- (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
- (b) “Child” means an individual who is under the age of 13 years.
(c)
- (1) “Children's product” means a product designed or intended primarily for a child as specified in federal law.
(2) “Children's product” does not include:
- (i) Food as defined in § 21-101 of the Health--General Article; or
- (ii) Any component part of a children's product that is not accessible to a child through normal and reasonably foreseeable use and abuse of the product as specified in federal law.
- (d) “Federal law” means the Consumer Product Safety Act of 2008 and regulations adopted under the Act.
(e) “Lead-containing product” means a product in which any part, component, or coating of the product contains lead or lead compounds greater than the lesser of:
- (1) 0.06% by weight of the total weight of the part, component, or coating; or
- (2) The standard established under federal law regarding the permissible level of lead in children's products.
- (f) “Manufacturer” means a person that is the brand owner of a product.
(g) “Product” includes:
- (1) Accessories and jewelry;
- (2) Clothing;
- (3) Decorative objects;
- (4) Furniture;
- (5) Lunch boxes and eating utensils;
- (6) Toys; and
- (7) Any other item specified by the Department in regulation.
Added by Acts 2008, c. 483, § 1, eff. July 1, 2008. Amended by Acts 2009, c. 129, § 1, eff. April 14, 2009.