Prop 65 Notices

Prop 65 notice 2018-00731: Ross Stores, Inc.

Center for Environmental Health filed this California Prop 65 60-day notice on May 11, 2018. It names Ross Stores, Inc., Tilly's, Inc., World of Jeans & Tops and Trend Textile Inc. and alleges exposure to Cadmium from Jewelry.

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
2018-00731
Date filed
Noticing party
Plaintiff attorney
Lexington Law Group
Alleged violators
Chemicals
Source or product
Jewelry
Official notice
Notice PDF at oag.ca.gov
Official record
Attorney General record for 2018-00731
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 12, 2026. A settlement is not an admission and not a finding that anyone broke the law.

  1. Civil Complaint,

    Defendant
    Ross Stores, Inc.; Trend Textile, Inc.
    Case
    CEH v. Ross Stores, Inc., et al.
    Court
    Alameda County Superior Court, RG18923611
    Relief sought
    Warning, Civil Penalty, Reformulation
    Official document
    PDF at oag.ca.gov

  2. Supplemental Complaint,

    Defendant
    Ross Stores, Inc.; Trend Textile, Inc.; American Dream Clothing, Inc.; Fashion Magazine, Inc.; JCMC Collections, Inc.; La Main Connection, Inc.; Line SK, Inc.; Mark-Edwards Apparel, Inc.; MArk-Edwards Apparel (USA), Inc.; The Skate Group, Inc.; SJS Apparel, Inc.
    Case
    CEH v. Ross Stores, Inc., et al.
    Court
    Alameda County Superior Court, RG 18-923611
    Relief sought
    Warning, Civil Penalty, Reformulation
    Official document
    PDF at oag.ca.gov

  3. Settlement,

    Defendant
    Trend Textile inc.
    Case
    CEH v. Trend Textile Inc., et al.
    Court
    Alameda County Superior Court, RG 18-923611
    Total payments
    $70,000.00
    Civil penalty
    $9,460.00
    Attorney fees and costs
    $53,450.00
    Payment in lieu of penalty
    $7,090.00 (Payment in Lieu of Penalty is Additional Settlement Payment)
    Terms
    Reformulation
    Official document
    PDF at oag.ca.gov

  4. Judgment,

    This judgment was entered on a settlement. Its payment is the settlement's payment and not an added one.

    Defendant
    Trend Textile Inc.
    Case
    CEH v. Ross Stores, Inc., et al.
    Court
    Alameda County Superior Court, RG 18-923611
    Total payments
    $70,000.00
    Civil penalty
    $9,460.00
    Attorney fees and costs
    $53,450.00
    Payment in lieu of penalty
    $7,090.00 (Payment in Lieu of Penalty is Additional Settlement Payment to CEH)
    Terms
    Reformulation
    Official document
    PDF at oag.ca.gov

  5. Settlement,

    Defendant
    Ross Stores, Inc.
    Case
    CEH v. Ross Stores, Inc., et al.
    Court
    Alameda County Superior Court, RG 18-923611
    Total payments
    $90,000.00
    Civil penalty
    $12,228.00
    Attorney fees and costs
    $68,601.00
    Payment in lieu of penalty
    $9,171.00 (Payment in Lieu of Penalty is Additional Settlement Payment to CEH.)
    Terms
    Reformulation
    Official document
    PDF at oag.ca.gov

  6. Judgment,

    This judgment was entered on a settlement. Its payment is the settlement's payment and not an added one.

    Defendant
    Ross Stores, Inc.
    Case
    CEH v. Ross Stores, Inc., et al.
    Court
    Alameda County Superior Court, RG 18-923611
    Total payments
    $90,000.00
    Civil penalty
    $12,228.00
    Attorney fees and costs
    $68,601.00
    Payment in lieu of penalty
    $9,171.00 (Payment in Lieu of Penalty is Additional Settlement Payment to CEH.)
    Terms
    Reformulation
    Official document
    PDF at oag.ca.gov

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