[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 16, Volume 2]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 16CFR1509.2]

[Page 544]
 
                     TITLE 16--COMMERCIAL PRACTICES
 
             CHAPTER II--CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION
 
PART 1509_REQUIREMENTS FOR NON-FULL-SIZE BABY CRIBS--Table of Contents
 
Sec.  1509.2  Definitions.

    For the purposes of this part 1509:
    (a) Crib or baby crib means a bed designed to provide sleeping 
accommodations for an infant.
    (b)(1) Non-full-size baby crib means a crib that (i) is intended for 
use in or around the home, for travel and other purposes and (ii) has an 
interior length dimension either greater than 139.7 centimeters (55 
inches) or smaller than 126.3 centimeters (49\3/4\ inches), or, an 
interior width dimension either greater than 77.7 centimeters (30\5/8\ 
inches) or smaller than 64.3 centimeters (25\3/8\ inches), or both. 
Mesh/net/screen cribs, nonrigidly constructed baby cribs, cradles (both 
rocker and pendulum types), car beds, baby baskets and bassinets (also 
known as junior cribs) are not subject to the provisions of Sec.  
1500.18(a)(14) of this chapter and this part 1509.
    (2) Non-full-size baby crib includes, but is not limited to, the 
following:
    (i) Portable crib. A non-full-size baby crib designed so that it may 
be folded or collapsed, without disassembly, to occupy a volume 
substantially less than the volume it occupies when it is used.
    (ii) Crib-pen. A non-full-size baby crib the legs of which may be 
removed or adjusted to provide a play pen or play yard for a child.
    (iii) Specialty crib. An unconventionally shaped (circular, 
hexagonal, etc.) non-full-size baby crib incorporating a special 
mattress or other unconventional components.
    (iv) Undersize crib. A non-full-size baby crib with an interior 
length dimension smaller than 126.3 centimeters (49\3/4\ inches), or an 
interior width dimension smaller than 64.3 centimeters (25\3/8\ inches), 
or both.
    (v) Oversize crib. A non-full-size baby crib with an interior length 
dimension greater than 139.7 centimeters (55 inches), or an interior 
width dimension greater than 77.7 centimeters (30\5/8\ inches), or both.