Maine

For Maine, product category is fabric treatment; effective date is 2023-01-01; restriction type is sale ban; statute / bill is ME LD 1503 (PL 2021, c. 477) as amended by LD 1537 (PL 2023, c. 630); pfas definition is intentionally added PFAS, recorded from its source on 2026-08-14.

State: Maine verified
Product Category: fabric treatment verified
Effective Date: 2023-01-01
Restriction Type: sale ban
Statute / Bill: ME LD 1503 (PL 2021, c. 477) as amended by LD 1537 (PL 2023, c. 630)
PFAS Definition: intentionally added PFAS verified
Exemptions: federal law governs; packaging; used products; firefighting foam; FDA-regulated medical devices/drugs; veterinary products; public health/environmental/water quality testing products; DOT/FAA/NASA/DOD/DHS required products; motor vehicles; watercraft; semiconductors; non-consumer laboratory equipment or electronics; equipment used to manufacture exempted products
Enforcement Agency: Maine DEP

Sourcemaine.gov

Verified2026-08-14

Review by2026-11-12

DatasetUS state PFAS product restriction effective dates by category

What the source says

Maine Law Regulating Products Containing Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Sales Prohibitions on Products Containing Intentionally Added PFAS Effective Date | Product Category | January 1, 2023 | Carpet or rug Fabric treatment

— maine.gov, retrieved 2026-08-14

Source

maine.govhttps://www.maine.gov/dep/spills/topics/pfas/PFAS-products/index.html

Last verified against source: 2026-08-14. Due for re-check by 2026-11-12. This page as Markdown · OKF bundle · full dataset as JSON.