### Question
Can you define what polyfluoroalkyl substance means?


### Answer
**Polyfluoroalkyl substance** is defined as the following in *10 U.S.C. § 2714*:

> a man-made chemical containing a mix of fully fluorinated carbon atoms, partially fluorinated carbon atoms, and nonfluorinated carbon atoms

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 2714*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART IV-SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROPERTY > CHAPTER 160-ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION**

