In addition to definitions under ss. 100.37 and 100.42, Stats., the following shall apply in the interpretation and enforcement of this chapter:

1. (1) “Children’s product” means a consumer product, toy or other article designed or intended primarily for children 12 years of age or under.
2. (1m) “Department” means the state of Wisconsin department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection.
3. (2) “Federal act” means the federal hazardous substance act of 1960, as amended (15 USC 1261 et. seq.), and regulations adopted thereunder (16 CFR Part 1500).
4. (2m) “Infant walker” means a mobile unit that enables a child to move on a horizontal surface when propelled by the child sitting or standing within that mobile unit. “Infant walker” includes products commonly known as “baby walkers,” “baby-bouncers” or “walker-jumpers.”
5. (3) “Neck area” means the area one inch above and below the seam between the body of a garment and the collar or hood.
6. (5) “Upper outerwear” means clothing, such as jackets and sweatshirts, that is generally intended to be worn over other garments.

History

History: Cr. Register, January, 1978, No. 265, eff. 2-1-78; am. (intro.), cr. (3) and (5), Register, August, 1999, No. 524, eff. 9-1-99; CR 09-002: renum. (1) to be (1m), cr. (1) and (2m) Register August 2009 No. 644, eff. 9-1-09.