a bill that could make it the first province in Canada to regulate the scrap metal industry.

If passed by the legislature, the Metal Dealers and Recyclers Act would require scrap recyclers to register their businesses. Records of each transaction would have to be kept on file for a....





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