Code of Massachusetts Regulations
301 CMR - EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Title 301 CMR 41.00 - Toxic Or Hazardous Substance List
Section 41.05 - Designation of Higher Hazard and Lower Hazard Substances
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
(1) The council shall designate substances as higher hazard substances, lower hazard substances, or may leave substances as otherwise uncategorized substances. The council shall designate no more than ten higher hazard substances and no more than ten lower hazard substances in any year. Any designation of a substance as a higher hazard or a lower hazard substance shall not take effect until the calendar year immediately following the year in which the designation is codified in 301 CMR 41.00.
(2) In designating substances as higher hazard or lower hazard substances under 301 CMR 41.05(1), the council shall consult with the Toxics Use Reduction Institute and the Science Advisory Board.