2023 Maryland Statutes
Environment
Title 6 - Toxic, Carcinogenic, and Flammable Substances
Subtitle 16 - Pfas Chemicals
Section 6-1604.1 - Restrictions on Sale or Resale of Rug or Carpet With Intentionally Added Pfas Chemicals -- Certificate of Compliance

Universal Citation:
MD. Environment Code § 6-1604.1 (2023)
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    (a)    This section does not apply to the sale or resale of a used rug or carpet.

    (b)    On or after January 1, 2024, a person may not manufacture or knowingly sell, offer for sale, or distribute for sale or use in the State a rug or carpet to which PFAS chemicals have been intentionally added.

    (c)    (1)    A person that manufactures a rug or carpet for sale or use in the State shall establish a certificate of compliance to attest that the rug or carpet is in compliance with the requirements of this section.

        (2)    Within 30 days after a request by the Department, a person shall provide the certificate of compliance established under paragraph (1) of this subsection to the Department.

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