Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 597.NEW - [Newly enacted section not yet numbered] [Requirement of mark on foil balloon; weight]1. A person who manufactures a foil balloon in this State shall include on the foil balloon a suitable, permanent mark that: (a) Identifies the manufacturer of the foil balloon.(b) If the foil balloon meets the requirements of section 8 of this act, indicates that the foil balloon meets those requirements. If the Commission has adopted the P2845 Standard pursuant to section 9 of this act, any marking specified in the P2845 Standard shall be deemed to be a suitable mark for the purposes of this subsection.2. A person shall not sell, offer for sale or distribute a foil balloon that is filled with a gas that is lighter than air in this State after the commencement date unless: (a) An object of sufficient weight is affixed to the foil balloon or its appurtenance to counter the lift capability of the foil balloon; and(b) No electrically conductive string, tether or streamer or any other electrically conductive object is attached to the foil balloon.Added by 2023, Ch. 483,§7, eff. 10/1/2023.