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RIN: 3041-AC50

Publication ID: Spring 2009

Title: Third Party Accreditation for Children's Products
Abstract: Section 102(a) of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA), Public Law 110-314, 122 Stat. 3016 (August 14, 2008), requires the Commission to publish notice of requirements for the accreditation of third party conformity assessment bodies (laboratories) to assess conformity with current children's product safety rules by June 14, 2009. On January 30, 2008, the Commission voted 2-0 in favor of a Stay of Enforcement of Testing and Certification Requirements for certain products, including certain childrens products. The Stay is for one year and remains in effect until February 10, 2010, at which time the Commission will vote to terminate the stay.
Agency: Consumer Product Safety Commission(CPSC)	Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda	Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Long-Term Actions
Major: Undetermined	Unfunded Mandates: No
CFR Citation: Not Yet Determined (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: PL 110-314, sec 102(a)

Legal Deadline:

Action	Source	Description	Date
Final	Statutory		06/14/2009

Timetable:

Action	Date	FR Cite
Staff Sends Briefing Package to Commission	To Be Determined

Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No	Government Levels Affected: None
Federalism: No
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No
International Impacts: This regulatory action will be likely to have international trade and investment effects, or otherwise be of international interest.
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No
Agency Contact: Scott R. Heh Project Manager Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Hazard Identification and Reduction, 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814-4408 Phone:301 504-7646 Email: sheh@cpsc.gov