§ 22-601. Engine coolant and antifreeze[Section subject to contingent abrogation]

   (a) Restrictions on sale. -- A person may not sell or offer to sell any engine coolant or antifreeze that contains more than 10% ethylene glycol unless the coolant or antifreeze includes not less than 30 parts per million nor more than 50 parts per million denatonium benzoate.

(b) Exception. -- The provisions of this section do not apply to the sale of:

   (1) A motor vehicle that contains engine coolant or antifreeze at the time of sale;

   (2) A wholesale container of engine coolant or antifreeze designed to contain 55 gallons or more of engine coolant or antifreeze;

   (3) Engine coolant or antifreeze reformulated through on-site recycling; or

   (4) Engine coolant or antifreeze purchased in accordance with military specifications.

(c) Violations and penalties. --

   (1) A person who violates any provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $ 100.

   (2) Each day that a violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.

HISTORY: 2011, ch. 606.