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CPSC’s January 7 all-day hearing on recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs) demonstrated both the sharp divisions on regulating the products and a potential for the sides still to come together outside the mandatory rule process.

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CPSC staff in early January offered both oral and written comments on voluntary standards work for portable generators.

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Only four out of 61 comments on CPSC’s 15(j) action on decorative lighting addressed the content of the proposal by which it could declare such products to be substantial hazards via three criteria.

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Commissioners were set to vote as PSL went to press on publishing an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) on window covering cords.

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