New Jersey S1281 bans the sale, manufacture, and distribution of apparel containing intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.
New Jersey S1281 prohibits the sale, manufacture, and distribution of apparel containing intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). This includes clothing items for regular wear, outdoor apparel, and apparel designed for severe wet conditions. The ban takes effect two years after the act's effective date. Violators face penalties under the State's consumer fraud act, including monetary fines, cease and desist orders, punitive damages, and treble damages. Exemptions apply to personal protective equipment, U.S.
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