New York Laws
Title 1 - Substances Hazardous to the Environment
37-0119 - Prohibition Against Certain Uses of Trichloroethylene.

(a) "Extraction solvent" means a solvent used to separate a specific
substance from a mixture.
(b) "Refrigerant" means a chemical that is used as a heat carrier in a
cooling mechanism and that changes from liquid to gas and back again in
the refrigeration cycle.
(c) "Trichloroethylene" means a chemical with the Chemical Registry
Abstract Services Number of 79-01-6.
(d) "Vapor degreaser" means a substance boiled to a vapor that
condenses onto metal parts, causing beading and dripping, and that
removes contaminants from the parts.
3. Severability. The provisions of this section shall be severable and
if any portion thereof or the applicability thereof to any person or
circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of this section and the
application thereof shall not be affected thereby.
* NB There are 2 § 37-0119's