WARNING REQUIRED AT POINT OF SALE.
SF Health Code § 3603
in effectSEC. 3603. WARNING REQUIRED AT POINT OF SALE.
All owners, managers, and proprietors in charge of businesses selling, or displaying for the purpose of marketing for use in children, cough or cold medicines, shall post a warning sign in a manner that is prominent and accessible at the point of product selection. Such sign shall be printed on a white background with black text and in a legible manner with a depiction of a baby's face inside a circle with a slash through it next the following: "0-6" Such sign shall be in English, Spanish, and Chinese conveying the following warning:
"WARNING" Based on a Federal Health Advisory Panel's recommendation to the FDA . . . Not recommended for children under 6 years. When misused, these products have caused illness and death in children under 6 years.
The warning must be legible and easily readable by the average person to the naked eye.
(Added by Ord. 4-08, File No. 071089, App. 1/14/2008)
Source: City and County of San Francisco, Charter and Municipal Codes (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/san_francisco/latest/sf_health/0-0-0-5984Fetched: 11/1/2026
