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2022 Maryland Statutes
Environment
Title 6 - Toxic, Carcinogenic, and Flammable Substances
Subtitle 16 - Pfas Chemicals
Section 6-1601 - Definitions
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MD Environment Code § 6-1601 (2022)
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(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Class B fire–fighting foam” means a foam designed for flammable liquid fire.
(c) “PFAS chemicals” means a class of fluorinated organic chemicals that:
(1) Contain at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom, including perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances; and
(2) Are designed to be fully functional in Class B fire–fighting foam formulations.
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