PENNSYLVANIA, September 22 - (1) A person or fire department who administers a

training program in violation of this section is subject to a

civil penalty not to exceed $5,000 for a first offense.

(2) A person or fire department who administers a

training program in violation of this section for a second or

subsequent offense is subject to a civil penalty not to

exceed $10,000.

(3) Penalties collected under this section shall be

deposited into the Online Training Educator and Training

Reimbursement Account for the purposes of developing,

delivering and sustaining training programs for volunteer and

career firefighters in this Commonwealth.

SECTION 4. WARNING LABELS.

A MANUFACTURER OF PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIRE

PREVENTION OR CONTROL ACTIVITIES IN THIS COMMONWEALTH SHALL

AFFIX A WARNING LABEL TO THE PRODUCT IF THE PRODUCT CONTAINS A

PERFLUOROOCTANE (PFOS) AND PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID (PFOA).

Section 4 5. Enforcement.

The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency shall enforce

the provisions of this act.

Section 5 6. Construction.

Nothing in this act shall be construed to restrict:

(1) the manufacture, sale or distribution of class B

firefighting foam that contains a AN INTENTIONALLY ADDED PFAS

chemical; or

(2) the discharge or other use of class B firefighting

foam that contains a AN INTENTIONALLY ADDED PFAS chemical

purchased prior to July 1, 2022, in emergency firefighting or

fire prevention operations.

Section 6 7. Effective date.

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