New York S06723 requires hair relaxer products to display warning labels if they contain carcinogens or reproductive toxicants.

New York S06723 amends the general business law to mandate that hair relaxer products sold in the state display clear warning labels if they contain chemicals identified as carcinogens or reproductive toxicants. The labels must state whether the product contains a chemical known to cause cancer, reproductive harm, or both. Manufacturers are responsible for ensuring compliance. Violations may result in injunctions and civil penalties. The act takes effect 18 months after becoming law.

New York S06723 requires hair relaxer products to display warning labels if they contain carcinogens or reproductive toxicants.

New York S06723 amends the general business law to mandate that hair relaxer products sold in the state display clear warning labels if they contain chemicals identified as carcinogens or reproductive toxicants. The labels must state whether the product contains a chemical known to cause cancer, reproductive harm, or both. Manufacturers are responsible for ensuring compliance. Violations may result in injunctions and civil penalties. The act takes effect 18 months after becoming law.