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Nord Says Stay May Need to be Longer than Sept 14 for Total Lead Content Testing/Certs

Commissioner Nord of the Consumer Product Safety Commission has blogged that she welcomes the staff recommendation now under Commission consideration to extend until September 14, 2011 the stay of enforcement on testing and certification for lead content of children's products.…

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However, Nord questions if this is enough time, as she only expects two related final rules (on testing and certification and component testing) to be issued in spring or summer. She notes that the Commission will soon be voting on the staff recommendation.