New Proposition 65 Warning Regulations
New Proposition 65 warning regulations (California law) may expose your business to liability. This webinar took place on 26 June, and covered the following topics:
- A brief overview of Proposition 65;
- Old versus new warning requirements and the reasons for the change;
- New warning regulation requirements coming into effect on 30th August 2018, and what this will mean for products already in the chain of commerce;
- The practical realities of compliance, and potential conflicts with other regulatory labelling requirements;
- Compliance 'best practices' for transitioning to the new Proposition 65 warning requirements;
- Industry-specific labelling requirements; and,
- The risks and consequences of 'over-labelling' or labelling to ensure compliance when toxicity levels are unknown.
Speakers:-
Chris M Amantea, Partner, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, Los Angeles
Carol R. Brophy, Senior Counsel, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, San Francisco