Mich. Comp. Laws § 29.21a
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Fire extinguishers or fire extinguishing devices.
Official statutory text
Sec. 21a.
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:
Carbon tetrachloride, CC l 4
Chlorobromomethane, CH 2 BrC l
Azeotropic chlormethane, CM- 7
Dibromodifluoromethane, CBr 2 F 2
1,2-dibromo-2-chloro-1,1,2-trifluoroethane, CBr-F 2 CBrC l F
1,2-dibromo-2,2-difluoroethane, CH 2 BrCBrF 2
Methyl bromide, CH 3 Br
Ethylene dibromide, CH 2 BrCH 2 Br
Hydrogen bromide, HBr
Methylene bromide, CH 2 Br 2
Bromodifluoromethane, CHBrF 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
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:
Carbon tetrachloride, CC l 4
Chlorobromomethane, CH 2 BrC l
Azeotropic chlormethane, CM- 7
Dibromodifluoromethane, CBr 2 F 2
1,2-dibromo-2-chloro-1,1,2-trifluoroethane, CBr-F 2 CBrC l F
1,2-dibromo-2,2-difluoroethane, CH 2 BrCBrF 2
Methyl bromide, CH 3 Br
Ethylene dibromide, CH 2 BrCH 2 Br
Hydrogen bromide, HBr
Methylene bromide, CH 2 Br 2
Bromodifluoromethane, CHBrF 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
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