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Title 16 published on 2015-01-01The following are ALL rules, proposed rules, and notices (chronologically) published in the Federal Register relating to Title 16 after this date.* Only displaying the most recent 50 entries for Title 16. Please, view a Part for the full list of changes within that Part.2015-12-03; vol. 80 # 232 - Thursday, December 3, 201580 FR 75639 - Petition for Labeling Requirements Regarding Slip Resistance of Floor Coverings; Request for Comments
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-30440 RIN Docket No.CPSC-2015-0033 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Notice of petition for rulemaking. The Office of the Secretary must receive comments on the petition by February 1, 2016. 16 CFR Part 1408 SummaryThe United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC” or “Commission”) received a petition requesting that the Commission initiate rulemaking under the Consumer Product Safety Act (“CPSA”) to require that manufacturers of floor coverings, floor coverings with coatings, and treated floor coverings label their products&apos; slip resistance in accordance with the applicable American National Standards Institute (“ANSI”) standard. The Commission invites written comments concerning the petition.
2015-12-01; vol. 80 # 230 - Tuesday, December 1, 201580 FR 75018 - Rules and Regulations Under the Trade Regulation Rule Concerning Preservation of Consumers&apos; Claims and Defenses
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-30359 RIN3084-AB16 FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Request for public comments. Written comments must be received on or before February 12, 2016. 16 CFR Part 433 SummaryThe Federal Trade Commission (“Commission”) requests public comment on the overall costs and benefits, and regulatory and economic impact, of its Rules and Regulations under the Trade Regulation Rule Concerning Preservation of Consumers&apos; Claims and Defenses, commonly known as the “Holder Rule,” as part of the agency&apos;s regular review of all its regulations and guides.
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-30407 RIN CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, 16 CFR Part 1028 Notice of proposed rulemaking; extension of comment period. The comment period for the CPSC&apos;s NPR published on September 24, 2015 (80 FR 57549), is extended by 30 days and thus will end on January 6, 2016. SummaryOn September 8, 2015, the federal departments and agencies subject to the Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects (referred to as the “Common Rule”) published a notice of proposed rulemaking (“NPR”) amending the Common Rule. Separately, on September 24, 2015, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC” or “Commission”) proposed to adopt the Common Rule NPR by amending the Commission&apos;s regulations. The comment period for the Common Rule NPR is being extended; therefore, CPSC is extending the comment period for its proposed rule, accordingly.
2015-11-19; vol. 80 # 223 - Thursday, November 19, 201580 FR 72342 - Amendment To Clarify When Component Part Testing Can Be Used and Which Textile Products Have Been Determined Not To Exceed the Allowable Lead Content Limits; Delay of Effective Date and Extension of Comment Period
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-29503 RIN Docket No.CPSC-2011-0081 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Direct final rule; delay of effective date and extension of comment period. The effective date for the direct final rule published October 14, 2015, at 80 FR 61729, is delayed from December 14, 2015, until January 13, 2016. The rule will be effective unless we receive a significant adverse comment. If we receive a significant adverse comment, we will publish notification in the Federal Register withdrawing this direct final rule before its effective date. The comment date is extended to December 14, 2015. 16 CFR Parts 1109 and 1500 SummaryThe Consumer Product Safety Commission (“Commission” or “CPSC”) published a direct final rule (“DFR”) and notice of proposed rulemaking (“NPR”) in the same issue of the Federal Register on October 14, 2015, clarifying when component part testing can be used and clarifying which textile products have been determined not to exceed the allowable lead content limits. The DFR provided that, unless the Commission receives a significant adverse comment by November 13, 2015, the DFR would become effective on December 14, 2015. In response to a request for an extension of time for comments, the Commission is extending the comment period to December 14, 2015. The Commission is also delaying the effective date for the DFR to January 13, 2016.
80 FR 72342 - Amendment To Clarify When Component Part Testing Can Be Used and Which Textile Products Have Been Determined Not To Exceed the Allowable Lead Content Limits; Delay of Effective Date and Extension of Comment Period
80 FR 72405 - Amendment To Clarify When Component Part Testing Can Be Used and Which Textile Products Have Been Determined Not To Exceed the Allowable Lead Content Limits; Notice of Reopening of Comment Period
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-29504 RIN Docket No.CPSC-2011-0081 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Notice of proposed rulemaking; reopening of comment period. The comment period for the notice of proposed rulemaking published on October 14, 2015 (80 FR 61773), is reopened. Submit comments by December 14, 2015. 16 CFR Parts 1109 and 1500 SummaryThe Consumer Product Safety Commission (“Commission” or “CPSC”) published a direct final rule (“DFR”) and notice of proposed rulemaking (“NPR”) in the same issue of the Federal Register on October 14, 2015, clarifying when component part testing can be used and clarifying which textile products have been determined not to exceed the allowable lead content limits. The DFR and the NPR invited the public to submit written comments by November 13, 2015. In response to a request for an extension, the Commission is reopening the comment period on the NPR to December 14, 2015.
2015-11-17; vol. 80 # 221 - Tuesday, November 17, 201580 FR 71686 - Rules, Regulations, Statements of General Policy or Interpretation and Exemptions Under the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act
80 FR 71686 - Rules, Regulations, Statements of General Policy or Interpretation and Exemptions Under the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act
2015-11-09; vol. 80 # 216 - Monday, November 9, 201580 FR 69144 - Safety Standard for High Chairs
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-28300 RIN Docket No.CPSC-2015-0031 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Notice of proposed rulemaking. Submit comments by January 25, 2016. 16 CFR Parts 1112 and 1231 SummaryThe Danny Keysar Child Product Safety Notification Act, section 104(b) of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (“CPSIA”; Pub. L. 110-314, 122 Stat. 3016), requires the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (“Commission” or “CPSC”) to promulgate consumer product safety standards for durable infant or toddler products. These standards must be substantially the same as applicable voluntary standards or more stringent than the voluntary standard if the Commission determines that more stringent requirements would further reduce the risk of injury associated with a product. In response to the direction under section 104(b) of the CPSIA, the Commission is proposing a safety standard for high chairs. The proposed rule would incorporate by reference ASTM F404-15, Standard Consumer Safety Specification for High Chairs (“ASTM F404-15”) into our new regulation and impose more stringent requirements for rearward stability and warnings on labels and in instructional literature. In addition, the Commission proposes to amend our regulations to include the newly proposed high chair standard in the list of notice of requirements (“NORs”) issued by the Commission.
80 FR 69144 - Safety Standard for High Chairs
2015-10-19; vol. 80 # 201 - Monday, October 19, 201580 FR 63155 - Safety Standard for Children&apos;s Folding Chairs and Stools
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-26385 RIN Docket No.CPSC-2015-0029 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Notice of proposed rulemaking. Submit comments by January 4, 2016. 16 CFR Parts 1112, 1130, and 1232 SummaryThe Danny Keysar Child Product Safety Notification Act, Section 104 of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (“CPSIA”) requires the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (“Commission” or “CPSC”) to promulgate consumer product safety standards for durable infant or toddler products. These standards are to be “substantially the same as” applicable voluntary standards or more stringent than the voluntary standard if the Commission determines that more stringent requirements would further reduce the risk of injury associated with the product. The Commission is proposing a safety standard for children&apos;s folding chairs and stools in response to the direction under Section 104(b) of the CPSIA. In addition, the Commission is proposing an amendment to 16 CFR part 1112 to include 16 CFR part 1232 in the list of notice of requirements (“NORs”) issued by the Commission and an amendment to 16 CFR part 1130 to identify children&apos;s folding stools as a durable infant or toddler product.
80 FR 63155 - Safety Standard for Children&apos;s Folding Chairs and Stools
80 FR 63168 - Safety Standard for Infant Bouncer Seats
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-26386 RIN Docket No.CPSC-2015-0028 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Notice of proposed rulemaking. Submit comments by January 4, 2016. 16 CFR Parts 1112 and 1229 SummaryThe Danny Keysar Child Product Safety Notification Act, section 104 of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (“CPSIA”), requires the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (“Commission” or “CPSC”) to promulgate consumer product safety standards for durable infant or toddler products. These standards are to be “substantially the same as” applicable voluntary standards or more stringent than the voluntary standard, if the Commission determines that more stringent requirements would further reduce the risk of injury associated with the product. The Commission is proposing a safety standard for infant bouncer seats (“bouncer seats”) in response to the direction of section 104(b) of the CPSIA. In addition, the Commission is proposing an amendment to 16 CFR part 1112 to include 16 CFR part 1229 in the list of notice of requirements (“NORs”) issued by the Commission.
2015-10-14; vol. 80 # 198 - Wednesday, October 14, 201580 FR 61729 - Amendment To Clarify When Component Part Testing Can Be Used and Which Textile Products Have Been Determined Not To Exceed the Allowable Lead Content Limits
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-25932 RIN Docket No.CPSC-2011-0081 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Direct final rule. The rule is effective on December 14, 2015, unless we receive significant adverse comment by November 13, 2015. If we receive a timely significant adverse comment, we will publish notification in the Federal Register, withdrawing this direct final rule before its effective date. 16 CFR Part 1109 and 1500 SummaryThe Consumer Product Safety Act (“CPSA”) requires third party testing and certification of children&apos;s products that are subject to children&apos;s product safety rules. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (“Commission,” or “CPSC”) has previously issued regulations related to this requirement: A regulation that allows parties to test and certify component parts of products under certain circumstances; and a regulation determining that certain materials or products do not require lead content testing. The Commission is issuing a direct final rule clarifying when component part testing can be used and clarifying which textile products have been determined not to exceed the allowable lead content limits.
80 FR 61729 - Amendment To Clarify When Component Part Testing Can Be Used and Which Textile Products Have Been Determined Not To Exceed the Allowable Lead Content Limits
80 FR 61773 - Amendment To Clarify When Component Part Testing Can Be Used and Which Textile Products Have Been Determined Not To Exceed the Allowable Lead Content Limits
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-25933 RIN Docket No.CPSC-2011-0081 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Notice of proposed rulemaking. Submit comments by November 13, 2015. 16 CFR Part 1109 and 1500 SummaryThe Consumer Product Safety Act (“CPSA”) requires third party testing and certification of children&apos;s products that are subject to children&apos;s product safety rules. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (“Commission” or “CPSC”) has previously issued regulations related to this requirement: A regulation that allows parties to test and certify component parts of products under certain circumstances; and a regulation determining that certain materials or products do not require lead content testing. The Commission is proposing to clarify when component part testing can be used and clarify which textile products have been determined not to exceed the allowable lead content limits. In the “Rules and Regulations” section of this Federal Register, the Commission is issuing this determination as a direct final rule. If we receive no significant adverse comment in response to the direct final rule, we will not take further action on this proposed rule.
2015-09-24; vol. 80 # 185 - Thursday, September 24, 201580 FR 57548 - Protection of Human Subjects
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-24247 RIN CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Proposed rule. Comments must be received no later than 5 p.m. on December 7, 2015. 16 CFR Part 1028 SummaryOn September 8, 2015, the federal departments and agencies that are subject to the Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects (referred to as the “Common Rule”) published a notice of proposed rulemaking (“NPR”) amending the Common Rule. Through this proposed rule, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC” or “Commission”) proposes to adopt the Common Rule NPR and solicits public comment on the proposal.
2015-09-10; vol. 80 # 175 - Thursday, September 10, 201580 FR 54417 - Toys; Determination Regarding Heavy Elements Limits for Unfinished and Untreated Wood
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-22829 RIN Docket No.CPSC-2011-0081 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Withdrawal of direct final rule. The direct final rule published on July 17, 2015 (80 FR 42376) is withdrawn, effective September 10, 2015. 16 CFR Part 1251 SummaryDue to the receipt of significant adverse comments, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (“Commission” or “CPSC”) is withdrawing the July 17, 2015 direct final rule determining that unfinished and untreated trunk wood does not contain heavy elements that would exceed the limits specified in the Commission&apos;s toy standard, ASTM F963-11. The CPSC will address these comments in a separate final action based on the July 17, 2015 notice of proposed rulemaking (80 FR 42378) published in the same issue of the Federal Register . The CPSC will not institute a second comment period on this action.
2015-09-04; vol. 80 # 172 - Friday, September 4, 201580 FR 53482 - Children&apos;s Online Privacy Protection Rule Proposed Parental Consent Method; Jest8 Limited Trading as Riyo&apos;s Application for Approval of Parental Consent Method; Extension of Comment Period
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-21979 RIN3084-AB20 FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Extension of comment period. Written comments on the request for public comment published August 7, 2015 (80 FR 47429) must be received on or before September 14, 2015. 16 CFR Part 312 SummaryThe Federal Trade Commission is extending the comment period concerning the proposed parental consent method submitted by Jest8 Limited, trading as Riyo (“Riyo”), under the Voluntary Commission Approval Processes provision of the Children&apos;s Online Privacy Protection Rule.
2015-09-03; vol. 80 # 171 - Thursday, September 3, 201580 FR 53272 - Contact Lens Rule
80 FR 53274 - Ophthalmic Practice Rules (Eyeglass Rule)
2015-09-02; vol. 80 # 170 - Wednesday, September 2, 201580 FR 53036 - Safety Standard for Automatic Residential Garage Door Operators
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-21340 RIN Docket No.CPSC-2015-0025 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Notice of proposed rulemaking. Submit comments by November 16, 2015. 16 CFR Part 1211 SummaryThe Consumer Product Safety Commission (“Commission” or “CPSC”) is proposing to amend the regulations for Safety Standard for Automatic Residential Garage Door Operators to reflect changes made by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (“UL”), in the entrapment protection provisions in UL&apos;s standard UL 325, Sixth Edition, “Standard for Safety for Door, Drapery, Gate, Louver, and Window Operators and Systems.”
2015-08-19; vol. 80 # 160 - Wednesday, August 19, 201580 FR 50238 - Petition Requesting Rulemaking on Products Containing Organohalogen Flame Retardants
2015-08-14; vol. 80 # 157 - Friday, August 14, 201580 FR 48769 - Safety Standard for Infant Bath Tubs
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-19668 RIN CPSC Docket No.2015-0019 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Notice of proposed rulemaking. Submit comments by October 28, 2015. 16 CFR Parts 1112 and 1234 SummaryThe Danny Keysar Child Product Safety Notification Act, Section 104 of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (“CPSIA”) requires the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (“Commission,” “CPSC,” or “we”) to promulgate consumer product safety standards for durable infant or toddler products. These standards are to be “substantially the same as” applicable voluntary standards or more stringent than the voluntary standard if the Commission concludes that more stringent requirements would further reduce the risk of injury associated with the product. The Commission is proposing a safety standard for infant bath tubs in response to the direction under Section 104(b) of the CPSIA. In addition, the Commission is proposing an amendment to include the proposed standard in the list of notices of requirements (NORs) issued by the Commission.
80 FR 48769 - Safety Standard for Infant Bath Tubs
2015-08-07; vol. 80 # 152 - Friday, August 7, 201580 FR 47429 - Children&apos;s Online Privacy Protection Rule Proposed Parental Consent Method; Jest8 Limited, Trading as Riyo, Application for Approval of Parental Consent Method
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-19425 RIN3084-AB20 FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Request for public comment. Written comments must be received on or before September 3, 2015. 16 CFR Part 312 SummaryThe Federal Trade Commission requests public comment concerning the proposed parental consent method submitted by Jest8 Limited, trading as Riyo (“Riyo”), under the Voluntary Commission Approval Processes provision of the Children&apos;s Online Privacy Protection Rule.
2015-07-27; vol. 80 # 143 - Monday, July 27, 201580 FR 44262 - Substantial Product Hazard List: Extension Cords
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-18294 RIN CPSC Docket No.CPSC-2015-0003 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Final rule. Effective Date: The rule takes effect on August 26, 2015. The incorporation by reference of the publication listed in this rule is approved by the Director of the Federal Register as of August 26, 2015. 16 CFR Part 1120 SummaryThe Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC” or “Commission”) is issuing a final rule to specify that extension cords (both indoor and outdoor use extension cords) that do not contain one or more of five applicable readily observable characteristics set forth in the rule, as addressed in a voluntary standard, are deemed a substantial product hazard under the Consumer Product Safety Act (“CPSA”).
2015-07-20; vol. 80 # 138 - Monday, July 20, 201580 FR 42710 - Final Action Concerning Review of Interpretations of Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act; Rule Governing Disclosure of Written Consumer Product Warranty Terms and Conditions; Rule Governing Pre-Sale Availability of Written Warranty Terms; Rule Governing Informal Dispute Settlement Procedures; and Guides for the Advertising of Warranties and Guarantees
80 FR 42710 - Final Action Concerning Review of Interpretations of Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act; Rule Governing Disclosure of Written Consumer Product Warranty Terms and Conditions; Rule Governing Pre-Sale Availability of Written Warranty Terms; Rule Governing Informal Dispute Settlement Procedures; and Guides for the Advertising of Warranties and Guarantees
2015-07-17; vol. 80 # 137 - Friday, July 17, 201580 FR 42376 - Toys: Determination Regarding Heavy Elements Limits for Unfinished and Untreated Wood
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-17413 RIN Docket No.CPSC-2011-0081 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Direct final rule. The rule is effective on September 15, 2015, unless we receive a significant adverse comment by August 17, 2015. If we receive a timely significant adverse comment, we will publish notification in the Federal Register, withdrawing this direct final rule before its effective date. 16 CFR Part 1251 SummaryThe Consumer Product Safety Commission (“Commission,” or “CPSC”) is issuing a direct final rule determining that unfinished and untreated trunk wood does not contain heavy elements that would exceed the limits specified in the Commission&apos;s toy standard, ASTM F963-11. Based on this determination, unfinished and untreated wood in toys does not require third party testing for the heavy element limits in ASTM F963.
80 FR 42438 - Toys: Determination Regarding Heavy Elements Limits for Unfinished and Untreated Wood
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-17414 RIN Docket No.CPSC-2011-0081 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Notice of proposed rulemaking. Submit comments by August 17, 2015. 16 CFR Part 1251 SummaryThe Consumer Product Safety Commission (“Commission” or “CPSC”) is proposing to determine that unfinished and untreated trunk wood does not contain heavy elements that would exceed the limits specified in the Commission&apos;s toy standard, ASTM F963-11. Based on this proposed determination, unfinished and untreated trunk wood in toys would not require third party testing. In the “Rules and Regulations” section of this Federal Register, the Commission is issuing this determination as a direct final rule. If we receive no significant adverse comment in response to the direct final rule, we will not take further action on this proposed rule.
2015-07-02; vol. 80 # 127 - Thursday, July 2, 201580 FR 38041 - Safety Standard for Portable Hook-On Chairs
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-16330 RIN Docket No.CPSC-2015-0016 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Notice of proposed rulemaking. Submit comments by September 15, 2015. 16 CFR Parts 1112 and 1233 SummaryThe Danny Keysar Child Product Safety Notification Act, section 104 of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (“CPSIA”), requires the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (“Commission” or “CPSC”) to promulgate consumer product safety standards for durable infant or toddler products. These standards are to be “substantially the same as” applicable voluntary standards or more stringent than the voluntary standard if the Commission concludes that more stringent requirements would further reduce the risk of injury associated with the product. The Commission is proposing a safety standard for portable hook-on chairs (“hook-on chairs”) in response to the direction under section 104(b) of the CPSIA. In addition, the Commission is proposing an amendment to include an additional CFR part in the list of notice of requirements (“NORs”) issued by the Commission.
80 FR 38041 - Safety Standard for Portable Hook-On Chairs
2015-06-24; vol. 80 # 121 - Wednesday, June 24, 201580 FR 36267 - Amendment to the Privacy of Consumer Financial Information Rule Under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
2015-05-22; vol. 80 # 99 - Friday, May 22, 201580 FR 29555 - Safety Standard for Architectural Glazing Materials
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-12438 RIN CPSC Docket No.CPSC-2012-0049 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Notice of proposed rulemaking. Written comments must be received by July 21, 2015. 16 CFR Part 1201 SummaryThe Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC” or “Commission”) is proposing an amendment to the Safety Standard for Architectural Glazing Materials (16 CFR part 1201) to clarify certain test procedures specified in the standard. The CPSC proposes to replace the testing procedures for glazing materials in certain architectural products, set forth in 16 CFR 1201.4, with the testing procedures contained in the voluntary standard, ANSI Z97.1-2009 ε 2, American National Standard for Safety Glazing Materials Used in Buildings—Safety Performance Specifications and Methods of Test.
2015-05-04; vol. 80 # 85 - Monday, May 4, 201580 FR 25216 - Substantial Product Hazard List: Seasonal and Decorative Lighting Products
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-10342 RIN CPSC Docket No.CPSC-2014-0024 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Final rule. Effective date: The rule takes effect on June 3, 2015. The incorporation by reference of the publication listed in this rule is approved by the Director of the Federal Register as of June 3, 2015. 16 CFR Part 1120 SummaryThe Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC” or “Commission”) is issuing a final rule to specify that seasonal and decorative lighting products that do not contain any one of three readily observable characteristics (minimum wire size, sufficient strain relief, or overcurrent protection), as addressed in a voluntary standard, are deemed a substantial product hazard under the Consumer Product Safety Act (“CPSA”). Additionally, the Commission is making a technical amendment to reformat incorporations by reference in this part.
2015-04-08; vol. 80 # 67 - Wednesday, April 8, 201580 FR 18795 - Petition Requesting Rulemaking To Amend the Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-07907 RIN Docket No.CPSC-2015-0007 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Notice of Petition for Rulemaking. The Office of the Secretary must receive comments on the petition by June 8, 2015. 16 CFR Part 1610 SummaryThe Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or Commission) has received a petition requesting amendments to the test procedure in the Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles, 16 CFR part 1610. Petitioner requests changes in the requirements for preparation of clothing textiles for flammability testing. The Commission invites comments concerning the petition.
2015-04-07; vol. 80 # 66 - Tuesday, April 7, 201580 FR 18556 - Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles (ROVs); Notice of Extension of Comment Period
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-07910 RIN Docket No.CPSC-2009-0087 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Extension of comment period. Submit comments by June 19, 2015. 16 CFR Part 1422 SummaryThe Consumer Product Safety Commission (Commission or CPSC) published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPR) in the Federal Register on November 19, 2014, concerning recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs). The NPR invited the public to submit written comments by February 2, 2015. In response to two requests for an extension, the Commission extended the comment period to April 8, 2015. In response to two requests for an additional extension, the Commission is extending the comment period to June 19, 2015.
80 FR 16961 - Children&apos;s Gasoline Burn Prevention Act Regulation
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2015-07151 RIN Docket No.CPSC-2015-0006 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Direct final rule. This rule will be effective on April 12, 2015, unless the Commission receives significant adverse comment by April 3, 2015. If we receive timely significant adverse comments, we will publish notification in the Federal Register withdrawing this direct final rule. The incorporation by reference of the publications listed in this rule is approved by the Director of the Federal Register as of April 12, 2015. 16 CFR Part 1460 SummaryThe Children&apos;s Gasoline Burn Prevention Act (CGBPA or the Act) adopted the child-resistance requirements for closures on portable gasoline containers—found in the 2005 version of the applicable ASTM rule, F2517-05—as a consumer product safety rule. The 2005 ASTM standard was recently revised. Under the Act, the consumer product standard for portable gasoline containers will, by operation of law, incorporate the 2015 revisions to the child-resistance requirements unless the Commission finds that the revisions do not carry out the purposes of the CGBPA&apos;s requirements. The Commission has not found that the revisions fail to carry out the purposes of the CGBPA&apos;s requirements. As a result, the 2015 revisions to the child-resistance requirements will be automatically incorporated and apply as the statutorily-mandated standard for closures on portable gasoline containers. This direct final rule is to codify certain sections of the 2015 standard to eliminate potential confusion as to the applicable standard.