N.Y. GBS Law § 399-T
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Sale of certain chlorofluorocarbons and halons prohibited
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* § 399-t. Sale of certain chlorofluorocarbons and halons prohibited.\n1. On and after January first, nineteen hundred ninety-one, no\ncontainers of chlorofluorocarbon compounds commonly used as air horn\npropellants, for blow cleaning photographic products, or any similar\nuse, or containers devised as toys or for amusement which use\nchlorofluorocarbon compounds as a foaming agent shall be sold within the\nstate.\n 2. On and after January first, nineteen hundred ninety-one, no hand\nheld fire extinguisher containing five pounds or less of halon compounds\nas defined in section 38-0103 of the environmental conservation law\nshall be sold within the state.\n 3. A violation of this section shall be punishable by a civil penalty\nnot to exceed one hundred dollars.\n * NB There are 2 399-t's\n
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