Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, “synthetic plastic microbead” means a solid plastic particle that is:

(1) less than five (5) millimeters in its largest dimension;

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  • personal care product: means :

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  • plastic: means a synthetic material made from linking monomers through a chemical reaction to create an organic polymer chain that may be molded or extruded at high heat into various solid forms that retain the defined shapes of the solid forms:

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(2) not biodegradable; and

(3) intentionally added to a personal care product that:

(A) is used to exfoliate or cleanse; and

(B) subsequently is rinsed off;

the human body or a part of the human body.

As added by P.L.21-2015, SEC.5.