California Health and Safety Code

§ 25252

HSC § 25252 Effective Jan 1, 2023Div. 20 · Ch. 6.5 · Art. 14

Statute text

(a)On or before January 1, 2011, the department shall adopt regulations to establish a process to identify and prioritize those chemicals or chemical ingredients in consumer products that may be considered as being a chemical of concern, in accordance with the review process specified in Section 25252.5. The department shall adopt these regulations in consultation with the office and all appropriate state agencies and after conducting one or more public workshops for which the department provides public notice and provides an opportunity for all interested parties to comment. The regulations adopted pursuant to this section shall establish an identification and prioritization process that includes, but is not limited to, all of the following considerations:

(1)The volume of the chemical in commerce in this state.

(2)The potential for exposure to the chemical in a consumer product.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 701, Sec. 2. (SB 502) Effective January 1, 2023.