Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970

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Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Consumer_Product_Safety_Commission
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs PPPA
gptkbp:amendedBy multiple times
gptkbp:appliesTo prescription drugs
hazardous substances
over-the-counter medications
household substances
gptkbp:codifiedIn 15 U.S.C. §§ 1471–1477
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1970
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:excludes certain products and populations
gptkbp:goal reduce childhood poisonings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970
gptkbp:penalty criminal penalties
civil penalties
gptkbp:publicLawNumber Public Law 91-601
gptkbp:purpose to protect children from accidental poisoning by requiring special packaging
gptkbp:requires child-resistant packaging
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Richard_Nixon
gptkbp:startDate February 1973
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Federal_Hazardous_Substances_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7