Michigan Laws 336.104 – List of restricted use chlorofluorocarbon compounds; determination of exemptions; specific exemptions; rules generally
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(1) The department shall:
(a) After hearings, prepare a list of restricted use chlorofluorocarbon compounds, the distribution, sale, offer and exposure for sale of which in this state shall be restricted as determined pursuant to section 2 and 3.
Terms Used In Michigan Laws 336.104
- Chlorofluorocarbon compound: means trichloromonofluoromethane (CFCl3) (propellant 11), dichlorodifluoromethane (CF2Cl2) (propellant 12), or tetrafluorodichloroethane (C2F4Cl2) (propellant 14). See Michigan Laws 336.101
- Department: means the department of public health. See Michigan Laws 336.101
- Restricted use chlorofluorocarbon compound: means a chlorofluorocarbon compound and those related nonhydrogenated chlorofluorocarbons with similar physical and chemical properties, which the department finds is likely to contribute to the depletion of the ozone layer and by virtue of this depletion creates a present or future risk of harmful effects to human beings or other forms of life. See Michigan Laws 336.101
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
(b) Determine, after a hearing, whether any uses, including medical uses, of restricted use chlorofluorocarbon compounds are so necessary to human life that they should be exempted from the application of section 3.
(2) The following are specifically exempted from this act:
(a) An aerosol spray device containing a restricted use chlorofluorocarbon compound which contains 1 or more drugs as defined in section 4(6) of Act No. 196 of the Public Acts of 1971, being section 335.304 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, which is administered by a metered spray valve for the treatment of asthma or other respiratory diseases.
(b) An aerosol spray device containing a restricted use chlorofluorocarbon compound sold or manufactured for use as a prescription drug or in a surgical procedure.
(3) The department shall promulgate rules pursuant to Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, as amended, necessary to carry out and give full force and effect to this act.