Statute · New York Environmental Conservation Law
N.Y. Envtl. Conserv. Law § 37-0209 — Prohibition on the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in food packaging
N.Y. Envtl. Conserv. Law § 37-0209
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Environmental Conservation Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 37-0209. Prohibition on the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl
Citator
N.Y. Envtl. Conserv. Law § 37-0209 — Prohibition on the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in food packaging is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 37-0209. Prohibition on the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl
substances in food packaging.
1. No person shall distribute, sell or offer for sale in this state food packaging containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) substances as intentionally added chemicals.
2. For purposes of this section, "intentionally added chemical" shall have the same meaning as subdivision eleven of section 37-0901 of this article.