§ 23-24.2-12. Advisory committee for flammable fabrics.
(a) The consumer protection unit of the department of attorney general shall appoint a state advisory committee for the Flammable Fabrics Act, composed of not less than nine (9) members who are fairly representative of manufacturers, distributors, and the consuming public. Each member appointed by the consumer protection unit of the department of attorney general shall hold office for not more than two (2) years, except that any member may be reappointed.
(b) No compensation shall be given to the members of the advisory committee for their services.
(c) The consumer protection unit of the department of attorney general shall consult with the advisory committee before prescribing flammability standards or other regulations established under this chapter.
History of Section.P.L. 1977, ch. 90, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 23-38.3-12; P.L. 1979, ch. 39, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 23-24.2 - Flammable Fabrics
Section 23-24.2-1. - Short title.
Section 23-24.2-2. - Definitions.
Section 23-24.2-3. - Prohibited transactions.
Section 23-24.2-4. - Regulation of flammable fabrics.
Section 23-24.2-5. - Administration and enforcement.
Section 23-24.2-6. - Embargoed articles — Condemnation and destruction.
Section 23-24.2-7. - Penalties.
Section 23-24.2-8. - Guaranty.
Section 23-24.2-9. - Interpretation and severability.
Section 23-24.2-10. - Exclusions.
Section 23-24.2-11. - Investigations.
Section 23-24.2-12. - Advisory committee for flammable fabrics.