# COMAR Title 10 — Maryland Department of Health

## Subtitle 19 — Dangerous Devices and Substances

### Chapter 01 — Prohibition of Bisphenol-A in Child Care Articles

#### Regulation .04 Requirements on Manufacturers.

*COMAR 10.19.01.04*

A. A manufacturer of a child care article shall use a safe and legal alternative to BPA when replacing BPA in a child care article.

B. A manufacturer of a child care article may not use in place of BPA a substance determined by the United States Environmental Protection Agency to be a:

  (1) Group A, B, or C carcinogen; or

  (2) Reproductive toxicant causing birth defect, reproductive harm, or developmental harm.