{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"25214.8.2","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 25214.8.2","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 20. MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS [24000. - 28002.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-20"},{"name":"CHAPTER 6.5. Hazardous Waste Control [25100. - 25259.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-20/chapter-6.5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 10.2.1. Mercury-Added Thermostats, Relays, Switches, and Measuring Devices [25214.8.1. - 25214.8.6.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-20/chapter-6.5/article-10.2.1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 626, Sec. 1.   Effective January 1, 2005.","effective":"2005-01-01","html":"<p>On and after January 1, 2006, a person shall not sell, offer to sell, or distribute for promotional purposes in this state, a mercury-added thermostat, unless the mercury-added thermostat meets either of the following criteria:</p><p>(a) The thermostat will be used for manufacturing or industrial purposes.</p><p>(b) The thermostat will be used by a blind or visually impaired person.</p>","text":"On and after January 1, 2006, a person shall not sell, offer to sell, or distribute for promotional purposes in this state, a mercury-added thermostat, unless the mercury-added thermostat meets either of the following criteria: (a) The thermostat will be used for manufacturing or industrial purposes. (b) The thermostat will be used by a blind or visually impaired person.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/mercury-added-thermostats-relays-switches-and-measuring-25214-8-2","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}