Prop 65 Notices

Prop 65 notice 2018-00039: Robin Ruth

Center for Advanced Public Awareness, Inc. ("CAPA") filed this California Prop 65 60-day notice on January 11, 2018. It names Robin Ruth and Hudson News and alleges exposure to Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) from Multi Color SF Coin Purse.

The violations below are alleged in a 60-day notice. They are not proven. A 60-day notice is not a lawsuit and not a finding of liability.

AG number
2018-00039
Date filed
Noticing party
Plaintiff attorney
Kawahito Law Group APC
Alleged violators
Chemicals
Source or product
Multi Color SF Coin Purse
Official notice
Notice PDF at oag.ca.gov
Official record
Attorney General record for 2018-00039
Last checked
November 11, 2026

What happened after this notice

Reported to the Attorney General by the party that filed the notice, as of November 11, 2026. A settlement is not an admission and not a finding that anyone broke the law.

  1. Settlement,

    Defendant
    Robin Ruth
    Case
    NA
    Court
    NA, NA
    Total payments
    $20,000.00
    Civil penalty
    $2,000.00
    Attorney fees and costs
    $18,000.00
    Payment in lieu of penalty
    $0.00
    Terms
    Commencing 30 Days from the Effective Date, and continuing thereafter, any Covered Products that are imported, manufactured and/or shipped to be sold or offered for sale or purchase in or into California, shall be deemed to comply with Proposition 65, and be exempt from any Proposition 65 warning requirements with respect to DEHP if they meet the standard of “Reformulated Products.” “Reformulated Products” shall mean Covered Products containing less than or equal to 1,000 parts per million (0.1%) DEHP in each accessible component. Covered Products that do not meet the warning exemption standard set forth above shall be accompanied by a proper warning.
    Official document
    PDF at oag.ca.gov

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