Health & Saf. Code, § 27006 · Chapter 24. Protecting Our Kids from Social Media Addiction Act
Health & Saf. Code, § 27006
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) This chapter may only be enforced in a civil action brought in the name of the people of the State of California by the Attorney General.
(b) The Attorney General shall adopt regulations to further the purposes of this chapter, including regulations regarding age assurance and parental consent by January 1, 2027. The Attorney General may adopt regulations that provide for exceptions to this chapter, but only if those exceptions further the purpose of protecting minors.
(c) In promulgating the regulations described in subdivision (b), the Attorney General shall solicit public comment regarding the impact that any regulation might have based on the nondiscrimination characteristics set forth in Section 51 of the Civil Code or in any other applicable law.
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History
Added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 321, Sec. 2. (SB 976) Effective January 1, 2025.
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