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California Work and business

Chemical mixtures with 70% or less GBL no longer need a state permit

Mixtures containing 70 percent or less GBL, a solvent used in chip making, are exempt from the state Justice Department permit and reporting rules for listed chemicals. They are also exempt from bill of sale rules when GBL is the only reason those rules apply.

Who it affects

Chemical makers, sellers and buyers of GBL mixtures

When

This law takes effect on January 1, 2027. California laws take effect on January 1 of the year after they are signed, unless the law says otherwise.

Official text

California SB 1306: Controlled substances: gamma-butyrolactone.
On California Legislative Information. The official text is what counts; read it before you act.

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