New York Volatile Organic Compounds And Other Airborne Hazards.
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* § 6-313 Volatile organic compounds and other airborne hazards. a.
(1) No carpet, carpet cushion or carpet adhesive purchased or leased by
any agency shall contain the following volatile organic compounds in any
concentration exceeding that specified by the director through
rulemaking:
(i) for carpets, 4-phenylcyclohexene, formaldehyde or styrene;
(ii) for carpet cushions, butylated hydroxytoluene, formaldehyde or
4-phenylcyclohexene; and
(iii) for carpet adhesives, formaldehyde or 2-ethyl-1-hexanol.
(2) In developing such rules, the director shall consider any widely
accepted industry recommendations for reduced volatile organic compounds
in carpeting products.
b. No architectural coating purchased or leased by any agency shall
contain any volatile organic compound in any concentration exceeding
that specified by the director through rulemaking. In developing such
rules, the director shall consider rule 1113 of the south coast air
quality management district.
c. No construction or furnishing materials purchased or leased by any
agency, other than any product covered by subdivisions a or b of this
section, shall contain any chemical compound in any concentration
exceeding that specified by the director through rulemaking. In
developing such rules, the director shall consider section 01350 of the
reference specifications for energy and resource efficiency of the
California energy commission.
* NB Effective January 1, 2007