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RCA: Final Rule: Safety Standard for Portable Hook-On Chairs

March 08, 2016

Final

Record of Commission Action

(Briefing package dated March 2, 2016, OS No. 5290)

Decision

The Commission voted unanimously (5-0) to approve publication in the Federal Register, asdrafted, of the final rule establishing a mandatory safety standard for hook-on chairs pursuant tothe Danny Keysar Child Product Safety Notification Act, section 104 of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of2008. The draft final rule incorporates by reference the applicable voluntary standard, ASTM F1235-15, Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for PortableHook-On Chairs, without any modifications. In addition, the final rule amends 16 C.P.R. part1112 to include the mandatory safety standard for hook -on chairs in the list of Commission issued notices of requirements.

Signature of Todd A. Stevenson, Secretary

Commissioners Voting

Ballot vote due March 8, 2016

  • Chairman Elliot F. Kaye
  • Commissioner Robert S. Adler
  • Commissioner Ann Marie Buerkle
  • Commissioner Joseph P. Mohorovic
  • Commissioner Marietta S. Robinson

Attachment: Draft Directive Order No. 0310.14, Delegations of Authority- RegulatoryAuthority to Accept Certain Voluntary Corrective Action Plans.Motion for Report on Revised Delegation of Authority: Authority to AcceptCertain Voluntary Corrective Action Plans.

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Type
Records of Commission Action and Commission Meeting Minutes
Date
Report an unsafe product