§ 500. Definitions. As used in this article, 1. “Person” means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, or any other form of business enterprise. 2. “Article of wearing apparel” means any costume or article of clothing worn or intended to be worn by individuals. 3. “Interior furnishing” means any type of furnishing made in whole or […]
§ 501. Prohibitions. The manufacture and/or sale, or offering for sale, or the introduction, delivery for introduction, transportation or causing to be transported in commerce or for the purpose of sale or delivery after sale in commerce, of any product, fabric or related material which under the provisions of section five hundred two of this […]
§ 502. Standards of flammability. Any product, fabric or related material shall be deemed so highly flammable within the meaning of section five hundred one of this article, when it fails to conform to a standard or regulation promulgated by the commissioner, and to an applicable standard or regulation issued or amended under the provisions […]
§ 503. Administration. 1. The commissioner is hereby authorized and directed to prescribe such rules and regulations, including provisions for maintenance of records relating to products, fabrics or related materials, and for the labeling for a product, fabric or related material, as may be necessary and proper for purposes of administration and enforcement of this […]
§ 504. Enforcement. 1. Every place where products, fabrics or related materials are manufactured or sold shall be subject to inspection by the commissioner who shall have power to inspect the manufacture and sale or delivery of all products, fabrics or related materials covered by this article. The commissioner shall have power to cause examinations […]
§ 505. Guaranty. 1. No person shall be subject to prosecution under section five hundred one of this article if such person (1) establishes a guaranty received in good faith signed by and containing the name and address of the person residing in the United States by whom the product, fabric or related material guaranteed […]
§ 506. Exclusions. The provisions of this article shall not apply: 1. to any common carrier, contract carrier or freight forwarder with respect to a product, fabric or related material shipped or delivered for shipment into commerce in the ordinary course of its business; or 2. to any person manufacturing, delivering for shipment, shipping, selling, […]
§ 507. Violations. A violation of any provision of this article or any rule or regulation of the commissioner promulgated hereunder is a misdemeanor. Each product, fabric or related material made, sold or exposed for sale, shall constitute a separate violation.
§ 508. Fees. All court costs, fines and penalties derived from the operation of this article shall be paid into the state treasury.
§ 509. Interpretation and separability. The provisions of this article shall be held to be in addition to, and not in substitution for or limitation of, the provisions of any other law of this state. If any provision of this article or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid the remainder […]
