N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law Section 37-0119*2
Coal tar

  • prohibited

* § 37-0119. Coal tar; prohibited.

1.

A person shall not sell or offer for sale a pavement product containing coal tar.

2.

A person shall not apply a pavement product that is labeled as containing coal tar on a driveway or parking area.

3.

For purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings:

a.

“Coal tar” means a viscous substance obtained by the destructive distillation of coal and containing levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in excess of ten thousand milligrams per kilogram.

b.

“Pavement product” means a material that is for use on an asphalt or concrete surface, including but not limited to sealcoat. * NB There are 2 § 37-0119’s

Source: Section 37-0119*2 — Coal tar; prohibited, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/ENV/37-0119*2 (updated Nov. 10, 2023; accessed May 4, 2024).

Accessed:
May 4, 2024

Last modified:
Nov. 10, 2023

§ 37-0119*2’s source at nysenate​.gov

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