(g) A product subject to registration or control under federal or state law
governing foods, drugs, cosmetics, insecticides, fungicides, and rodenticides.
(h) A product normally not used with water, such as a cleanser for windows,
ovens, or other hard surfaces.
(i) A water softening chemical, anti-scale chemical, or corrosion inhibitor intended
for use in circulatory systems, such as boilers, air conditioners, cooling towers, and
hot water heating systems.
History: 1979 AC; 2003 AACS.
R 323.1173 Statements of product constituents and restrictions.
(1) A person shall not sell or distribute a new, reformulated, or altered cleaning
agent or water conditioner unless the person first has filed both of the following with the
department:
(a) A written statement setting forth the percentage of phosphorus by weight,
expressed as elemental phosphorus, and the chemical names of all constituents in such
product not previously filed with the department.
(b) A written statement that a cleaning agent or water conditioner is not likely to
cause unlawful pollution or other conditions or injuries as described in sections 3
and 4 of 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.3903 and 324.3904.
(2) A person shall furnish additional information about any constituent contained
in a cleaning agent or water conditioner, upon request by the department, if the
department determines that the information is necessary to protect the waters of the state
from unlawful pollution or other injuries as described in sections 3 and 4 of 1994 PA
451, MCL 324.3903 and 324.3904.
(3) A person shall not sell or distribute for use in this state a household laundry
detergent which contains phosphorus in any form in excess of 0.5% by weight, expressed
as elemental phosphorus.
(4) Information filed with the department pursuant to this rule shall be used by the
department only as the information is necessary to implement the department's function
and duty as prescribed by section 3901 et seq. of 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.3901 et seq.
History: 1979 AC; 2003 AACS.
R 323.1174 Rescinded.
History: 1979 AC; 2003 AACS.
R 323.1175 Statements and determinations; proofs and consultations.
Rule 175. (1) A statement filed with the department pursuant to R 323.1173 may be
contested by the department if it determines that a cleaning agent or water conditioner is
causing or is likely to cause unlawful pollution or other injuries as defined in sections
3 and 4 of 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.3903 and 324.3904.
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