California · Health and Safety Code - HSC
HSC §111765: It is unlawful for any person to manufacture, or sell any cosmetic that is misbranded.
What this law says, in plain English
It is unlawful to manufacture or sell cosmetics that are misbranded, meaning cosmetics with false or misleading labeling or claims.
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