Texas requires flame resistant sleepwear for children through size 14
State health officials announce a new law mandating flame resistant fabrics in children’s sleepwear through size 14 with labeling options now and full compliance by July 29, 1973 for sizes 0 to 6X. The rule aims to reduce burn injuries, noting alarming fire death and injury counts and outlining future compliance dates for larger sizes and outerwear.
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