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Standard for the Flammability of Upholstered Furniture

FR Abstract

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (Commission or CPSC) is issuing a direct final rule to codify in the Code of Federal Regulations the statutory requirements for the flammability of upholstered furniture under the COVID-19 Regulatory Relief and Work From Home Safety Act. This Act mandates that CPSC promulgate California Technical Bulletin 117-2013 as a flammability standard for upholstered furniture under section 4 of the Flammable Fabrics Act.

Incorporation

FR Document Number

2021-06977

Federal Register Volume

Federal Register Year

2021-04-09

Federal Register Start Page

18440

Federal Register End Page

18444

Federal Agency

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Federal Register Link

https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2021-04-09/pdf/2021-06977.pdf

CFR Citation

16 CFR 1640

FR Citation

86 FR 18440

CFR title

CFR Part

1640

Document Number

TB 117-2013

Document Edition

2022

SDO

State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs

Standard Number Link

https://bhgs.dca.ca.gov/about_us/tb117_2013.pdf

Excerpts

VI. Incorporation by Reference The Office of the Federal Register (OFR) has regulations regarding incorporation by reference. 1 CFR part 51. Under â¦ Resistance of Materials Used in Upholstered Furniture,â June 2013 (incorporated by reference Â§â1640.6). (b) Preemption. Notwithstanding section 16 of the â¦ (except for subsections (b) and (c) of section 1374 of that title) (incorporated by reference Â§â1640.6) or the California standard, no State or any political

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