Prop 65 Changes Coming That Could Cause Headaches For Businesses | Stoel Rives LLP
Introduction If you sell goods in the State of California, you are probably familiar with Proposition 65 (“Prop 65”), which requires businesses to provide a warning before they “knowingly and intentionally expose any individual to a chemical known to the state to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity.” Prop 65’s sweeping reach is due to the fact that the state has listed over 900 chemicals as potentially causing cancer or reproductive toxicity, and it applies to any product that a business sells, or manufactures, distributes, or offers for sale, into California. Because of Prop 65â€...