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Proposed Amendments to Rules on Prop. 65 Short-Form Product Warnings Fail to Progress

The proposal had contemplated clarifications to when short-form warnings should be used and had aimed to introduce new requirements for information about harmful chemicals. By Michael Romey, Christopher Martinez, and Lucas Quass Several amendments that the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) had proposed to rules on short-form product warnings failed to move … Continue Reading

Proposed Amendments to Prop 65 Regulations Clarify and Update Proper Use of Short-Form Product Warnings

The proposed amendments seek to clarify when short-form product warnings may be used and create new requirements for information about harmful chemicals. By Michael G. Romey, Lucas I. Quass, and Kevin Homrighausen Update: On February 19, 2021, OEHHA announced that the public comment period has been extended until March 29, 2021. OEHHA also scheduled a … Continue Reading

How to Prepare for California’s Updated Prop 65 Regulations: Part 3

Upcoming regulation will change substantive components of Prop 65 warnings.  By Michael G. Romey and Lucas I. Quass As discussed in Part 1 of Latham’s previous posts, California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) will modify how the department implements the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, commonly known as Proposition … Continue Reading
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