Each manufacturer of an adhesive, sealant, adhesive primer, or sealant primer subject to this chapter shall display the following information on the product container or label:

1. A. A statement of the manufacturer's recommendation regarding thinning, reducing, or mixing of the product, except that:

   1. (1) This requirement does not apply to the thinning of a product with water; and
   2. (2) If thinning of the product before use is not necessary, the recommendation must specify that the product is to be applied without thinning;
2. B. The maximum or the actual VOC content of the product in accordance with Regulation .06 of this chapter as supplied, displayed in grams of VOC per liter of product; and
3. C. The maximum or the actual VOC content of the product in accordance with Regulation .06 of this chapter, which includes the manufacturer's maximum recommendation for thinning, as applied, displayed in grams of VOC per liter of product.

Authority: Environment Article, §§1-101, 1-404, 2-101—2-103, 2-301—2-303, 10-102, and 10-203, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date:

Regulations .01—.07 adopted as an emergency provision effective January 11, 2008 (35:3 Md. R. 287); adopted permanently effective April 21, 2008 (35:8 Md. R. 809)

Regulation .01I adopted as an emergency provision effective January 1, 2009 (36:5 Md. R. 420); adopted permanently effective June 1, 2009 (36:11 Md. R. 787)