Vt. Stat. tit. 9 § 2494p

Current through L. 2024, c. 185.
Section 2494p - [Effective 1/1/2026] Definitions

As used in this subchapter:

(1) "Class B firefighting foam" means chemical foams designed for flammable liquid fires.
(2) "Intentionally added" means the addition of a chemical in a product that serves an intended function in the product component.
(3) "Manufacturer" means any person engaged in the business of making or assembling a consumer product directly or indirectly available to consumers. "Manufacturer" excludes a distributor or retailer, except when a consumer product is made or assembled outside the United States, in which case a "manufacturer" includes the importer or first domestic distributor of the consumer product.
(4) "Municipality" means any city, town, incorporated village, town fire district, or other political subdivision that provides firefighting services pursuant to general law or municipal charter.
(5) "Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances" or "PFAS" means a class of fluorinated organic chemicals containing at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom.
(6) "Personal protective equipment" means clothing designed, intended, or marketed to be worn by firefighting personnel in the performance of their duties, designed with the intent for use in fire and rescue activities, and includes jackets, pants, shoes, gloves, helmets, and respiratory equipment.
(7) "Terminal" means an establishment primarily engaged in the wholesale distribution of crude petroleum and petroleum products, including liquefied petroleum gas from bulk liquid storage facilities.

9 V.S.A. § 2494p

Added by 2024, No. 131,§ 6, eff. 1/1/2026.