Emissions and VOC laws in Pennsylvania

We track 1 Pennsylvania rule on aftermarket emissions parts, gas small engines and high-VOC consumer products; 1 is a ban.

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Pennsylvania

BannedDo not sell or ship consumer products (hairspray, multipurpose lubricant, air freshener, etc.) into Pennsylvania unless they meet Pennsylvania's consumer-product VOC limits (25 Pa. Code § 130.211).

25 Pa. Code § 130.211 · draft

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Table of standards.
Except as provided in § § 130.331—130.338, 130.351, 130.352, 130.411—130.414 and 130.451—130.464, a person may not sell, supply, offer for sale or manufacture for sale in this Commonwealth a consumer product manufactured on or after the applicable effective date in the following table of standards which contains VOCs in excess of the limits specified in the following table of standards:
Table of Standards
(percent VOC by weight)
...
Air Freshener
Single-Phase Aerosol
30
Double-Phase Aerosol
25
Liquid/Pump Spray
18
...
Hair Spray
55
...
Multipurpose Lubricant (Excluding Solid or Semisolid Products)
50

Federal

These apply in every state.

BannedDo not sell or ship emissions defeat devices (delete pipes, EGR/DPF/catalyst deletes, tuners or software that disable emission controls) anywhere in the US.

42 U.S.C. § 7522(a)(3)(B) (Clean Air Act § 203(a)(3)(B)) · draft

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(B) for any person to manufacture or sell, or offer to sell, or install, any part or component intended for use with, or as part of, any motor vehicle or motor vehicle engine, where a principal effect of the part or component is to bypass, defeat, or render inoperative any device or element of design installed on or in a motor vehicle or motor vehicle engine in compliance with regulations under this subchapter, and where the person knows or should know that such part or component is being offered for sale or installed for such use or put to such use; or