(1) Toxic substances shall mean polychlorinated biphenols, dioxins, furans or halogenated chlorofluoroalkanes.
(2) Exposure shall mean any contact from any source with skin, eyes, ears, hair or other part of the human body, including but not limited to contact through ingestion or breathing.
(3) Federally permitted levels of exposure shall mean the maximum levels of exposure of humans as determined by federally regulatory agencies, including but not limited to the Environmental Protection Agency, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. In the case of conflicting maximum permissible exposure levels, the lowest maximum permissible exposure level shall apply. For exposure in the work place, the eight-hour work place exposure level shall be considered the “federally permitted level of exposure”. If no eight-hour work place exposure level exists, the lowest applicable maximum permissible exposure level shall apply.

(4) Persons shall mean and include individuals, governmental entities, including but not limited to the United States or the government of Guam, whichever the case may be, and corporations, partnerships and other business entities.

SOURCE: Added by P.L. 20-182:1.

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CH. 41 TOXIC SUBSTANCES EXPOSURE COMPENSATION ACT