Maine § 38 §1694 Identification of priority chemicals

Maine Statutes

§ 38 §1694 — Identification of priority chemicals

Maine § 38 §1694

Title 38WATERS AND NAVIGATION

Ch. 16-DTOXIC CHEMICALS IN CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 38, § 38 §1694 (2026).

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Effective July 1, 2012, a chemical is eligible for designation as a priority chemical only if that chemical has been identified and listed as a chemical of high concern pursuant to section 1693‑A.

1.Criteria. The department may designate a chemical of high concern as a priority chemical if the commissioner finds, in concurrence with the Department of Health and Human Services, Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention:

2.Designation. The commissioner shall designate at least 2 priority chemicals by January 1, 2011. The department may designate additional priority chemicals if the commissioner finds that the chemicals meet one of the criteria listed in subsection 1. The department shall adopt rules to implement the provisions of this section. Rules adopted pursuant to this section a

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Effective July 1, 2012, a chemical is eligible for designation as a priority chemical only if that chemical has been identified and listed as a chemical of high concern pursuant to section 1693‑A.
1.
Criteria.
The department may designate a chemical of high concern as a priority chemical if the commissioner finds, in concurrence with the Department of Health and Human Services, Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention:
2.
Designation.
The commissioner shall designate at least 2 priority chemicals by January 1, 2011. The department may designate additional priority chemicals if the commissioner finds that the chemicals meet one of the criteria listed in subsection 1.
The department shall adopt rules to implement the provisions of this section. Rules adopted pursuant to this section are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A.