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CPSC RIN: 3041-AC75 Publication ID: Fall 2010 
Title: Interpretation of "Children's Product" 
Abstract: The Commission is considering issuing a rule interpreting the meaning of "children's product" as used in the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA), Public Law 110-314 (August 14, 2008). On April 20, 2010, a proposed interpretive rule regarding the interpretation of "children's product" was published in the Federal Register. (75 FR 20533). The comment period closed on June 21, 2010. Staff sent a briefing package for a final interpretive rule to the Commission on August 25, 2010. 
Agency: Consumer Product Safety Commission(CPSC)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 16 CFR 120   
Legal Authority: PL 110-314, sec 3   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Staff Sends Briefing Package to Commission  03/17/2010    
Commission Decision on Proposed Interpretive Rule  03/31/2010    
Proposed Interpretive Rule Published in Federal Register  04/20/2010  75 FR 20533   
Comment Period End  06/21/2010    
Staff Sends Briefing Package to Commission  08/25/2010    
Commission Decision  09/29/2010    
Final Interpretative Rule Published in Federal Register  10/14/2010  75 FR 63067   
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:
Jonathan Midgett
Engineering Psychologist
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Office of Hazard Identification and Reduction, 5 Research Place,
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone:301 987-2561
Email: jmidgett@cpsc.gov