Draft
Record of Commission Action
(Briefing Package October 2, 2014, OS No, 4854)
Decision
The Commission voted unanimously (5-0) to approve publication in the Federal Register of the draft final rule, as drafted, to state that seasonal and decorative lighting products that do not contain one or more of three readily observable characteristics (minimum wire size, sufficient strain relief, or overcurrent protection) constitute a substantial product hazard under section 15(j) of the Consumer Product Safety Act, 15 U.S.C. § 2064(j). Commissioner Buerkle submitted the attached statement regarding the matter.
Commissioners Voting
Commissioners voting by ballot. Ballot vote due October 8, 2014
(By Commission agreement, this matter was converted from a briefing scheduled for October 8, 2014 and a decisional scheduled for October 22, 2014 to a ballot vote due October 8, 2014.)
- Chairman Elliot F. Kaye
- Commissioner Robert S. Adler
- Commissioner Marietta S. Robinson
- Commissioner Ann Marie Buerkle
- Commissioner Joseph P. Mohorovic
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