2968

LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 629

BY adding to

Article 89 - Division of Labor and Industry

Section 32G(i)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1979 Replacement Volume and 1984 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article 89 - Division of Labor and Industry

32B.

(b) Sections 32A through 32N of this subtitle do not apply
to any hazardous chemical that is:

(1)  A consumer product or food stuff packaged for
distribution to, and intended for use by, the general public.
This includes any product used by an employer in the same
physical form, concentration and manner as used by consumers, and
to which, in the employer's knowledge, employee exposure is not
significantly greater than that of the consumer in foreseeable
consumer uses of the product;

(2)  An article which is formed to a specific shape or
design during manufacture and has end use function dependent in
whole or in part upon its shape or design during end use and does
not release or otherwise result in exposure to a hazardous
chemical under normal conditions of use[.]; OR

(3)   [An ingredient used in the production of food
stuffs which are regulated under the Federal Food, Drug, and
Cosmetic Act; and

(4)] A hazardous chemical being transported or
temporarily stored in a sealed or totally enclosed container and
which is transported in accordance with requirements of the
United States Department of Transportation.

32G.

(I) THIS SECTION DOES NOT REQUIRE LABELING OF THE FOLLOWING
CHEMICALS:

(1)  ANY PESTICIDE, AS THIS TERM IS DEFINED IN THE
FEDERAL INSECTICIDE, FUNGICIDE, AND RODENTICIDE ACT (7 U.S.C. 136
ET SEQ.), WHEN SUBJECT TO THE LABELING REQUIREMENTS OF THAT ACT
AND LABELING REGULATIONS ISSUED UNDER THAT ACT BY THE UNITED
STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY;

(2)  ANY FOOD, FOOD ADDITIVE, COLOR ADDITIVE, DRUG, OR
COSMETIC, INCLUDING MATERIALS INTENDED FOR USE AS INGREDIENTS IN