Manufacture or sale of products containing synthetic plastic microbeads prohibited.

  1. Law
  2. Maryland Code
  3. Environment
  4. Water, Ice, and Sanitary Facilities
  5. Personal Care Products.
  6. Manufacture or sale of products containing synthetic plastic microbeads prohibited.

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    (a)    (1)    This subsection does not apply to over–the–counter drugs.

        (2)    On or after December 31, 2017, a person may not manufacture for sale a personal care product that contains synthetic plastic microbeads.

        (3)    On or after December 31, 2018, a person may not accept for sale a personal care product that contains synthetic plastic microbeads.

    (b)    (1)    On or after December 31, 2018, a person may not manufacture for sale an over–the–counter drug that contains synthetic plastic microbeads.

        (2)    On or after December 31, 2019, a person may not accept for sale an over–the–counter drug that contains synthetic plastic microbeads.


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