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California SB 1050: Synthetic Performer Ad Disclosure Law
California's SB 1050 (Chapter 246) requires a clear disclosure when ads use AI synthetic performers, signed Sept. 16, 2026, effective January 1, 2027.
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Connecticut Employee Monitoring Notice Law Takes Effect Oct. 2026
Connecticut's Public Act 26-73 changes employee monitoring notice rules effective Oct. 1, 2026, adding location disclosure and a written new-hire statement.
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A federal court approved an FTC-Amazon plan raising the Prime settlement refund cap from $51 to $200 and adding automatic payments starting October 2026.
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Leyes de Cuchillos por Estado (2026): Portación, Límites y Multas
Compare las leyes de cuchillos en los 50 estados y D.C.: qué puede poseer, reglas de portación abierta y oculta, límites de hoja y sanciones.
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Leyes de Cuchillos en Alabama (2026): Qué Es Legal Portar
Alabama no prohíbe portar cuchillos en general ni limita el largo de la hoja. Vea qué restringen realmente Ala. Code 13A-11-50, 13A-11-72 y 13A-11-57.
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Leyes de Cuchillos en Alaska (2026): Reglas de Porte Oculto Explicadas
Alaska exime a las navajas de bolsillo de su ley de arma oculta. Vea cuándo se exige revelarlo a la policía, las reglas para menores y las restricciones escolares.
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Leyes de Cuchillos en Arizona (2026): Reglas de Porte y Preempción
Arizona no tiene límite de largo de hoja y exime a las navajas de bolsillo de su ley de arma oculta. Vea los lugares restringidos y la preempción estatal.
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Leyes de Cuchillos en Arkansas (2026): Reglas de Porte Basadas en la Intención
Arkansas solo prohíbe portar un cuchillo con la intención de usarlo ilegalmente como arma. Vea la definición de 3 pulgadas, las excepciones y las sanciones.
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Leyes de Cuchillos en California (2026): Cuatro Reglas de Largo de Hoja
California fija cuatro umbrales de largo de hoja según el contexto, de 2 pulgadas para navajas automáticas hasta ningún número para portar un puñal.
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