New York A01797 requires hair relaxer products to display warning labels if they contain carcinogens or reproductive toxicants.
New York A01797 amends the general business law to mandate that hair relaxer products sold in the state must display warning labels if they contain certain dangerous chemicals. Specifically, if a hair relaxer contains a carcinogen, the label must state, "This product contains a chemical known to cause cancer." If it contains a reproductive toxicant, the label must state, "This product contains a chemical known to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm." If the product contains both, the label must state, "This product contains chemicals known to cause cancer and birth defects or other.
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