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CPSC Commissioners Say Crib Rule Will Apply Broadly and Retroactively

Three of the five Commissioners of the Consumer Product Safety Commission have posted statements on their recent decision to issue a proposed rule establishing new mandatory standards for cribs. All of them commented (both positively and negatively) on the fact…

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that once the rule becomes effective, no crib may be manufactured, distributed in commerce, resold, leased, sublet, offered, or provided for use that is not in compliance with the mandatory standard. Therefore, the crib standard will apply broadly and retroactively and not only impact manufacturers and retailers, but also distributors, resellers, and thrift stores.