Minnesota Administrative Rules

2630.1500 BANNED TOY LIST; DISPLAY.

Banned toy list:

A.

A dealer who sells or has sold a banned toy at a retail establishment shall, upon notification that such a product is a banned toy, immediately prepare and prominently display a list containing identification of the banned product including the model number or other distinguishing characteristics, the name and address of the manufacturer and the nature of the hazards associated with the use of the product, along with the procedure by which a refund, repair, or replacement may be obtained by the retail purchaser. Each such banned toy shall be maintained on the list for a period of not less than 120 days from the date the dealer received such notification.

B.

The commissioner may, at any time, require the manufacturer or importer to notify distributors and dealers that a product shall be maintained on said list for a longer period. In this case, the distributor shall so notify persons to whom the distributor sold the banned toy and dealers shall so maintain said list.

C.

The list required by item A shall be considered prominently displayed if it is available for inspection at a convenient location in the retail establishment, to which the public has access without having to obtain the permission or assistance of a store employee, and if a sign posted in accordance with the provisions of part 2630.1600 clearly indicates the location of the list.

D.

A dealer who displays a list of banned toys pursuant to the Federal Hazardous Substances Act or the Consumer Product Safety Act, which list includes each article and all information required to be displayed pursuant to the Safe Toys Act, shall have complied with this part.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 325F.11

History:

17 SR 1279; L 1983 c 289 s 114

Published Electronically:

October 8, 2013