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Environmental

Jun. 8, 2011

State's Prop. 65 Authority Upheld

Rejecting a challenge by business interests, a state appellate court ruled Monday that California officials have broad authority to add chemicals to its list of dangerous substances under Proposition 65.


By Laura Ernde


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Rejecting a challenge by business interests, a state appellate court ruled Monday that California officials have broad authority to add chemicals to a list of dangerous substances under Proposition 65.


The ballot measure, approved by voters in 1986, requires businesses to notify customers when potentially toxic chemicals are present. The California Chamber of Commerce had pushed for stricter scientifi...

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