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HRS §481H-2

What the words mean in this water treatment law

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This section defines two key terms used in the law. A contaminant is defined by another state law. A water treatment unit is a product for home use that claims to improve water quality by removing contaminants.

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The statute, as written — Definitions

A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

As used in this chapter: "Contaminant" shall be defined as provided in chapter 340E. "Water treatment unit" means a product, device, or system designed for personal, family, or household use and for which a claim or claims are made stating that it will improve the quality of water by reducing one or more contaminants through mechanical, physical, chemical, or biological processes or combinations thereof.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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