2005 California Health and Safety Code Sections 108650-108665 Article 5. Charcoal Hazards

HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
SECTION 108650-108665

108650.  No person shall sell or offer for sale charcoal intended
for use in the cooking or preparation of food, unless the package
containing the charcoal has affixed a warning label on the outside
visible surface pursuant to Section 108660.
108655.  The warning label required pursuant to Section 108650 shall
be the same as the following:
     ____________________________________________________________
    '                                                            '
    '      WARNING:  Do Not Use for Indoor Heating or Cooking    '
    '   Unless Ventilation Is Provided for Exhausting Fumes to   '
    '   Outside.  Toxic Fumes May Accumulate and Cause Death.    '
    '____________________________________________________________'
108660.  For bags of charcoal, the warning label specified in
Section 108655 shall appear within a heavy borderline in a color
sharply contrasting to that of the background, on both front and back
panels in the upper 25 percent of the panels of the bag at least two
inches below the seam, and at least one inch above any reading
material or design elements in type size as follows:  The signal word
"WARNING" shall appear in capital letters at least three-eighths
inch in height; the remaining text of the warning shall be printed in
letters at least three-sixteenths inch in height.
108665.  Any violation of any provision of this chapter shall be a
misdemeanor.


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