N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 37-0119*2: Coal tar; prohibited
Where this section sits in the code
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Article 37. Substances Hazardous or Acutely Hazardous to Public Health, Safety or the Environment
- Title 1. Substances Hazardous to the Environment
* § 37-0119. Coal tar; prohibited.
1. A person shall not sell or offer for sale a pavement product
containing coal tar.
2. A person shall not apply a pavement product that is labeled as
containing coal tar on a driveway or parking area.
3. For purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the
following meanings:
a. "Coal tar" means a viscous substance obtained by the destructive
distillation of coal and containing levels of polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs) in excess of ten thousand milligrams per kilogram.
b. "Pavement product" means a material that is for use on an asphalt
or concrete surface, including but not limited to sealcoat.
* NB There are 2 § 37-0119's
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