California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 108165

Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.

“Corrosive” means any substance which in contact with living tissue will cause destruction of tissue by chemical action; but shall not refer to action on inanimate surfaces.

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Cal. Health & Saf. Code § 108165 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/hsc/division-104-environmental-health/part-3-product-safety/chapter-4-california-hazardous-substances-act/article-1-general-provisions-and-definitions/section-108165

Other sections in Article 1 - General Provisions and Definitions

§ 108100§ 108105§ 108110§ 108115§ 108120§ 108125§ 108130§ 108135§ 108140§ 108145…§ 108180§ 108185§ 108190§ 108195§ 108200§ 108205§ 108210§ 108215§ 108220§ 108225

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