1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to consumer protection; prohibiting retail sales of toys that have been 
1.3 	recalled for safety reasons;proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, 
1.4 	chapter 325F.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. [325F.135] UNSAFE RECALLED TOYS; PROHIBITION ON SALE.
1.7 	(a) No commercial retailer shall sell in this state a toy that has been recalled for any 
1.8 	safety-related reason by an agency of the federal government or by the toy's manufacturer, 
1.9 	wholesaler, distributor, or importer unless the recall has been rescinded.
1.10 	(b) For purposes of this section, "toy" means an item designed primarily for the 
1.11 	purpose of play activity by children under the age of 14 years.
1.12 	(c) This section shall be enforced under sections 325F.14 to 325F.16.

1.13 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective August 1, 2008.