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R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-18.18-1. Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Consumer PFAS Ban Act of 2024”.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-18.18-2. Legislative intent
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It is the intent of the general assembly to ban uses of PFAS in covered products by January 1, 2029, unless the use of PFAS in the covered product is considered unavoidable.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-18.18-3. Definitions
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As used in this chapter: (1) “Adult mattress” means a mattress other than a crib mattress or toddler mattress. (2) “Apparel” means any of the following: (i) Clothing items intended for regular wear or formal occasions, including, but not limited to: undergarments, shirts, pants, …
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-18.18-4. Prohibition on use of PFAS
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(a) Except as provided otherwise in this section, on and after January 1, 2027, no person shall manufacture, sell, offer for sale, or distribute for sale in the state any covered product that contains intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS. (b) …