# Testing and Labeling Pertaining to Product Certification Regarding Representative Samples for Periodic Testing of Children's Products
> **US Consumer Product Safety Commission** · Final rule. · Published 2012-12-05 · Effective 2013-02-08 · 77 FR 72205
## Document
- **Document number:** 2012-29204
- **Category:** final-rule
- **Agency:** US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- **Federal Register citation:** 77 FR 72205
- **CFR reference:** 16 CFR 1107
- **Publication date:** 2012-12-05
- **Effective date:** 2013-02-08
- **Docket:** CPSC Docket No. CPSC-2011-0082
## Abstract

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC, Commission, or we) is issuing a final rule to amend its regulations on testing and labeling pertaining to product certification. Pursuant to section 14(i)(2)(B)(ii) of the Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSA), the final rule requires the testing of representative samples to ensure continued compliance of children's products with all applicable children's product safety rules. The final rule also establishes a recordkeeping requirement associated with the testing of representative samples.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2012/12/05/2012-29204/testing-and-labeling-pertaining-to-product-certification-regarding-representative-samples-for)
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