Sec. 21a.
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2), a person shall not sell, give, offer for sale, install for use, or allow to remain installed for use a fire extinguisher or fire extinguishing device containing an active agent having a level of vapor toxicity equal to or greater than any of the following listed materials, or a fire extinguisher or fire extinguishing device containing an active agent or propellant whose thermal decomposition product or products have a level of vapor toxicity equal to or greater than any of the following listed materials:
(a) Carbon tetrachloride, CCl4
(b) Chlorobromomethane, CH2 BrC l
(c) Azeotropic chlormethane, CM-7
(d) Dibromodifluoromethane, CBr2 F2
(e) 1,2-dibromo-2-chloro-1,1,2-trifluoroethane, CBr-F2 CBrClF
(f) 1,2-dibromo-2,2-difluoroethane, CH2BrCBrF 2
(g) Methyl bromide, CH3 Br
(h) Ethylene dibromide, CH2 BrCH2 Br
(i) Hydrogen bromide, HBr
(j) Methylene bromide, CH2Br2
(k) Bromodifluoromethane, CHBrF2
(2) A person may sell, give, offer for sale, install for use or allow to remain installed for use, a fire extinguisher or fire extinguisher device which contains, in addition to an inert propellant, bromotrifluoromethane or bromochlorodifluoromethane, or a combination of bromotrifluoromethane and bromochlorodifluoromethane.
History: Add. 1961, Act 102, Eff. Sept. 8, 1961 ;-- Am. 1967, Act 106, Eff. Aug. 1, 1967 ;-- Am. 1968, Act 321, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1968 ;-- Am. 1983, Act 93, Imd. Eff. June 17, 1983
Last modified: October 10, 2016