print email comment close California Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch: Lead in Tableware URL: http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/CLPPB/Pages/CLPPBtableware.aspx Description: Information about the portion of California's Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act (known as Proposition 65) relating to labeling ceramic dishes with a potential for causing lead poisoning. "This law requires businesses in California to provide warnings when they expose the public to hazardous chemicals like lead." Also includes information about how lead from dishes may leach into the body and about related federal regulations. From the California Department of Health Services. Publisher: State of California, Department of Health Services Extra Keywords pottery glazes Library of Congress Subject Headings: Hazardous substances Lead poisoning in children Tableware LII Database Information: Record 12600 created by Maria Brandt on 03/21/2005 Last modification on 03/01/2009 Published: 03/21/2005   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/12600