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CPSC Sued Over Lack of Access to Consensus Standard Incorporated Into CPSC Regulation

An interesting and potentially very important case not only in CPSC world but for thousands of statutes and regulations is pending in a federal court of appeals. On May 18th, a civil rights group filed its opening brief...more

5/27/2020 / Administrative Procedure Act , Child Safety , Children's Products , Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSA) , Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) , Incorporated by Reference , Rulemaking Process , Safety Standards

Representative Rush's Section 6(b) Bill -- Stripping Basic Due Process Protection With Little Justification or Benefit

Section 6(b) of the Consumer Product Safety Act has for many years encouraged voluntary reporting and protected companies from disclosure of inaccurate or misleading information by requiring CPSC to take reasonable steps to...more

1/21/2020 / Civil Monetary Penalty , Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSA) , Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) , Due Process , Product Recalls , Product Safety Labels , Voluntary Disclosure

Costco Agrees to $3.85 Million Civil Penalty for Failure to Report, Accepted by Unanimous CPSC Vote

On Friday, October 5, 2018, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) announced that Costco Wholesale, Corp. (Costco) entered into a settlement agreement with the CPSC to pay a $3.85 million civil penalty for its...more

10/8/2018 / Civil Monetary Penalty , Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSA) , Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) , Costco , Enforcement Actions , Product Defects , Reporting Requirements , Settlement Agreements

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