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NYSDEC Accepting Comments on PFAS Apparel Law Rulemaking
PFAS New YorkNew York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC)New York
Announced
Sep 1, 2025
Description
NYSDEC is accepting comments following a pre-rulemaking stakeholder meeting on the PFAS in Apparel Law. The agency noted that certain modifications are outside the scope of its rulemaking authority, including the definition of PFAS, the definition of 'intentionally added chemicals,' and applicable deadlines. A recording and slides from the meeting are available on the NYSDEC website.
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NYSDEC Accepting Comments on PFAS Apparel Law Rulemaking
/themes/paperstreet/images/logo.svg)](https://www.lawbc.com/) [Download PDF](#) [TSCAblog®](https://www.lawbc.com/brand/tscablog/) September 3, 2025 # New York Accepting Comments on Pre-Rulemaking Stakeholder Meeting on PFAS in Apparel Law [Lynn L. Bergeson](https://www.lawbc.com/people-lynn-l-bergeson/)[Carla N. Hutton](https://www.lawbc.com/people-carla-n-hutton/) On August 25, 2025, the New York State Department o
NYSDEC Accepting Comments on PFAS Apparel Law Rulemaking
an overview of the enacted law, codified at ECL 37-0121, and discussed the conceptual framework under consideration for the PFAS in apparel rulemaking. DEC is accepting comments on the topics discussed at this pre-rulemaking meeting until September 25, 2025. Please submit comments via email to [[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#e0b08f8c8c9594898f8eceb0928596858e94898f8ea0848583ce8e99ce878f96) #### Resou