Prop 65 notice 2018-00514: DD's Discounts

What happened after this notice

Reported to the Attorney General by the party that filed the notice, as of November 12, 2026. A settlement is not an admission and not a finding that anyone broke the law.

1. Settlement, November 6, 2018

   Defendant

   Ross Stores, Inc.

   Case

   NA

   Court

   NA, NA

   Total payments

   $11,500.00

   Civil penalty

   $500.00

   Attorney fees and costs

   $11,000.00

   Payment in lieu of penalty

   $0.00

   Terms

   Commencing on the Effective Date, and continuing thereafter, Covered Products that Ross imports, manufactures, sells or offers for sale, or purchases for sale in or into California, shall be deemed to comply with Proposition 65, and be exempt from any Proposition 65 warning requirements with respect to lead if they meet the standard of “Reformulated Products.” “Reformulated Products” shall mean uses decorating materials containing less than 0.06% lead by weight as measured at Ross’s option or achieves a result of 0.99 ppm or less for lead when tested under the ASTM C 738-81 test method, modified for total immersion and comparison to internal volume. Decorations within the top 20 millimeters of the exterior surface shall not contain more than 0.02% lead by weight. Covered Products that do not meet the standard of Reformulated Products set forth in shall be accompanied by a complaint warning.

   Official document

   PDF at oag.ca.gov