California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 108170

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

“Irritant” means any substance not corrosive within the meaning of Section 108165 that on immediate, prolonged, or repeated contact with normal living tissue will induce a local inflammatory reaction.

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Cal. Health & Saf. Code § 108170 (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-108170

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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