2017 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 23 - Health and Safety
Chapter 23-13.4 - Hazardous Chemicals - Contamination of Breast Milk and Environment
Section 23-13.4-2 - Definitions.

Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 23-13.4-2 (2017)

§ 23-13.4-2. Definitions.

For purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings:

(1) "DecaBDE" means decabromodiphenyl ether.

(2) "OctaBDE" means octabrominated diphenyl ether or any technical mixture in which octabrominated diphenyl ether is a predominate congener.

(3) "PBDE" means polybrominated diphenyl ether.

(4) "PentaBDE" means pentabrominated diphenyl ether or any technical mixture in which pentabrominated diphenyl ether is a predominate congener including, but not limited to, metal furniture, machinery, major appliances, electronic products, and wood-burning stoves.

History of Section.
(P.L. 2006, ch. 591, § 1; P.L. 2008, ch. 475, § 45.)

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