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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 240

(2)  A PESTICIDE AS DEFINED IN THE FEDERAL
INSECTICIDE, FUNGICIDE, AND RODENTICIDE ACT;

(3)  A FOOD, DRUG, OR COSMETIC AS DEFINED IN THE
FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT; OR

(4)  A FUEL THAT IS:

(I)  INTENDED FOR USE IN THE HEATING,
COOKING, OR REFRIGERATION SYSTEM OF A HOUSE; AND

(II)  STORED IN A PORTABLE CONTAINER.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language derived
without substantive change from former Article
43, § 888(1).

As to the definition of "hazardous substance" in
the Federal Hazardous Substances Act, see 15
U.S.C. § 1261(f).

As to the definition of "pesticide" in the
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide
Act, see 7 U.S.C. § 136(u).

As to the definitions of "food", "drug", or
"cosmetic" in the Federal Food, Drug, and
Cosmetic Act, see 21 U.S.C. § 321.

The General Assembly may wish to consider
amending this definition, which varies from the
parallel definition in the Federal Poison
Prevention Packaging Act. The federal definition
no longer includes pesticides.

(D)  LABELING.

"LABELING" MEANS ANY LABEL OR OTHER WRITTEN OR GRAPHIC
MATTER THAT IS ON OR ACCOMPANIES A HOUSEHOLD SUBSTANCE OR
ITS PACKAGE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language derived
without substantive change from former Article
43, § 888(4).

The former reference to "printed" matter is
deleted as included in "written or graphic
matter".

(E)  PACKAGE.

(1) "PACKAGE" MEANS THE IMMEDIATE CONTAINER OR
WRAPPING OF A HOUSEHOLD SUBSTANCE OR THE OUTER CONTAINER OR
WRAPPING USED IN DISPLAYING A HOUSEHOLD SUBSTANCE TO RETAIL
CONSUMERS.