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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".01" citation="COMAR 26.11.39.01" title_num="26" subtitle_num="11" chapter_num="39" heading="Applicability and Exemptions.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Except as provided in §B of this regulation, this chapter applies to a person who:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Supplies, sells, offers for sale, or manufactures an architectural coating for use within the State; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Uses or applies an architectural coating within the State.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>This chapter does not apply to the following products:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Any architectural coating that is supplied, sold, offered for sale or manufactured for:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Use outside of the State; or</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Shipment to other manufacturers for reformulation or repackaging.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Any aerosol coating product; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>An architectural coating that is sold in a container with a volume of 1 liter (1.057 quart) or less, including kits of containers of different colors, types, or categories of coatings and two component products.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>The exemption in §B(3) of this regulation does not include:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Bundling of containers 1 liter or less, which are sold together as a unit; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Coatings with packaging or marketing which implies that multiple containers 1 liter or less be combined into one container.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>The exemption in §B(3) of this regulation includes multiple containers of 1 liter or less that are packaged and shipped together, but are sold individually.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="E.">
    <text>Except as provided in Regulation .04H of this chapter, this chapter is effective on January 1, 2017.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>