2082

LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 240

IN THIS SUBTITLE THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS
INDICATED.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language used as
the standard introductory language to a
definition section.

See also § 1-101 of this article for other
applicable definitions.

(B)  GUARANTY.

"GUARANTY" MEANS A GUARANTY THAT THE PRODUCT, FABRIC,
OR RELATED MATERIAL COVERED BY THE GUARANTY HAS BEEN TESTED
FOR FLAMMABILITY UNDER THE RULES AND REGULATIONS ADOPTED BY
THE DEPARTMENT UNDER THIS SUBTITLE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language derived
in " part from the second clause of former Article
43, § 893(a)(1).

The phrase "rules and regulations adopted by the
Department under this subtitle" is substituted
for "applicable federal standard" in light of the
requirement in § 6-202 of this subtitle that the
Department adopt certain "federal rules and
regulations".

(C)  PRODUCT.

"PRODUCT" MEANS ANY MATTRESS, MATTRESS PAD, SLEEPWEAR,
OR OTHER CLOTHING.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language
substituted for "clothing, sleepwear, mattress,
or mattress pad", which appeared in former
Article 43, § 892(b).

The items enumerated in this section represent
those items for which federal standards for
flammable products have been adopted under the
federal Flammable Products Act of 1967, except
carpets and rugs.

6-202. RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR FLAMMABLE PRODUCTS.

THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ADOPT THE FEDERAL RULES AND
REGULATIONS THAT:

(1) ARE ADOPTED UNDER THE FEDERAL FLAMMABLE
FABRICS ACT OF 1967; AND

(2) RELATE TO PRODUCTS, FABRICS, OR RELATED
MATERIALS.