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New York’s ‘Toxic Toys’ Law: Governor Signs Legislation Regulating Chemicals in Children’s Products, But Changes to the Law Are Already Coming

By Steven C. Russo, Zackary D. Knaub & Frank Citera on February 11, 2020
Posted in Alert, Consumer Protection, Consumer Safety, GT Alert, Product Safety

On Feb. 7, New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed legislation regulating the presence of toxic chemicals in children’s products and apparel. The governor agreed to the legislation – the…
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