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Title 15 — Commerce and Trade

Chapter 26 — Household Refrigerators

§ 1213. Publication of safety standards in Federal Register

Statutory text

The Consumer Product Safety Commission shall prescribe and publish in the Federal Register commercial standards for devices which, when used in or on household refrigerators, will enable the doors thereof to be opened easily from the inside; and the standards first established under this section shall be so prescribed and published not later than one year after .

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 84–890 § 3 · 70 Stat. 897

    Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 1213

    Aug. 2, 1956, ch. 890, § 3, 70 Stat. 953

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Aug. 2, 1956, ch. 890, § 3, 70 Stat. 953

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Transfer of Functions

“Consumer Product Safety Commission” substituted for “Secretary of Commerce” pursuant to section 30(c) of Pub. L. 92–573, which is classified to section 2079(c) of this title and which transferred functions of Secretary of Commerce and Federal Trade Commission under this chapter to Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Credits

1956–1972 · 2 acts
  1. 1956Aug. 2, 1956, ch. 890, § 3, 70 Stat. 953
  2. 1972Pub. L. 92–573, § 30(c), , 86 Stat. 1231.
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(Aug. 2, 1956, ch. 890, § 3, 70 Stat. 953; Pub. L. 92–573, § 30(c), , 86 Stat. 1231.)

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