New York · firefighting personal protective equipment
For New York, product category is firefighting personal protective equipment; effective date is 2020-03-22; restriction type is disclosure requirement; later phase effective date is 2028-01-01; later phase restriction type is sale ban, recorded from its source on 2026-10-06.
- State
- New York our reading
- Product Category
- firefighting personal protective equipment verified
- Effective Date
- 2020-03-22 our reading
- Restriction Type
- disclosure requirement our reading
- Later Phase Effective Date
- 2028-01-01 our reading
- Later Phase Restriction Type
- sale ban our reading
- Statute / Bill
- NY GBL § 391-u(5) (notice duty in (a) added by L. 2020, ch. 88 § 1, effective March 22, 2020 — the ninetieth day after L. 2019, ch. 702 became law on December 23, 2019; sale ban in (c) added by L. 2025, ch. 58, Part SS § 3) our reading
- PFAS Definition
- intentionally added
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
(a) A manufacturer or other person that sells firefighting personal protective equipment to any person, local government, or state agency must provide written notice to the purchaser at the time of sale if the firefighting personal protective equipment contains PFAS chemicals. The written notice must include a statement that the firefighting personal protective equipment contains PFAS chemicals and the reason PFAS chemicals are added to the equipment.
— newyork.public.law, retrieved 2026-10-06
Where each value comes from
The values above are stated away from the sentence quoted with the answer, so the passage that states them is shown here too.
Later Phase Effective Date and Later Phase Restriction Type
(c) Beginning January first, two thousand twenty-eight, a manufacturer shall not manufacture, knowingly sell, offer for sale, distribute for sale or distribute for use in the state any firefighting personal protective equipment to which PFAS chemicals have been intentionally added or that contains PFAS chemicals at or above a level established by the department of environmental conservation by regulation.
— all from newyork.public.law, retrieved 2026-10-06
Sources
- newyork.public.lawhttps://newyork.public.law/laws/n.y._general_business_law_section_391-u*2
- nyassembly.govhttps://nyassembly.gov/leg/?default_fld=&leg_video=&bn=A08979&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y
- nyassembly.govhttps://nyassembly.gov/leg/?default_fld=&leg_video=&bn=A00445&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y
- nyassembly.govhttps://nyassembly.gov/leg/?default_fld=&leg_video=&bn=S03008&term=2025&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y