Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 25, 2024

Title 40 - Protection of Environment last revised: Nov 21, 2024
§ 751.105 - Prohibition of manufacturing (including import), processing, and distribution in commerce related to consumer paint and coating removal.

(a) After November 22, 2019, all persons are prohibited from manufacturing, processing and distributing in commerce methylene chloride for consumer paint and coating removal.

(b) After November 22, 2019, all persons are prohibited from distributing in commerce methylene chloride, including any methylene chloride containing products, for paint and coating removal to retailers.

(c) After November 22, 2019, all retailers are prohibited from distributing in commerce methylene chloride, including any methylene chloride containing products, for paint and coating removal.

[84 FR 11435, Mar. 27, 2019, as amended at 89 FR 39296, May 8, 2024]
authority: 15 U.S.C. 2605,15.S.C. 2625(l)(4)
source: 84 FR 11435, Mar. 27, 2019, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 40 CFR 751.105