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G ENERAL W ELFARE §14-30 Article 5. Prohibition of Non-mineral Sunscreen. * * Editor’s Note: Article 5, formerly entitled “Fireworks,” was repealed by Ordinance 16-107. This ordinance moved a new fireworks code into chapter 26, article 2. Section 14-30. Definitions. As used in this article, unless the context requires otherwise: “Non-mineral sunscreen” means any sunscreen that uses an active ingredient other than titanium dioxide and zinc oxide. “Sunscreen,” “licensed healthcare provider,” and “prescription” mean the same as defined in section 342D-21, Hawai‘i Revised Statutes. “Titanium dioxide” means the chemical titanium (IV) oxide under the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry chemical nomenclature registry, has a chemical abstract service registry number 13463-67-7, and whose synonyms include TiO2, titania, rutile, anatase, brookite, akaogiite, titanium white, Pigment White 6 (PW6), Colour Index (CI) 77891, oxido de titanio (IV), and titandioxid, and is intended to be used as protection against ultraviolet light radiation with a spectrum wavelength from four hundred nanometers to two hundred twenty nanometers in an epidermal sunscreen-protection personal-care product. “Zinc oxide” means the chemical oxozinc under the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry chemical nomenclature registry, has a chemical abstract service registry number 1314-13-2, and whose synonyms include ZnO, zinc white, calamine, Chinese White, flowers of zinc, and zinc oxide, and is intended to be used as protection against ultraviolet light radiation with a spectrum wavelength from four hundred nanometers to two hundred twenty nanometers in an epidermal sunscreen-protection personal-care product. (2022, ord 22-81, sec 2.)14-30 Section 14-31. Prohibitions. It is unlawful to sell, offer for sale, or distribute for sale any non-mineral sunscreen without a prescription issued by a licensed healthcare provider. (2022, ord 22-81, sec 2.)14-31 Section 14-32. Exceptions. This article shall not apply to the sale, distribution, or offer of sale of sunscreens banned pursuant to chapter 342D, Hawai‘i Revised Statutes. (2022, ord 22-81, sec 2.)14-32 Section 14-33. Enforcement and administration. Enforcement and administration of the provisions of this article shall be under the jurisdiction of the department of environmental management of the County, which department shall have the power to formulate any administrative rules necessary to carry out the provisions of this article. (2022, ord 22-81, sec 2.)14-33 SUPP. 13 (1-2023) 14-19