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Environmental

Sep. 20, 2010

Regulating Chemicals in Consumer Products: A Landmark Approach

The state's Green Chemistry Initiative will reduce or remove toxic chemicals from consumer products, by Peter Hsiao, William F. Tarantino, and Andrea L. Tozer of Morrison & Foerster.

By Peter Hsiao, William F. Tarantino, and Andrea L. Tozer

In a highly anticipated new development, California's Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) has submitted its Green Chemistry Proposed Regulation for Safer Consumer Products to the state Office of Administrative Law, triggering the 45-day public comment and formal rulemaking process for the regulations. DTSC must adopt final regulations by Jan. 1, 2011. The Green Chemistry regulation i...

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