California Civil Code

§ 1834.9.5

CIV § 1834.9.5 Effective Jan 1, 2019Div. 3 · Title 3 · Part 4 · Ch. 2 · Art. 1

Statute text

(a)Notwithstanding any other law, it is unlawful for a manufacturer to import for profit, sell, or offer for sale in this state, any cosmetic, if the cosmetic was developed or manufactured using an animal test that was conducted or contracted by the manufacturer, or any supplier of the manufacturer, on or after January 1, 2020.

(b)For purposes of this section, the following terms apply:

(1)“Animal test” means the internal or external application of a cosmetic, either in its final form or any ingredient thereof, to the skin, eyes, or other body part of a live, nonhuman vertebrate.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 899, Sec. 1. (SB 1249) Effective January 1, 2019.