2016 California Code
Health and Safety Code - HSC
DIVISION 104 - ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
PART 5 - SHERMAN FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC LAWS
CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions and Definitions
Section 109900.

CA Health & Safety Code § 109900 (2016) What's This?

109900. Cosmetic means any article, or its components, intended to be rubbed, poured, sprinkled, or sprayed on, introduced into, or otherwise applied to, the human body, or any part of the human body, for cleansing, beautifying, promoting attractiveness, or altering the appearance.

The term cosmetic does not include soap.

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

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