Code of Maine Rules
06 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
096 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION - GENERAL
Chapter 886 - DESIGNATION OF MERCURYAS A PRIORITY CHEMICAL AND REGULATION OF MERCURY IN CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS
Section 096-886-1 - Applicability
Universal Citation: 06 ME Code Rules ยง 096-886-1
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
A.This chapter applies to manufacturers or distributors of children's products containing intentionally-added mercury that are manufactured, sold, offered for sale or distributed for sale in the State of Maine.
B. Exemptions
(1)Used
products.This chapter does not apply to the chemical in used
products.
(2)Food and
beverage packaging.A container or packaging for a food or beverage
product is exempt from the requirements of this chapter, unless that product is
intentionally marketedor intended for the use of children under three years of
age.
(3)
Transportation.The requirements of this chapter do not apply to motor
vehicles as definedin Title 29-A, section 101, subsection 42 or watercraft as
defined in Title 12, section13001, subsection 28 or their component parts,
except that the use of mercury indetachablecar seats is not exempt.
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