California Health and Safety Code CHAPTER 11 - Phthalates in Products for Young Children

• Section 108935.
  For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings:(a) “Toy” means all products designed or intended by the manufacturer to be used...
• Section 108937.
  (a) Commencing January 1, 2009, no person or entity shall manufacture, sell, or distribute in commerce any toy or child care article that contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate...
• Section 108939.
  (a) Manufacturers shall use the least toxic alternative when replacing phthalates in accordance with this chapter.(b) Manufacturers shall not replace phthalates, pursuant to this chapter, with carcinogens...

Last modified: October 22, 2018