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Health & Saf. Code, § 108985.4 · Chapter 14.5. Hair Relaxers

Health & Saf. Code, § 108985.4

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

(a) The department may request, and a manufacturer shall provide upon request, technical documentation, including analytical test results, to demonstrate compliance of a hair relaxer product with Chapter 14 (commencing with Section 108980) for the ingredients described in Section 108985.2.

(b) The department may test hair relaxer products to support enforcement of this chapter.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 598, Sec. 2. (SB 236) Effective January 1, 2026.

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