polyfluoroalkyl substance
Defined in 3 places across 2 titles of the United States Code.
The term "polyfluoroalkyl substance" means a chemical containing at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom and at least one carbon atom that is not a fully fluorinated carbon atom.
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- 2019–present15 U.S.C. § 8931Commerce and Trade · Definitions · in this subchapter
The term "polyfluoroalkyl substance" means a man-made chemical containing a mix of fully fluorinated carbon atoms, partially fluorinated carbon atoms, and nonfluorinated carbon atoms.
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- 2021–present10 U.S.C. § 2714Armed Forces · Perfluoroalkyl Substances and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Task Force · in this section
The terms “perfluoroalkyl substance” and “polyfluoroalkyl substance” have the meanings given such terms in section 2714 of this title.
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- 2021–present10 U.S.C. § 2715Armed Forces · Testing for perfluoroalkyl substances and polyfluoroalkyl substances at military installations and facilities of the National Guard · in this section