Parent's Accountability and Child Protection Act (online sales of age-restricted products)

Civ. Code 1798.99.1
active

Requires sellers of products and services that minors may not legally buy to take reasonable steps (such as checking government ID, requiring a non-prepaid credit card, or shipping only to an adult) to confirm buyers are of legal age, and bars using the age-verification data for anything else.

Jurisdiction

California

Jurisdiction Type

state

Country

United States

Effective Date

1/1/2020

Enforcing Authority

California Attorney General and local prosecutors

Fines Under This Regulation

0

Total Fine Amount (USD)

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