[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: 16CFR1509.8]

[Page 545]
 
                     TITLE 16--COMMERCIAL PRACTICES
 
             CHAPTER II--CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION
 
PART 1509_REQUIREMENTS FOR NON-FULL-SIZE BABY CRIBS--Table of Contents
 
Sec.  1509.8  Construction and finishing.

    (a) All wood surfaces of non-full-size baby cribs shall be smooth 
and free from splinters.
    (b) All wood parts of non-full-size baby cribs shall be free from 
splits, cracks, or other defects that might lead to structural failure.
    (c) Ends and sides of non-full-size baby cribs shall have no 
horizontal bar, ledge, projections, or other surface accessible to the 
child inside the crib that could be used as a toehold (any ledge or 
projection with a depth dimension greater than 1 centimeter (\3/8\ inch) 
located less than 40.6 centimeters (16 inches) above the mattress 
support in its lowest adjustable position when the crib side is in its 
highest adjustable position).