{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"108170","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 108170","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 104. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH [106500. - 119406.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-104"},{"name":"PART 3. PRODUCT SAFETY [108040. - 109052.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-104/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4. California Hazardous Substances Act [108100. - 108515.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-104/part-3/chapter-4"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. General Provisions and Definitions [108100. - 108225.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-104/part-3/chapter-4/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6.   Effective January 1, 1996.","effective":"1996-01-01","html":"<p>“Irritant” means any substance not corrosive within the meaning of Section <a href=\"/hsc/108165\">108165</a> that on immediate, prolonged, or repeated contact with normal living tissue will induce a local inflammatory reaction.</p>","text":"“Irritant” means any substance not corrosive within the meaning of Section 108165 that on immediate, prolonged, or repeated contact with normal living tissue will induce a local inflammatory reaction.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/general-provisions-and-definitions-108170","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}