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Definitions for: consumer products safety act of 1972
consumer products safety act of 1972

act that established mandatory notification by manufacturers of products and the distributors of these products to the Consumer Product Safety Commission in the event they become aware of a faulty product, or part of that product, that could result in bodily injury and/or property damage.

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American Oil Chemists' Society
Chemists, biochemists, chemical engineers, research directors, plant personnel, and others in laboratories and chemical process industries concerned with animal, marine, and vegetable oils and fats, and their extraction, refining, safety, ...

Members: 4,700
Founded: 1909
Dues: active in U.S., $145 annual; active outside U.S. (via air mail), $220 annual; corporate (bronze level), $750 annual; corporate (silver level), $2,500 annual; corporate (gold level), $5,000 annual; corporate (platinum level), $10,000 annual.