Section 25250.51 Of Article 13.5. Motor Vehicle Brake Friction Materials From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 20. >> Chapter 6.5. >> Article 13.5.
25250.51
. (a) On and after January 1, 2014, any motor vehicle brake
friction materials containing any of the following constituents in
an amount that exceeds the following concentrations shall not be sold
in this state:
(1) Cadmium and its compounds: 0.01 percent by weight.
(2) Chromium (VI)-salts: 0.1 percent by weight.
(3) Lead and its compounds: 0.1 percent by weight.
(4) Mercury and its compounds: 0.1 percent by weight.
(5) Asbestiform fibers: 0.1 percent by weight.
(b) Motor vehicle manufacturers and distributors, wholesalers, or
retailers of replacement brake friction materials may continue to
sell or offer for sale brake friction materials not certified as
compliant with subdivision (a) solely for the purpose of depletion of
inventories until December 31, 2023.
(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (b), motor vehicle dealers may
continue to sell or offer for sale brake friction material not
certified as compliant with subdivision (a) if the brake friction
material was installed on a vehicle before the vehicle was acquired
by the dealer.