Ark. Code § 20-27-1602

Current with legislation from 2024 Fiscal and Special Sessions.

Section 20-27-1602 - Definitions

As used in this subchapter:

(1)

(A) "Children's product" means a product, including, but not limited to, a full-size crib, non-full-size crib, toddler bed, bed, car seat, chair, high chair, booster chair, hook-on chair, bath seat, gate, or other enclosure for confining a child in a play yard, stationary activity center, carrier, stroller, walker, swing, toy, or play equipment that meets the following criteria:

(i) The product is designed or intended for the care of or use by children under six (6) years of age or is designed or intended for the care of or use by both children under six (6) years of age and children six (6) years of age or older; and

(ii) The product is designed or intended to come into contact with the child while the product is used.

(B) "Children's product" does not mean a product that:

(i) May be used by or for the care of a child under six (6) years of age but is designed or intended for use by the general population or segments of the general population and not solely or primarily for use by or for the care of a child; or

(ii) Is a medication, drug, or food that is intended to be ingested;

(2) "Commercial user" means any person who deals in children's products or who otherwise by his or her occupation holds himself or herself out as having knowledge or skill peculiar to children's products, or any person who is in the business of remanufacturing, retrofitting, selling, leasing, subletting, or otherwise placing in the stream of commerce children's products;

(3) "Crib" means a bed or containment designed to accommodate an infant;

(4) "Full-size crib" means a full-size crib as defined in 16 C.F.R. § 1508.3, as it exists on January 1, 2001, regarding the requirements for full-size cribs;

(5) "Infant" means any person less than thirty-five inches (35") tall and less than three (3) years of age;

(6) "Non-full-size crib" means a non-full-size crib as defined in 16 C.F.R. § 1509.3, as it exists on January 1, 2001, regarding the requirements for non-full-size cribs; and

(7) "Person" means a natural person, firm, corporation, limited liability company, or association or an employee or agent of a natural person or an entity.

Ark. Code § 20-27-1602

Acts 2001, No. 1313, § 2.