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Health and Safety Code - HSC

DIVISION 104. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH [106500 - 119406]

  ( Division 104 added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. )
  

PART 3. PRODUCT SAFETY [108040 - 109025]

  ( Part 3 added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. )
  

CHAPTER 4. California Hazardous Substances Act [108100 - 108515]

  ( Chapter 4 added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. )
  

ARTICLE 1. General Provisions and Definitions [108100 - 108225]
  ( Article 1 added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. )

  
108175.  

“Strong sensitizer” means a substance that will cause on normal living tissue through an allergic or photodynamic process a hypersensitivity that becomes evident on reapplication of the same substance and that is designated by the department. Before designating any substance as a strong sensitizer, the department, upon consideration of the frequency of occurrence and severity of the reaction, shall find that the substance has a significant potential for causing hypersensitivity.

(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.)