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This page last reviewed February 2, 2012

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What's New

February 2, 2012

The 2010 Aerosol Coating and Aerosol Adhesive Products Survey - Preliminary Results are now available.

January 20, 2012

The Frequently Asked Questions and Facts About The California Consumer Products Regulation Affecting Automotive Windshield Washer Fluid are now available.

November 30, 2011

The Amendments to the Consumer Products Regulation that become legally effective on December 10, 2011, are now available.

September 2, 2011

The 2010 Aerosol Coating and Aerosol Adhesive Products Surveys - Preliminary Draft Data Summaries are now available.

July 20, 2011

The Notice of Public Availability of Modified Text and Availability of an Additional Document for Public Comment for the November 18^th, 2010, rulemaking for consumer products has been posted at the following address: http://www.arb.ca.gov/regact/2010/cp2010/cp2010.htm.

February 28, 2011

ARB's Enforcement Division has posted Enforcement Advisory #425 which summarizes the 2011 requirements according to the California Consumer Products Regulations for all manufacturers, distributors, and retailers of affected products.

January 18, 2011

ARB's Enforcement Division has posted Enforcement Advisory #422 for manufacturers, distributors, and retailers of hairspray and hair styling products. The advisory explains the difference between the product categories based on the product labeling, for enforcement purposes.

December 6, 2010 Approval of Amendments to the Consumer Products Regulation

The publication of th e Consumer Products Regulations with the 2009 amendments is now available.

December 3, 2010

There is now a new page for the Survey Update for Aerosol Coatings and Aerosol Adhesives . An Introductory Letter to manufacturers of aerosol coatings and aerosol adhesives was posted to announce the Survey Update.

November 18, 2010

ARB approved the 2010 Amendments to the Consumer Products Regulation in its Public Hearing today. For more information see the News Release.

October 20, 2010

The October 2010 version of the Consumer Products Regulation that includes the 2009 amendments is now available.

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