SAFER CONSUMER PRODUCTS

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Department of Toxic Substances Control
Safer Products and Workplaces Program
P.O. Box 806
Sacramento, CA 95812-0806
SaferConsumerProducts@dtsc.ca.gov

	Brake Pad Legislation		Final Regulations
	On September 27, 2010, Governor Schwarzenegger signed Senate Bill (SB) 346 which will prohibit the sale of automobile brake pads sold in California containing more than trace amounts of copper…		The Office of Administrative Law approved and sent the final regulation language to the Secretary of State on September 30, 2016. The regulations became effective on January 1, 2017…

An interview with Dr. Meredith Williams on DTSC’s Brake Pad Regulations, conducted at our Environmental Chemistry Lab, was aired by KGO ABC 7 on April 12th. Click here to view: http://abc7news.com/news/installing-eco-friendly-car-brakes-helps-improve-water-quality/1287063/.