Sec. 8. Definitions
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In this Act: The term adverse health effect means a chemical or biochemical change, anatomic change, or functional impairment, or a known precursor to such a change or impairment, that— has the potential to impair the performance of an anatomic structure of a vital system of an organism or progeny of an organism; causes irreversible change in the homeostasis of an organism; increases the susceptibility of an organism or progeny of an organism to other chemical or biological stressors or reduces the ability of an organism or progeny of an organism to respond to additional health or environmental challenges; or affects, alters, or harms the environment such that the health of humans or other organisms is directly or indirectly threatened.
The term air care product means a chemically formulated consumer product designed to clean and freshen air or to deodorize and neutralize unwanted odors in the indoor air, including solid gels, air freshener spray, an outlet or battery operated air freshener, a hanging car air freshener, and a potpourri product. The term automotive product means a chemically formulated consumer product designed to maintain the appearance of a motor vehicle, but does not include automotive paint or a paint repair product.
The term cleaning product means any product used primarily for commercial, domestic, or institutional cleaning purposes, including an air care product, automotive product, disinfectant (except as provided in subparagraph (B)), and polish or floor maintenance product. Such term shall not include— any drug or cosmetics, including personal care items such as toothpaste, shampoo, and hand soap; or a product labeled, advertised, marketed, and distributed for use only as a pesticide, as defined by section 2(u) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (7 U.S.C. 136(u)), including a disinfectant intended for use solely on critical or semi-critical devices as described by such section.
The term Commission means the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The term ingredient means a chemical in a cleaning product, including— a chemical that provides a technical or functional effect; a chemical that has no technical or functional effect but is present by reason of having been incorporated into the cleaning product as an ingredient of another chemical; a processing aid that is present by reason of having been added to a cleaning product during the processing of such cleaning product; any substance that is present by reason of having been added to a cleaning product during processing for its technical or functional effect; any contaminant that may leach from container materials or form via reactions over the shelf life of a cleaning product and that may be present at levels where detection is technologically feasible; with respect to a fragrance or preservative, each individual component part of the fragrance or preservative by its individual name; and any individual component of a petroleum-derived, animal-derived, or other ingredient that the Commission determines be considered an ingredient.
The term polish or floor maintenance product means a chemically formulated consumer product designed to polish, protect, or maintain furniture, floors, metal, leather, or other surfaces, including polish, wax, and restorer.
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