Code of Alabama - Title 22: Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control - Section 22-17B-3 - Warning required with written consent

Section 22-17B-3 - Warning required with written consent.

The written consent required to be signed by a parent or legal guardian as required in Section 22-17B-2 shall contain the following warning: "Danger. Ultraviolet radiation. Follow instructions. Avoid overexposure. As with natural sunlight, overexposure can cause eye and skin injury and allergic reactions. Repeated exposure may cause premature aging of the skin and skin cancer. WEAR PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR; FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN SEVERE BURNS OR LONG-TERM INJURY TO THE EYES. Medications or cosmetics may increase your sensitivity to the ultraviolet radiation. Consult a physician before using the sunlamp if you are using medications or have a history of skin problems or believe yourself especially sensitive to sunlight. If you do not tan in the sun, you are unlikely to tan from use of this product."

(Act 2014-90, p. 148, §3.)

Last modified: May 3, 2021