New York bill A03886 mandates warning labels on containers with bisphenol A, stating it is harmful to health if heated.
New York bill A03886 amends the environmental conservation law to require warning labels on all containers containing bisphenol A. These labels must state that it is harmful to an individual's health to microwave or otherwise heat such containers. The bill also allows for "Bisphenol A Free" or "BPA-Free" labels on products that do not contain the chemical. The act will take effect 60 days after becoming law, with necessary regulations to be completed by that date.
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