(415 ILCS 170/5) (Text of Section from P.A. 104-221) Sec. 5. Definitions. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires: "Agency" means the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. "Auxiliary firefighting personal protective equipment" means personal protective equipment other than firefighting personal protective clothing, including self-contained breathing apparatuses and other respiratory protection products, hearing protection, protective communication devices, and fall protection products. "Class B firefighting foam" means foam designed to extinguish flammable liquid fires or prevent the ignition of flammable liquids. "Fire department" means the duly authorized fire protection organization of a unit of local government, a Regional Fire Protection Agency, a fire protection district, or a volunteer fire department. "Firefighting personal protective clothing" means any clothing designed, intended, or marketed to be worn by firefighting personnel in the performance of their duties, designed with the intent for use in fire and rescue activities, including jackets, pants, shoes, gloves, and helmets. "Local government" means a unit of local government or other special purpose district that provides firefighting services. "Manufacturer" means a person that manufactures Class B firefighting foam and any agents of that person, including an importer, distributor, authorized servicer, factory branch, or distributor branch. "Perfluoroalkyl substance or polyfluoroalkyl substance" or "PFAS" means a class of fluorinated organic chemicals containing at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom. "Person" means any individual, partnership, association, public or private corporation, limited liability company, or any other type of legal or commercial entity, including, but not limited to, members, managers, partners, directors, or officers. "Testing" means calibration testing, conformance testing, and fixed system testing.(Source: P.A. 104-221, eff. 1-1-26.) (Text of Section from P.A. 104-231) Sec. 5. Definitions. In this Act: "Agency" means the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. "Class B firefighting foam" means foam designed to extinguish flammable liquid fires or prevent the ignition of flammable liquids. "Cosmetics" means products that are: (1) intended to be rubbed, poured, sprinkled, or sprayed on, introduced into, or |
(2) intended for use as a component of any product described in paragraph (1).
"Cosmetics" includes soap.
"Dental floss" means a cord or cords of thin filaments used in interdental cleaning to remove debris and dental plaque from between teeth.
"Fire department" means the duly authorized fire protection organization of a unit of local government, a Regional Fire Protection Agency, a fire protection district, or a volunteer fire department.
"Intentionally added PFAS" means PFAS that are deliberately added during the manufacture of a product if the continued presence of the PFAS is desired in the final product or desired in one of the product's components to perform a specific function in the final product. "Intentionally added PFAS" does not include PFAS that are present in the product due to use of water containing PFAS if the manufacturer took no action that resulted in the PFAS being present in the water.
"Intimate apparel" means garments intended to be worn under clothes, usually with direct contact with skin. "Intimate apparel" includes bras, boxers, briefs, shapewear, sleepwear, thermals, loungewear, socks, and stockings.
"Juvenile product" means a product designed or marketed for use by infants and children under 12 years of age. "Juvenile product" includes a baby or toddler foam pillow, bassinet, bedside sleeper, booster seat, changing pad, child restraint system for use in a motor vehicle and aircraft, co-sleeper, crib mattress, highchair, highchair pad, infant bouncer, infant carrier, infant seat, infant sleep positioner, infant swing, infant travel bed, infant walker, nap cot, nursing pad, nursing pillow, play mat, playpen, play yard, polyurethane foam mat, pad, or pillow, portable foam nap mat, portable infant sleeper, portable hook-on chair, soft-sided portable crib, stroller, and toddler mattress. "Juvenile product" does not include: (1) a children's electronic product, including a personal computer, audio and video equipment, calculator, wireless phone, game console, handheld device incorporating a video screen, or any associated peripheral component, such as a mouse, keyboard, power supply unit, or power cord; (2) an adult mattress; or (3) an internal component of a product that does not come into direct contact with a child's skin or mouth during reasonably foreseeable use or abuse of the product.
"Local government" means a unit of local government or other special purpose district that provides firefighting services.
"Manufacturer" means a person that manufactures Class B firefighting foam and any agents of that person, including an importer, distributor, authorized servicer, factory branch, or distributor branch.
"Menstrual product" means a product used to collect menstruation and vaginal discharge, including tampons, pads, sponges, menstruation underwear, disks, and menstrual cups, whether disposable or reusable.
"Perfluoroalkyl substance or polyfluoroalkyl substance" or "PFAS" means a class of fluorinated organic chemicals containing at least one fully fluorinated carbon atom.
"Person" means any individual, partnership, association, public or private corporation, limited liability company, or any other type of legal or commercial entity, including, but not limited to, members, managers, partners, directors, or officers.
"Product" means an item that is manufactured, assembled, packaged, or otherwise prepared for sale to consumers, including, but not limited to, its product components, and that is sold or distributed for personal, residential, commercial, or industrial use. "Product" does not include:
(1) a prosthetic or orthotic device or any item that is a medical device or drug or that
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