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California to require ID for creatine, fitness supplements starting in 2027
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A new California law will require age verification when it comes to purchasing popular fitness supplements, including creatine. Starting in 2027, the Golden State will require anyone purchasing weight-loss and diet supplements to be at least 18 years old.
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Gym bros have a new opponent: California lawmakers passed a new law that will ban the sale of over-the-counter diet pills and supplements marketed for weight loss or muscle building to anyone under 18. The bill, AB2030 , was signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom and goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2027.
Gavin Newsom signed AB 2030 restricting diet pills and muscle building supplements for minors, but questions remain about creatine and protein products.
California will bar retailers from selling weight-loss and muscle-building supplements to anyone under 18 beginning Jan. 1, 2027, and will require them to card any shopper they cannot plainly tell is an adult.
A new California law will require age verification when it comes to purchasing popular fitness supplements, including creatine. Starting in 2027, the Golden State will require anyone purchasing weight-loss and diet supplements to be at least 18 years old.
California will require retailers to check identification before selling certain weight-loss and muscle-building supplements to people who could be under 18 beginning January 1, 2027. Meanwhile, California does not generally require voters to present identification at the polls.
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