Prop 65 Update: Big Changes to the Short-Form and Internet Warnings

Major new changes to the California Proposition 65 warning requirements went into effect on New Year’s Day. After multiple attempts, California’s Office of Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) adopted long-awaited changes to the ​“short-form” warning, rendering it significantly less short. In addition, the amendments specify that on-line purchases only require a warning be provided on the website prior to sale (and clarify that a separate on-product warning is not required for on-line purchases),...
By: Kelley Drye & Warren LLP