CB Radio Antennas' Safety Rules Get Extension Request
Published Date: 6/13/2025
Notice
Summary
The Consumer Product Safety Commission wants to keep collecting info about safety rules for CB base antennas and is asking for your thoughts before the current approval ends on September 30, 2025. This affects companies making or selling these antennas, but there’s no new cost or big changes—just a request to keep things running smoothly. If you have ideas or concerns, now’s the time to speak up!
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CPSC Seeks Extension of Antenna Data Collection
If you make or sell omnidirectional Citizens Band (CB) base station antennas, the Consumer Product Safety Commission plans to continue collecting safety information tied to control number 3041-0006 and is asking for public comments before it asks the Office of Management and Budget to extend approval that expires on September 30, 2025. The notice says there are no new costs or major changes—it is a request to keep the existing information collection in place.
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