Environmental
California Proposition 65 (Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act) requires businesses to:
ATest all drinking water supplies annually
BProvide clear and reasonable warnings before exposing anyone to listed chemicals✓ Correct
CDisclose all environmental hazards in residential sale transactions
DInstall lead-free plumbing in all properties built before 1986
Explanation
Proposition 65 requires businesses to warn Californians about significant exposures to chemicals that cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Common Prop 65 warnings appear on products, buildings, and at business entrances.
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