2017 Maryland Code
Environment
Title 6 - Toxic, Carcinogenic, and Flammable Substances
Subtitle 12 - Brominated Flame Retardants
§ 6-1202. Applicability of section; prohibition

Universal Citation: MD Env Code § 6-1202 (2017)
  • (a) Recyclables. -- This section does not apply to the processing of recyclables containing pentaBDE or octaBDE that is conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, State, and local laws.
  • (b) Original equipment replacement service parts. -- This section does not apply to original equipment manufacturer replacement service parts or other products manufactured prior to October 1, 2008, if the parts or products were manufactured in compliance with applicable federal, State, and local laws.
  • (c) Prohibition. -- On or after October 1, 2008, a person may not manufacture, process, sell, or distribute in the State a new product or flame-retardant part of a new product that contains more than one-tenth of 1% of pentaBDE or octaBDE by mass.
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