Monday, March 23, 2009

Ban on Lead Products


Everything from a pencil to a book can be a health hazard for a child 12 years old and younger. A new federal law requires products with even the smallest amouts of lead to be banned for children. Confusion has sparked over this law, because of the levels of lead found in books. While books printed after 1986 don't contain lead, federal law regulators say its up for debate.

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