President Obama has signed the E-Warranty Act of 2015 (PL 114-51). The new law amends the federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Improvements Act (15 USC § 2302(b)) by permitting (not requiring) consumer product warranties to be made available online. If a consumer
September 2015
Jerry Brown signs new California “Made in USA” law
By Lauren Shoor (US) on
Yesterday, California’s Governor Brown signed SB 633 into law. The new law exempts certain merchandise from the prohibition that merchandise being sold in California cannot be labeled with “Made in the USA” or similar words when the merchandise or any…
ARB starts 2013 consumer products survey enforcement roundup, launches 2014 portal
By Will Troutman (US) on
Recap on 2013 reporting and enforcement
ARB reported registrations for 1,400 Responsible Parties and 700 formulators registering. Of those, 1,300 have reported completion of the survey. ARB has published a summary of the 2013 data, which includes listing…