A bill to ban the manufacture, sale, distribution in commerce, and importation of certain electric weapons until certain determinations are made by the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

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Prohibits the manufacture, sale, distribution in commerce, and importation of specified electric weapons until the Consumer Product Safety Commission: (1) determines that each such weapon does not present an unreasonable risk of injury, or (2) promulgates a consumer product safety standard. Subjects knowing violators of this Act to a civil penalty not to exceed $2,000 for each violation. Declares that a separate offense exists with regard to each weapon involved, restricting the maximum penalty to $500,000 for any series of violations occurring within six months of the first violation.

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 19 February 1976

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