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Proposed rule

Safety Standard for Lithium-Ion Batteries Used in Micromobility Products and Electrical Systems of Micromobility Products Containing Such Batteries

Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register Oct. 5, 2026. Document 2026-20296. Updated Nov. 5, 2026.

What it does

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (Commission or CPSC) is providing an opportunity for interested parties to present oral comments on the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) the Commission issued for a safety standard for lithium-ion batteries. Oral presentations must be limited to matters within the scope of the NPRM. Any oral comments will become part of the rulemaking record.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission's summary, as published in the Federal Register.

What it would change

2 parts of Title 16 of the Code of Federal Regulations:

16 CFR 1112, 16 CFR 1265

What happens next and when

The virtual meeting will begin at 10 a.m. Eastern time on October 21, 2026. Any individual interested in making an oral presentation must submit a request to make an oral presentation to the Office of the Secretary, along with the written text of the oral presentation. Request must be received no later than 5 p.m. Eastern time on October 15, 2026. All attendees planning to present must pre- register no later than 5 p.m. Eastern time on October 15, 2026, at the website in ADDRESSES.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Document number2026-20296
ActionAnnouncement of opportunity for oral presentation of comments.
AgenciesConsumer Product Safety Commission
PublishedOct. 5, 2026
Regulation identifier (RIN)3041-AE10
DocketCPSC-2025-0012

Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register