[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 16, Volume 2]
[Revised as of January 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 16CFR1211.20]

[Page 339-340]
 
                     TITLE 16--COMMERCIAL PRACTICES
 
             CHAPTER II--CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION
 
PART 1211--SAFETY STANDARD FOR AUTOMATIC RESIDENTIAL GARAGE DOOR OPERATORS--Table of Contents
 
                        Subpart B--Certification
 
Sec. 1211.20  Purpose, scope, and application.

    Source: 57 FR 60468, Dec. 21, 1992, unless otherwise noted.


    (a) Purpose. Section 14(a) of the Consumer Product Safety Act, 15 
U.S.C. 2063(a), requires every manufacturer (including importers) and 
private labeler of a product which is subject to a consumer product 
safety standard to issue a certificate that the product conforms to the 
applicable standard, and to base that certificate either on a test of 
each product or on a ``reasonable testing program.'' The purpose of this 
subpart is to establish requirements that manufacturers and importers of 
automatic residential garage door operators subject to the Safety 
Standard for Automatic Residential Garage Door Operators (16 CFR part 
1211, subpart A), shall issue certificates of compliance in the form 
specified.
    (b) Scope and application. The provisions of this subpart apply to 
all residential garage door operators which are subject to the 
requirements of the

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Safety Standard for Automatic Residential Garage Door Operators that 
take effect on January 1, 1993 or later.