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CPSC to Vote July 12 on Adopting Updated Version of ATV Standard

The Commissioners of the Consumer Product Safety Commission are scheduled to vote by July 12, 2011 on a draft proposed rule that would amend CPSC's mandatory standard for all-terrain vehicles. CPSC's ATV standard is based on the 2007 ANSI Standard…

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for Four-Wheel All-Terrain Vehicles Equipment Configuration and Performance Requirements, developed by the Specialty Vehicle Institute of America (ANSI/SVIA 1-2007). The proposed rule would update CPSC's ATV standard to reference the 2010, not the 2007, version of the ANSI/SVIA standard. CPSC states that the differences between the two versions are relatively minor and expects few manufacturing changes would be needed.