Vermont § 2494f - Prohibition on PFAS in consumer products [Effective January 1, 2026]

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 2494f — Prohibition on PFAS in consumer products [Effective January 1, 2026], with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2494f. Prohibition on PFAS in consumer products [Effective January 1, 2026]

  • (a) A manufacturer shall not manufacture, sell, offer for sale, distribute for sale, or
    distribute for use in the State the following consumer products to which PFAS have
    been intentionally added in any amount: (1) aftermarket stain and water-resistant treatments; (2) artificial turf; [Subdivision (a)(3) effective July 1, 2027.] (3) cleaning products; [Subdivision (a)(4) effective July 1, 2028.] (4) cookware; [Subdivision (a)(5) effective July 1, 2027.] (5) dental floss; (6) incontinency protection products; (7) juvenile products; (8) residential rugs and carpets; or (9) ski wax. (b) A manufacturer shall not manufacture, sell, offer for sale, distribute for sale, or
    distribute for use in the State textiles or textile articles to which regulated PFAS
    have been intentionally added in any amount. (c) The prohibitions under subsections (a) and (b) of this section shall not apply to
    the sale, offer for sale, distribution for sale, or distribution for use of any of
    the products listed under subsections (a) and (b) of this section that have been previously
    used by a consumer for the intended purpose of the product. (Added 2023, No. 131 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. January 1, 2026; amended 2025, No. 54, § 1, multiple effective dates.)

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 2494f ("Prohibition on PFAS in consumer products [Effective January 1, 2026]") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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