Chevron Law Firm Asks Court To Delay CPSC Rule On Infant Loungers

The New Civil Liberties Alliance, which represented a plaintiff in the lawsuit last summer that ended court deference to federal agencies, is asking for a stay on the consumer protection agency’s rule on infant support cushions. The law firm argues that CPSC wrongly used an expedited process to issue the rule.

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A little-noticed rule from the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) would harm countless small manufacturers of infant supplies if allowed to go into effect this May, nonprofit law firm the New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) contends.

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