37-0901 – Definitions.
§ 37-0901. Definitions. As used in this title, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. 1. “Children’s apparel” means any item of clothing that consists of fabric or related material intended or promoted for use in children’s clothing. Children’s apparel does not mean protective equipment designed to prevent injury, including, […]
37-0303 – Applicability.
§ 37-0303. Applicability. The provisions of this title shall apply to every facility owned by, or operated on behalf of, a state agency that manufactures or processes greater than twelve thousand five hundred pounds per year of a toxic chemical, or otherwise uses greater than five thousand pounds per year of a toxic chemical.
37-0305 – Toxic Chemical Release Form.
§ 37-0305. Toxic chemical release form. 1. The owner or operator of each facility subject to the requirements of this title shall complete a toxic chemical release form as published pursuant to subsection (g) of 42 U.S.C. § 11023, as amended and subsections (a) and (b) of 42 U.S.C. § 13106, as amended for each […]
37-0307 – Availability of Information.
§ 37-0307. Availability of information. 1. The release forms required under this title are intended to provide information to government agencies and the public, including citizens of communities surrounding covered facilities. The release form shall be available to inform persons about releases of toxic chemicals to the environment; to assist government agencies, researchers, and other […]
37-0501 – Short Title.
§ 37-0501. Short title. This title shall be known and may be cited as the “bisphenol A-free children and babies act”.
37-0503 – Definitions.
§ 37-0503. Definitions. As used in this title, “child care product” means all pacifiers and unfilled beverage containers to be used by children under three years old for the consumption of liquids including pacifiers, baby bottles, baby bottle liners and cups, cup lids, straws and sippy cups.
37-0505 – Child Care Products.
§ 37-0505. Child care products. 1. Beginning December first, two thousand ten, no person, firm, partnership, association, limited liability company or corporation shall sell or offer for sale any child care product intended for use by a child three years of age or younger containing bisphenol A. 2. The provisions of this section shall not […]
37-0507 – Product Labeling.
§ 37-0507. Product labeling. The commissioner may authorize product labeling of products that do not contain bisphenol A. The label on such products may prominently state “Bisphenol A Free” or “BPA-Free” to inform consumers that the product does not contain the chemical bisphenol A.
37-0509 – Preemption.
§ 37-0509. Preemption. Jurisdiction in all matters pertaining to bisphenol A which are regulated pursuant to the provisions of this title shall be vested exclusively in the state.
37-0511 – Rules and Regulations.
§ 37-0511. Rules and regulations. The department is authorized to promulgate such rules and regulations as it shall deem necessary to implement the provisions of this title.