As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [2023, c. 330, §1(NEW).]
1. Bottler. "Bottler" means a person that extracts water in this State to be sold as bottled water. [2023, c. 330, §1(NEW).]
2.Community water system. "Community water system" has the same meaning as in section 2660-B, subsection 2. [2023, c. 330, §1(NEW).]
3.Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS. "Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances" or "PFAS" means a perfluoroalkyl substance or polyfluoroalkyl substance that is detectable in drinking water using standard laboratory methods established by the United States Environmental Protection Agency, including regulated PFAS contaminants. [2023, c. 330, §1(NEW).]
4.Regulated PFAS contaminants. "Regulated PFAS contaminants" means perfluorooctanoic acid, perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, perfluorohexane sulfonic acid, perfluorononanoic acid, perfluoroheptanoic acid and perfluorodecanoic acid. [2023, c. 330, §1(NEW).]
Added by 2023SP1, c. 330,§ 1, eff. 10/25/2023.Section 2660-AA, as enacted by 2023, c. 164, §1 is reallocated to Title 22, Section 2660-FF.