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Real Estate/Development

Sep. 30, 2003

New Round of Prop. 65 Suits Targets Apartments

BY OLIVIA LOY CREJ Staff Writer Apartment managers in California are now in season for Proposition 65 bounty hunters. Lawyers have filed a fresh batch of lawsuits targeting multifamily management companies that may have overlooked a 1986 state law mandating that businesses post signs warning of chemicals known to cause cancer or birth defects.

BY OLIVIA LOY
CREJ Staff Writer

Apartment managers in California are now in season for Proposition 65 bounty hunters.

Lawyers have filed a fresh batch of lawsuits targeting multifamily management companies that may have overlooked a 1986 state law mandating that businesses post signs warning of chemicals known to cause cancer or birth defects.

"There are a lot of nervous people," said Cory Koehler, deputy director of the Rental Housing As...

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