Sec. 5. The department may establish the PFAS biomonitoring pilot program for the following purposes:

(1) To collect blood samples from individuals described in section 6 of this chapter for the purposes of measuring serum PFAS levels.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 10-19-13-5

  • pilot program: means the PFAS biomonitoring pilot program established under section 5 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 10-19-13-3
  • serum PFAS levels: means the level of PFAS chemicals in an individual's blood. See Indiana Code 10-19-13-4
(2) To determine, to the extent possible, whether there are any health implications that may be attributed to elevated serum PFAS levels.

(3) To identify regions of the state where individuals described in section 6 of this chapter may experience exposure to PFAS chemicals in higher concentrations.

As added by P.L.132-2023, SEC.1.