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Health and Safety Code - HSC

17,661 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 107060 — The department may enter into an agreement with another state agency to perform all or part of the functions necessary in order to approve and maintain approval of schools for radiologic technologists
• § 107065 — Every holder of a certificate or a permit issued pursuant to the Radiologic Technology Act (Section 27) may be disciplined as provided in Section 107070.
• § 107070 — Certificates and permits may be denied, revoked, or suspended by the department, for any of the following reasons: (a) Use of a controlled substance as defined in Division 10 (commencing with Section
• § 107075 — (a) A person or entity that violates or aids or abets the violation of any of the provisions of the Radiologic Technology Act (Section 27) or regulation of the department adopted pursuant to that act
• § 107080 — (a) The application fee for any certificate or permit issued pursuant to the Radiologic Technology Act (Section 27) shall be established by the department in an amount as it deems reasonably necessary
• § 107085 — Failure to pay the annual fee for renewal on or before the expiration date of the certificate or permit shall automatically suspend the certificate or permit.
• § 107090 — The department may establish a schedule of fees for permits issued pursuant to subdivisions (c) and (e) of Section 114870, and Sections 114885 and 107115, if the revenue from the fees is related to th
• § 107095 — The department may establish a schedule of fees to be paid by schools applying for approval as approved schools for radiologic technologists and, on an annual basis, by schools that are included on th
• § 107100 — (a) All fees payable under the Radiologic Technology Act (Section 27) shall be collected by and paid to the department for deposit into the Radiation Control Fund established pursuant to Section 11498
• § 107110 — (a) It shall be unlawful for any licentiate of the healing arts to administer or use diagnostic, mammographic, or therapeutic x-ray on human beings in this state, unless that person is certified pursu
• § 107111 — A licentiate of the healing arts who is certified by an examining board in radiology recognized by the department shall be granted a certificate to supervise the operation of X-ray machines and to ope
• § 107115 — (a) A person seeking to participate in on-the-job training for purposes of paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 106976, or clause (i) of subparagraph (A) of paragraph (4) of subdivision (d) of
• § 107150 — “Nuclear medicine technology” means that technology applied under the supervision of a physician and surgeon or a licensed clinical bioanalyst, when performing in vitro procedures, that pertains to th
• § 107155 — (a) Any person not currently licensed as a physician and surgeon pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 2000) of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code, or as a clinical laboratory te
• § 107160 — (a) The department shall provide by regulation a schedule of fees that shall be paid by persons applying to establish their competence to perform nuclear medicine technology.
• § 107165 — (a) The establishment of a person as competent to perform nuclear medicine technology may be denied, revoked, or suspended by the department, for any of the following reasons: (1) Use of a controlled
• § 107170 — (a) A person or entity that violates, or aids or abets the violation of, this article or a regulation adopted pursuant to this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine
• § 107175 — The department shall enforce this article.
• § 107250 — (a) The State Department of Public Health shall develop a plan with recommendations and guidelines for counties to use in the case of a significant air quality event caused by wildfires or other sourc
• § 108040 — This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the Product Recall Safety and Protection Act.
• § 108042 — As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Commercial dealer” means any person who deals in products or who otherwise by his or her occupation holds himself or hers
• § 108044 — (a) No commercial dealer, manufacturer, importer, distributor, wholesaler, or retailer shall manufacture, remanufacture, distribute, sell at wholesale or retail, contract to sell or resell, lease, or
• § 108046 — (a) A commercial dealer, manufacturer, importer, distributor, or wholesaler that has placed into the stream of commerce any unsafe product for which a recall or warning has subsequently been issued, s
• § 108048 — Nothing in this chapter relieves a commercial dealer, manufacturer, importer, distributor, wholesaler, or retailer from compliance with stricter requirements that may be imposed by an agency of the fe
• § 108050 — (a) Any violation of this chapter shall be subject to a civil penalty of up to one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each occurrence, up to a maximum of twenty thousand dollars ($20,000).
• § 108075 — (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that this chapter provide enforcement mechanisms for existing and future perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) bans and labeling requirements enac
• § 108076 — For purposes of this chapter, all of the following definitions apply: (a) “Covered PFAS restriction” means a restriction imposed by any of the following: (1) Chapter 12.
• § 108077 — On or before January 1, 2029, the department shall adopt regulations to implement, interpret, enforce, or make specific this chapter and the covered PFAS restrictions.
• § 108078 — This chapter does not limit or restrict existing mandates, prohibitions, deadlines, enforcement authorities, or rights of action.
• § 108079 — (a) On or before July 1, 2029, a manufacturer of a covered product shall register with the department and provide to the department all of the following in the manner prescribed by the department in r
• § 108080 — The department may procure and test any covered product for compliance with the applicable covered PFAS restrictions.
• § 108081 — (a) The department shall issue a notice of violation to a person or entity in violation if any of the following occurs: (1) The department’s testing or test results submitted as a part of the registra
• § 108082 — (a) The department shall determine, on a case-by-case basis, the enforcement mechanism and the amount of any administrative penalty assessed pursuant to this chapter.
• § 108083 — (a) The department may receive reports of alleged violations of covered PFAS restrictions, including analytical test results, from consumers, businesses, research institutions, persons, entities, and
• § 108084 — The department shall deposit all moneys from the registration fee described in Section 108079 and all administrative penalties collected pursuant to this chapter into the PFAS Enforcement Fund, which
• § 108085 — Upon appropriation by the Legislature and subject to Section 108084, if funds in the Toxic Substances Control Account are sufficient to finance the development of the regulations and the startup costs
• § 108087 — On or before July 1, 2033, the department shall submit a report to the Legislature regarding its compliance and enforcement activities performed pursuant to this chapter, including, but not limited to
• § 108100 — This chapter shall be known as the California Hazardous Substances Act.
• § 108105 — Unless the provisions or the context otherwise requires, these definitions, rules of construction, and general provisions shall govern the construction of this chapter.
• § 108110 — The term “art or craft material” means any raw or processed material or manufactured product marketed or being represented by the manufacturer, repackager or retailer as being suitable for use in any
• § 108115 — “Department” means the State Department of Health Services.
• § 108120 — As used in this chapter, “federal act” means the Federal Hazardous Substances Act (74 Stats.
• § 108125 — The term “hazardous substance” means: (a) Any substance or mixture of substances that (1) is toxic, (2) is corrosive, (3) is an irritant, (4) is a strong sensitizer, (5) is flammable or combustible, o
• § 108130 — The term “hazardous substance” shall not apply to any of the following: (a) Foods, drugs, or cosmetics subject to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (52 Stat.
• § 108135 — The term “hazardous substance” shall apply to any article that is not itself an economic poison within the meaning of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act or Chapter 2 (commencing wi
• § 108140 — The term “human carcinogen” means any substance listed as a human carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer.
• § 108145 — The term “toxic” shall apply to any substance, other than a radioactive substance, that has the capacity to produce personal injury or illness to man through ingestion, inhalation, or absorption throu
• § 108150 — The term “toxic substance causing chronic illness” means any of the following: (1) Human carcinogens.
• § 108155 — “Highly toxic” means any substance that falls within any of the following categories: (a) Produces death within 14 days in half or more than half of a group of 10 or more laboratory white rats each we
• § 108160 — If the department finds that available data on human experience with any substance indicate results different from those obtained on animals with the dosages or concentrations stated in Section 108155
• § 108165 — “Corrosive” means any substance which in contact with living tissue will cause destruction of tissue by chemical action; but shall not refer to action on inanimate surfaces.
• § 108170 — “Irritant” means any substance not corrosive within the meaning of Section 108165 that on immediate, prolonged, or repeated contact with normal living tissue will induce a local inflammatory reaction.
• § 108175 — “Strong sensitizer” means a substance that will cause on normal living tissue through an allergic or photodynamic process a hypersensitivity that becomes evident on reapplication of the same substance
• § 108180 — The term “extremely flammable” shall apply to any substance that has a flashpoint at or below 20 degrees Fahrenheit, as determined by the Tagliabue open-cup tester, the term “flammable” or “combustibl
• § 108185 — “Radioactive substance” means a substance that emits ionizing radiation.
• § 108190 — “Label” means a display of written, printed, or graphic matter upon the immediate container of any substance or, in the case of an article that is unpackaged or is not packaged in an immediate contain
• § 108195 — The term “immediate container” does not include package liners.
• § 108200 — The term “misbranded hazardous substance” means a hazardous substance (including a toy or other article intended for use by children, that is a hazardous substance, or that bears or contains a hazardo
• § 108205 — The term “banned hazardous substance” means either: (a) Any toy, or other article intended for use by children, that is a hazardous substance, or that bears or contains a hazardous substance in the ma
• § 108210 — (a) An article may be determined to present an electrical hazard if, in normal use or when subjected to reasonably foreseeable damage or abuse, its design or manufacture may cause personal injury or i
• § 108215 — The department, by regulation, shall exempt from subdivision (a) of Section 108205 (1) articles such as chemical sets, that by reason of their functional purpose require the inclusion of the hazardous
• § 108220 — Proceedings for the issuance, amendment, or repeal of regulations pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 108205 and Section 108215 shall be in the manner prescribed in Section 108335.
• § 108225 — Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, no substance or article shall be deemed to violate any provision of this chapter except Article 6 (commencing with Section 108500), if the substanc
• § 108230 — A determination by the department that a toy or other article intended for use by children presents an electrical, mechanical, or thermal hazard shall be made by regulation.
• § 108235 — If, before or during the making of a determination pursuant to Section 108230, the department finds that, because of an electrical, mechanical, or thermal hazard, distribution of the toy or other arti
• § 108240 — The manufacture, production, preparation, compounding, packing, selling, offering for sale, or keeping for sale within the State of California, or the introduction into this state from any other state
• § 108245 — Any person who imports or receives from any other state or territory or the District of Columbia or from any foreign country, or who having so received delivers for pay or otherwise or offers to deliv
• § 108250 — The packing, selling, offering for sale, or keeping for sale of a hazardous substance in a reused food, drug, or cosmetic container or in a container that, though not a reused container, is identifiab
• § 108255 — The department may by regulation prohibit the use of any other container for hazardous substances if it determines that the container may be mistaken for a food, drug, or cosmetic container and has a
• § 108260 — The alteration, mutilation, destruction, obliteration, or removal of the whole or any part of the labeling of, or the doing of any other act with respect to a hazardous substance is unlawful if the ac
• § 108265 — It shall be unlawful to refuse to permit entry or inspection authorized by Section 108370 or to permit access to and copying of any record as authorized by Section 108300.
• § 108270 — No person shall be prosecuted under this chapter if, after receipt of a hazardous substance, he or she can establish a guarantee or undertaking signed by, and containing the name and address of, the p
• § 108275 — If the guarantee is to the effect that the article is not misbranded or banned within the meaning of the Federal Hazardous Substances Act (Public Law 86-813, 74 Stat.
• § 108280 — The giving of a guarantee referred to in Section 108270 that is false, is prohibited, except by a person who relied upon a guarantee to the same effect signed by, and containing the name and address o
• § 108285 — No person shall be prosecuted under this chapter if the hazardous substance is shipped or delivered for shipment for export to any foreign country, in a package marked for export on the outside of the
• § 108290 — The use by any person to his or her own advantage, or revealing other than to the department or any agent of the department or to the courts when relevant in any judicial proceeding under this chapter
• § 108295 — Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50) or more than one thousand
• § 108300 — For the purpose of enforcing this chapter, carriers engaged in commerce, and persons receiving or holding hazardous substances shall upon the request of an agent of the department, permit the agent, a
• § 108305 — Before any violation of this chapter is reported to the district attorney of the county, or the prosecuting officer of the city, for institution of a criminal proceeding the person against whom the pr
• § 108310 — For the purposes of this article, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Manufacturer” includes an importer for resale.
• § 108315 — In the case of any article or substance sold on or after the effective date of this section by its manufacturer, distributor, or dealer that is a banned hazardous substance, whether or not it was at t
• § 108320 — The department may adopt regulations regarding hazardous substances as it determines are necessary to adequately enforce and administer this chapter.
• § 108325 — Whenever in the judgment of the department the action will promote the objectives of this chapter by avoiding or resolving uncertainty as to its application, the department may by regulation declare t
• § 108330 — If the department finds that the requirements of Section 108200 are not adequate for the protection of the public health and safety in view of the special hazard presented by any particular hazardous
• § 108335 — The regulations shall be adopted by the department in the manner prescribed by Chapter 3.
• § 108340 — To the extent that the requirements of this chapter are identical with the federal act, all regulations and any amendments to regulations adopted pursuant to the federal act that are in effect on the
• § 108345 — A federal regulation adopted pursuant to this chapter takes effect in this state 30 days after it becomes effective as a federal regulation.
• § 108350 — If substantial objections are made to a federal regulation within 30 days prior to its becoming effective in this state or to a proposed regulation within 30 days after it is published, the state depa
• § 108355 — If the department finds that, because of the size of the package involved or because of the minor hazard presented by the substance contained therein, or for other good and sufficient reasons, full co
• § 108360 — The department may exempt from the requirements established by, or pursuant to, this chapter any container of a hazardous substance with respect to which it finds that adequate requirements satisfying
• § 108365 — The department may appoint agents as it may deem necessary.
• § 108370 — The department or its duly authorized agent shall have free access to all reasonable hours to any factory, warehouse, or establishment in which hazardous substances are manufactured, processed, packed
• § 108375 — Whenever a duly authorized agent of the department finds, or has probable cause to believe, that any hazardous substance is so misbranded as to be dangerous or fraudulent or is a banned hazardous subs
• § 108380 — Whenever the findings of the department show, after investigation and examination, that any hazardous substance found in the possession of any person is misbranded, or banned, the hazardous substance
• § 108385 — A hazardous substance found to be misbranded, or to be a banned hazardous substance may, by order of a court or judge, or in the absence of the order, with the written consent of the owner thereof, be
• § 108390 — When a misbranded hazardous substance or a banned hazardous substance is detained or quarantined under this article, the department shall commence proceedings in the name of the people of the State of
• § 108395 — If the court finds that a detained or quarantined article is misbranded, after entry of the decree the article shall be destroyed at the expense of the claimant thereof, under the supervision of the a
• § 108400 — If the misbranding can be corrected by proper labeling or processing of the article, after entry of the decree and after costs, fees, and expenses have been paid and a good and sufficient bond, condit
• § 108405 — The bond shall be returned to the claimant of the article on representation to the court by the department that the article is no longer in violation of this chapter, and that the expenses of the supe
• § 108410 — The department shall cause to be published from time to time reports summarizing any judgments, decrees, or court orders that have been rendered under this chapter, including the nature of the charge
• § 108415 — In addition to the remedies heretofore provided, the department is hereby authorized to bring an action in superior court and the court shall have jurisdiction upon hearing and for cause shown, to gra
• § 108420 — If any provision of this chapter is declared unconstitutional, or the applicability thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the constitutionality of the remainder of the chapter and the
• § 108500 — For the purposes of this article, an art or craft material shall be presumed to contain an ingredient that is a toxic substance causing chronic illness if the ingredient, whether an intentional ingred
• § 108505 — The Legislature finds and declares that there exists a significant danger to the public health and safety from exposure to art or craft material that contains toxic chemicals.
• § 108510 — No person shall distribute, sell, offer for sale, or expose for sale any art or craft material containing toxic substances causing chronic illness on which the person: (a) Has failed to affix a conspi
• § 108515 — (a) The manufacturer of any art or craft material sold, distributed, offered for sale, or exposed for sale in this state shall supply to a national poison control network approved by the director the
• § 108525 — A warning label shall be affixed near the thermostat of all new water heaters to be sold in the state for residential use.
• § 108550 — “Toy,” as used in this article, means an article designed and made for the amusement of a child or for his or her use in play.
• § 108555 — (a) No person shall manufacture, sell, or exchange, have in his or her possession with intent to sell or exchange, or expose or offer for sale or exchange to any retailer, any toy that is contaminated
• § 108560 — (a) All toys offered for sale or exchange, shall contain a label with the name and place of business of the manufacturer, distributor, or importer in the United States.
• § 108565 — (a) Whenever a duly authorized representative of the department or a local health officer finds, or has probable cause to believe, that any toy is or would be in violation of this article, he or she s
• § 108570 — No person shall knowingly remove, sell, or dispose of a detained or embargoed toy without permission of an authorized agent of the department, the local health officer, or the court.
• § 108575 — When an authorized agent of the department or the local health officer finds, or has reasonable cause to believe, that an embargo will be violated, he or she may remove the embargoed toy to a place of
• § 108580 — When a toy is alleged to be in violation of this article, the department or the local health officer shall commence proceedings in the superior court in whose county the toy is located, for condemnati
• § 108585 — (a) No person shall knowingly manufacture, sell, or offer for sale any toy that is designed to depict torture or resemble an instrument specifically designed for torture, or that specifically resemble
• § 108600 — As used in this article, unless the context requires otherwise: (a) “Beer dispensing equipment” means any machine, tool, or implement used in the operation of dispensing beer.
• § 108605 — On or after January 1, 1984, a visually inspectable without disassembly, pressure-relief rupture apparatus or other pressure relief device that performs equivalently shall be required on beer dispensi
• § 108610 — Any commercial establishment or retail distributor that violates the provisions of this article shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500) for each violation.
• § 108625 — A manufacturer, distributor, or seller of plastic or metal four-gallon to six-gallon, inclusive, straight sided, slightly tapered, open head, industrial containers, as defined by the American Society
• § 108630 — Any person subject to the labeling requirements of this article is exempt from those requirements if the person has a label that is in substantial compliance with the requirements of this article.
• § 108635 — Any person who violates this article is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be subject to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 17200) of Part 2 of Division 7 of the Business and Professions Code.
• § 108640 — This article shall become operative on September 1, 1993, and shall remain in effect unless or until preempted by federal law.
• § 108650 — No person shall sell or offer for sale charcoal intended for use in the cooking or preparation of food, unless the package containing the charcoal has affixed a warning label on the outside visible su
• § 108655 — The warning label required pursuant to Section 108650 shall be the same as the following: WARNING: Do Not Use for Indoor Heating or Cooking Unless Ventilation Is Provided for Exhausting Fumes to Outsi
• § 108660 — For bags of charcoal, the warning label specified in Section 108655 shall appear within a heavy borderline in a color sharply contrasting to that of the background, on both front and back panels in th
• § 108665 — Any violation of any provision of this chapter shall be a misdemeanor.
• § 108675 — This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “California Poison Prevention Packaging Act.
• § 108680 — Unless the provisions or the context otherwise requires, these definitions, rules of construction, and general provisions shall govern the construction of this chapter.
• § 108685 — The department shall, pursuant to Chapter 3.
• § 108690 — In establishing a standard under Section 108685, the department shall consider all of the following: (a) The reasonableness of the standard.
• § 108695 — To the extent that the requirements of this chapter are identical with the federal act, all regulations and any amendments to the regulations adopted pursuant to the federal act, that are in effect on
• § 108700 — Any federal regulation adopted by the department pursuant to this chapter shall take effect in this state 30 days after it becomes effective as a federal regulation.
• § 108705 — If substantial objections are made to a federal regulation within 30 days prior to its becoming effective in this state or to a proposed regulation within 30 days after it is published, the department
• § 108710 — Nothing in this chapter shall authorize the department to prescribe specific packaging designs, product content, or package quantity, except as provided in subdivision (b) of Section 108715.
• § 108715 — For the purposes of making any household substance that is subject to a standard established under Section 108685 readily available to elderly or handicapped persons unable to use the substance when p
• § 108720 — If a household substance subject to such a standard is dispensed pursuant to an order of a physician, dentist, or other licensed medical practitioner authorized to prescribe the substance, then it may
• § 108725 — If a household substance subject to such a standard is packaged pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 108715 in a noncomplying package, and the department determines that the substance is not also be
• § 108750 — This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Children’s Poison Protection Act of 1990.
• § 108755 — As used in this chapter: (a) “Household” means any product used under any of the following circumstances: (1) Directly on humans or pets.
• § 108760 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), any toxic household product that contains any substance listed in subdivision (a) of Section 108765, and manufactured on and after January 1, 1992, and sold
• § 108765 — (a) Manufacturers of toxic household products that contain any of the following substances shall comply with Section 108760, unless the manufacturer documents that there are no signs of toxicity at an
• § 108770 — (a) It is unlawful for any person to distribute or sell a toxic household product or cause a toxic household product to be distributed or sold in this state if it does not meet the requirements of thi
• § 108775 — (a) Any person may bring a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction to enforce the requirements of this chapter.
• § 108780 — Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each day of violation, that shall be assessed and recovered i
• § 108785 — All civil penalties collected pursuant to Section 108780 shall be deposited in the Children’s Poison Protection Act of 1990 Fund, that is hereby created in the State Treasury.
• § 108800 — Cautionary statements that are required by law, or regulations adopted pursuant to law, to be printed upon the labels of containers in which dangerous drugs, poisons, and other harmful substances are
• § 108805 — Unless a specific color is prescribed, the cautionary statements may be printed in any color, but preferably red, upon a plain and distinctly contrasting background.
• § 108810 — The words “safe,” “safely,” “safety,” or words having the same meaning that would detract from the value of the cautionary statement shall not be used upon the labels of containers of dangerous drugs,
• § 108815 — Nothing in this chapter shall apply to products produced by a laboratory licensed under Section 351 of Title III of the Public Health Service Act (Public Law 410, Chapter 373, Seventy-eighth Congress,
• § 108820 — Any violation of this chapter is a misdemeanor.
• § 108825 — This chapter shall become operative January 1, 1960.
• § 108850 — The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) The program maintained by the United States Food and Drug Administration to regulate the amount of lead and cadmium released from ceramic,
• § 108855 — For purposes of this chapter the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Director” means the Director of Health Services.
• § 108860 — It is unlawful to manufacture, process, import, sell, deliver, hold for sale, supply, or offer for sale in this state any tableware that releases a level of lead or cadmium in violation of the standar
• § 108870 — (a) Except as provided in subdivisions (c) and (d), each piece of tableware sold, or offered for sale, in this state shall be permanently and indelibly marked with the name of the manufacturer or impo
• § 108875 — The department is responsible for the administration and enforcement of this chapter.
• § 108880 — (a) For fiscal years 1991–92 and 1992–93, the department shall levy a fee of five hundred dollars ($500) for each manufacturer, importer, and distributor of tableware sold in this state to be used for
• § 108885 — The department and a health officer, as defined in Section 111015, may enter into an agreement designating the local health department of a city, county, city and county, or local health district as t
• § 108890 — (a) For the purposes of enforcing this chapter, any authorized agent of the department may, upon presenting credentials showing that he or she is an authorized agent of the department and at a reasona
• § 108895 — The department may publish or publicly distribute any information regarding tableware, including results of tests and investigations, after assuring the accuracy of those tests and investigations, as
• § 108900 — (a) The department may impose a civil penalty payable to the department upon any person who violates this chapter or any regulation adopted pursuant to this chapter in the amount of not more than five
• § 108905 — (a) Whenever an authorized agent of the department finds, or has probable cause to believe, that any tableware has the potential to release amounts of lead or cadmium in violation of this chapter, he
• § 108910 — Any tableware that violates this chapter shall also be governed by the procedures set forth in Sections 111875, 111880, 111885, 111895, 111900, 111910, and 111915.
• § 108915 — This chapter shall become operative on July 1, 1991.
• § 108920 — The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) Chemicals known as brominated flame retardants (BFRs) are widely used in California.
• § 108921 — For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply: (a) “OctaBDE” means octabrominated diphenyl ether or any technical mixture in which octabrominated diphenyl ether is a predominate congen
• § 108922 — On and after June 1, 2006, a person may not manufacture, process, or distribute in commerce a product, or a flame-retarded part of a product, containing more than one-tenth of 1 percent of pentaBDE or
• § 108923 — On or before March 1, 2004, the Senate Office of Research shall submit to the President pro Tempore of the Senate and the Senate Environmental Quality Committee recommendations regarding the regulatio
• § 108930 — (a) On or after July 1, 2024, it is unlawful for a person, retailer, or online marketplace to sell sodium nitrite to a person under 18 years of age.
• § 108931 — (a) No person or entity shall sell or offer for sale in the state sodium nitrite at a purity level that exceeds 10 percent without the following: (1) A clear and conspicuous label on the immediate con
• § 108935 — For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Toy” means all products designed or intended by the manufacturer to be used by children when they play.
• § 108937 — (a) Commencing January 1, 2009, no person or entity shall manufacture, sell, or distribute in commerce any toy or child care article that contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate
• § 108939 — (a) Manufacturers shall use the least toxic alternative when replacing phthalates in accordance with this chapter.
• § 108940 — (a) On and after January 1, 2026, no person shall manufacture, sell, or distribute in commerce any juvenile’s feeding product or juvenile’s sucking or teething product that contains any form of bisphe
• § 108941 — (a) Manufacturers shall use the least toxic alternative when replacing any form of bisphenol in a juvenile’s feeding product or juvenile’s sucking or teething product in accordance with this chapter.
• § 108942 — For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Bisphenol” means a chemical with two phenol rings connected by a single linker atom.
• § 108945 — For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply: (a) “Adult mattress” means a mattress other than a crib mattress or toddler mattress.
• § 108946 — On and after July 1, 2023, a person, including, but not limited to, a manufacturer, shall not sell or distribute in commerce in this state any new, not previously owned, juvenile product that contains
• § 108947 — A manufacturer shall use the least toxic alternative when replacing PFAS chemicals in a juvenile product in accordance with this chapter.
• § 108950 — (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to provide consumers and workers with ingredient information about designated products that encourages informed purchasing decisions and reduces public health i
• § 108952 — For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Air care product” means a chemically formulated consumer product labeled to indicate that the purpose of the product is to enh
• § 108954 — (a) A manufacturer of a designated product sold in the state shall disclose on the product label the information specified by either paragraph (1) or (2): (1) (A) A list of each intentionally added in
• § 108954.5 — (a) The manufacturer of a designated product sold in the state shall post on its Internet Web site, in an electronically readable format, the following information related to the designated product: (
• § 108955 — (a) To protect confidential business information, this chapter shall not be construed to require a manufacturer to disclose the weight or amount of an intentionally added ingredient, including a fragr
• § 108955.5 — An intentionally added ingredient, fragrance ingredient, or nonfunctional constituent listed or posted pursuant to this chapter, other than an ingredient for which use of a generic name is permitted b
• § 108956 — (a) The online disclosure requirements described in Section 108954.
• § 108958 — A designated product shall not be sold in the state unless the designated product and the manufacturer of the designated product comply with this chapter.
• § 108960 — Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to restrict the authority of the Department of Toxic Substances Control to take action on any cleaning product pursuant to its authority under Chapter 6.
• § 108970 — For purposes of this article, the following terms have the following definitions: (a) “Apparel” means any of the following: (1) Clothing items intended for regular wear or formal occasions, including,
• § 108971 — (a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), commencing January 1, 2025, no person shall manufacture, distribute, sell, or offer for sale in the state any new, not previously used, textile articles th
• § 108980 — (a) Commencing January 1, 2025, a person or entity shall not manufacture, sell, deliver, hold, or offer for sale in commerce any cosmetic product that contains any of the following intentionally added
• § 108981 — The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, a class of chemicals known as “PFAS,” are highly toxic and highly persistent in the environm
• § 108981.5 — Beginning January 1, 2025, no person or entity shall manufacture, sell, deliver, hold, or offer for sale in commerce any cosmetic product that contains intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluor
• § 108982 — For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following definitions: (a) “Cosmetic product” means an article for retail sale or professional use intended to be rubbed, poured, sprinkled,
• § 108985 — For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Department” means the Department of Toxic Substances Control.
• § 108985.1 — On or before January 1, 2030, the department shall adopt regulations to implement, interpret, enforce, or make specific this chapter.
• § 108985.2 — (a) (1) On or before January 1, 2028, the department shall identify and publish on its internet website appropriate third-party accreditations for laboratories for the testing of hair relaxer products
• § 108985.3 — Hair relaxer products are subject to the prohibition against manufacturing, selling, delivering, holding, or offering for sale in commerce any cosmetic product containing an intentionally added ingred
• § 108985.4 — (a) The department may request, and a manufacturer shall provide upon request, technical documentation, including analytical test results, to demonstrate compliance of a hair relaxer product with Chap
• § 108985.5 — (a) The department shall issue a notice of violation to a person or entity if either of the following occurs: (1) The department’s testing of a hair relaxer product or review of a hair relaxer product