EDITORIAL NOTE: For documents affecting chapter II on rule review under the Regulatory Flexibility Act see 52 FR 5079, Feb. 19, 1987 and 54 FR 601, Jan. 9, 1989. Commission organization and functions General statements of policy or interpretation ..... Statement of policy and interpretation concerning exportation of non complying, misbranded, or Meetings policy-Meetings between agency person- Government in the Sunshine Act, rules for Com- Procedures for disclosure or production of informa- tion under the Freedom of Information Act ........ Policies and procedures for information disclosure Part 1034 1051 1061 16 CFR Ch. II (1-1-94 Edition Display of control numbers for collection of infor- Enforcement of nondiscrimination on the basis of Applications for exemption from preemption SUBCHAPTER B-CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY ACT REGULATIONS Information disclosure under section 6(b) of the Pag 144 144 150 153 154 1101 159 ....... 1105 1115 Contributions to costs of participants in develop- 172 174 1116 Reports submitted pursuant to section 37 of the 189 1118 Investigations, inspections and inquiries under the 197 ...... 1145 Regulation of products subject to other acts under 204 1201 1202 Safety standard for architectural glazing materials 207 225 1204 Safety standard for omnidirectional citizens band Interim safety standard for cellulose insulation..... 275 302 Ban of extremely flammable contact adhesives...... 339 344 348 1305 Ban of artificial emberizing materials (ash and em- 351 1306 Ban of hazardous lawn darts 353 4 Part 1401 Self pressurized consumer products containing Page 355 1402 356 1404 Cellulose insulation 361 1406 Coal and wood burning appliances-notification of 362 ....... 1500 1501 1502 1505 REGULATIONS Hazardous substances and articles; administration ..... ...... Method for identifying toys and other articles in- ..... Fireworks devices Requirements for full-size baby cribs ........... 371 455 1507 489 1508 490 Investigations, inspections and inquiries pursuant 532 1608 General rules and regulations under the Flam- 540 1609 Text of the Flammable Fabrics Act of 1953, as 543 1610 1611 1615 1616 Standard for the flammability of clothing textiles 546 563 574 601 Part 1630 Page Standard for the surface flammability of carpets 630 1631 Standard for the surface flammability of small 1632 Standard for the flammability of mattresses and 648 SUBCHAPTER E-POISON PREVENTION PACKAGING ACT OF 1970 1701 1702 1750 Statements of policy and interpretation SUBCHAPTER F-REFRIGERATOR SAFETY ACT REGULATIONS Standard for devices to permit the opening of 667 675 676 683 SUBCHAPTER A-GENERAL PART 1000-COMMISSION ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS Sec. 1000.1 The Commission. 1000.2 Laws administered. 1000.3 Hotline. 1000.4 Commission addresses. 1000.5 Petitions. 1000.6 Commission decisions and records. 1000.7 Advisory opinions and interpretations of regulations. 1000.8 Meetings and hearings; public notice. 1000.9 Quorum. 1000.10 The Chairman and Vice Chairman. 1000.11 Delegation of functions. 1000.12 Organizational structure. 1000.13 Directives system. 1000.14 Office of the General Counsel. 1000.15 Office of Congressional Relations. 1000.16 Office of the Secretary. 1000.17 Office of the Inspector General. 1000.18 Office of Equal Employment Opportunity and Minority Enterprise. 1000.19 Office of the Executive Director. 1000.20 Office of the Budget. 1000.21 Office of Hazard Identification and Reduction. 1000.22 Office of Planning and Evaluation. 1000.23 Office of Information and Public Affairs. 1000.24 Office of Compliance and Enforcement. 1000.25 Directorate for Epidemiology. 1000.26 Directorate for Economic Analysis. 1000.27 Directorate for Engineering Sciences. 1000.28 Directorate for Health Sciences. 1000.29 Directorate for Administration. 1000.30 Directorate for Field Operations. AUTHORITY: 5 U.S.C. 552(a). SOURCE: 56 FR 30496, July 3, 1991, unless otherwise noted. $1000.1 The Commission. (a) The Consumer Product Safety Commission is an independent regulatory agency which was formed on May 14, 1973, under the provisions of the Consumer Product Safety Act (Pub. L. 92-573, 86 Stat. 1207, as amended (15 U.S.C. 2051, et seq.)). The purposes of the Commission under the CPSA are: (1) To protect the public against unreasonable risks of injury associated with consumer products; (2) To assist consumers in evaluating the comparative safety of consumer products; (3) To develop uniform safety standards for consumer products and to minimize conflicting State and local regulations; and (4) To promote research and investigation into the causes and prevention of product-related deaths, illnesses, and injuries. (b) The Commission is composed of five members appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, for terms of seven years. $1000.2 Laws administered. The Commission administers five acts: (a) The Consumer Product Safety Act (Pub. L. 92-573, 86 Stat. 1207, as amended (15 U.S.C. 2051, et seq.)). (b) The Flammable Fabrics Act (Pub. L. 90-189, 67 Stat. 111, as amended (15 U.S.C. 1191, et seq.)). (c) The Federal Hazardous Substances Act (Pub. L. 86-613, 74 Stat. 380, as amended (15 U.S.C. 1261, et seq.)). (d) The Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970 (Pub. L. 91-601, 84 Stat. 1670, as amended (15 U.S.C. 1471, et seq.)). (e) The Refrigerator Safety Act of 1956 (Pub. L. 84-930, 70 Stat. 953, (15 U.S.C. 1211, et seq.)). §1000.3 Hotline. (a) The Commission operates a tollfree telephone Hotline by which the public can communicate with the Commission. The number for use in all 50 states is 1-800-638-CPSC (1-800-6382772). (b) The Commission also operates a toll-free Hotline by which deaf or speech-impaired persons can communicate by teletypewriter with the Commission. The teletypewriter number for use in all states except Maryland is 1800-638-8270. The teletypewriter number for use in Maryland is 1-800-4928104. $1000.4 Commission address. (a) The principal Offices of the Commission are at 4330 East West Highway, |