After
January 1, 2008, no person may manufacture, knowingly sell, offer
for sale, distribute for sale, or distribute for use in this
state noncomestible products containing PBDEs. Exemptions from
the prohibition in this section are limited to the following:
(1) Products containing deca-bde, except as provided in RCW 70.76.030;
(2) The sale or distribution of any used transportation
vehicle manufactured before January 1, 2008, with component parts
containing PBDEs;
(3) The sale or distribution of any used transportation
vehicle parts or new transportation vehicle parts manufactured
before January 1, 2008, that contain PBDEs;
(4) The manufacture, sale, repair, distribution,
maintenance, refurbishment, or modification of equipment
containing PBDEs and used primarily for military or federally
funded space program applications. The exemption in this
subsection (4) does not cover consumer-based goods with broad
applicability;
(5) Federal aviation administration fire worthiness
requirements and recommendations;
(6) The manufacture, sale, repair, distribution,
maintenance, refurbishment, or modification of any new raw
material or component part used in a transportation vehicle with
component parts, including original spare parts, containing
deca-bde;
(7) The use of commercial deca-bde in the maintenance,
refurbishment, or modification of transportation equipment;
(8) The sale or distribution of any product containing PBDEs
that has been previously owned, purchased, or sold in commerce,
provided it was manufactured before the effective date of the
prohibition;
(9) The manufacture, sale, or distribution of any new
product or product component consisting of recycled or used
materials containing deca-bde;
(10) The sale or purchase of any previously owned product
containing PBDEs made in casual or isolated sales as defined in
RCW 82.04.040 and to sales by nonprofit organizations;
(11) The manufacture, sale, or distribution of new carpet
cushion made from recycled foam containing less than one-tenth of
one percent penta-bde; and
(12) Medical devices.
[2007 c 65 § 3.]