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37-0701 – Short Title.

§ 37-0701. Short title. This title shall be known and may be cited as the “TRIS-free children and babies act”.

37-0213 – Reports.

§ 37-0213. Reports. The department shall include a report on the effectiveness of this title as part of its annual solid waste management plan as required by section 27-0103 of this chapter. The report shall contain a review of other toxic substances contained in packaging and recommend additions to the list of hazardous ingredients set […]

37-0215 – Rules and Regulations.

§ 37-0215. Rules and regulations. The commissioner shall have the power to adopt such rules and regulations to provide for the effective application and enforcement of this title. The commissioner, to the extent practicable and appropriate, shall utilize the standards designated by the American Society for Testing and Materials in determining “unit packaging”, “intermediate packages” […]

37-0301 – Definitions.

§ 37-0301. Definitions. As used in this title, the following terms shall have the following meanings: 1. “Facility” means all buildings, equipment, structures, and other stationary items located on a single site or adjacent sites and owned or operated by the same person (or by any person who controls, is controlled by, or is under […]

37-0121 – Prohibition Against the Use of Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Apparel and Outdoor Apparel for Severe Wet Conditions.

* § 37-0121. Prohibition against the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in apparel and outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions. 1. After January first, two thousand twenty-five, no person shall sell or offer for sale in this state any new, not previously used, apparel containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances as intentionally added chemicals. 2. […]

37-0201 – Legislative Findings and Intent.

§ 37-0201. Legislative findings and intent. The legislature finds and declares that: 1. The management of solid waste can pose a wide range of hazards to public health and safety and to the environment; and 2. Packaging comprises a significant percentage of the overall solid waste stream; and 3. The presence of heavy metals in […]

37-0203 – Definitions.

§ 37-0203. Definitions. For the purposes of this title, the term: 1. “Distributor” shall mean any person, firm, association, partnership or corporation, who or which imports or causes to be imported into the state, any container, whether filled or unfilled, used to package products. 2. “Manufacturer” shall mean a person, firm, association, partnership or corporation, […]

37-0205 – Prohibitions.

§ 37-0205. Prohibitions. 1. No package or packaging component shall be offered for sale or for promotional purposes by a manufacturer or distributor which includes in the package itself, or in any packaging component, inks, dyes, pigments, adhesives, stabilizers or any other additives to which lead, cadmium, mercury or hexavalent chromium has been included as […]

37-0207 – Exemptions.

§ 37-0207. Exemptions. All packaging and packaging components shall be subject to this title except the following: 1. Those packages or packaging components which have been delivered to a distributor or manufacturer prior to January 1, 1992; or those packages or packaging components with a code indicating date of manufacture that were manufactured prior to […]

37-0209 – Prohibition on the Use of Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Food Packaging.

§ 37-0209. Prohibition on the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in food packaging. 1. No person shall distribute, sell or offer for sale in this state food packaging containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) substances as intentionally added chemicals. 2. For purposes of this section, “intentionally added chemical” shall have the same meaning as subdivision […]