California Code of Regulations
Title 27 - Environmental Protection
Division 4 - Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment
Chapter 1 - Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986
Article 6 - Clear and Reasonable Warnings
Subarticle 2 - Safe Harbor Methods and Content
Section 25607.32 - Hotel Exposure Warnings - Methods of Transmission

Universal Citation: 27 CA Code of Regs 25607.32

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) For purposes of this section, "hotel" includes any type of transient lodging establishment, including but not limited to, hotels, motels, bed and breakfast inns, resorts, spas, ski resorts, guest ranches, agricultural "homestays", tourist homes, condominiums, timeshares, vacation home rentals, and extended stay establishments in which members of the public can obtain transient lodging accommodations.

(b) For hotels, a warning meets the requirements of this subarticle if it complies with the content requirements in Section 25607.33 and is provided using either or both of the following methods:

(1) The warning is provided on a sign posted at the hotel's registration desk in no smaller than 22-point type in a location where it will be likely to be seen, read, and understood prior to the completion of the registration or check-in process, or

(2) The warning is provided to the hotel guest in electronic (directly or via a hyperlink) or hard copy form in the same size type as other consumer information prior to, or during the registration or check-in process.

(c) If written or electronic consumer information is given to hotel guests during the registration or check-in process in any language other than English, the warning must be given in both English and that language.

(d) In addition to the warning specified in this section, hotels must also provide warnings that comply with Sections 25607.1, et seq., for designated smoking areas, alcoholic beverages, food, enclosed parking facilities and consumer products, where such products are offered for sale at the facility.

1. New section filed 10-30-2017; operative 8-30-2018 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(2) (Register 2017, No. 44).

Note: Authority cited: Section 25249.12, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 25249.6 and 25249.11, Health and Safety Code.

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