16 CFR § 1272.4 - Waiver.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t16/s1272.4"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "16 CFR § 1272.4 - Waiver."
title_number: 16
title_name: "Commercial Practices"
section_number: "1272.4"
section_name: "Waiver."
chapter_name: "CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY ACT REGULATIONS"
part_number: "1272"
part_name: "MARKING OF TOY, LOOK-ALIKE, AND IMITATION FIREARMS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "15 U.S.C. 5001."
regulatory_source: "88 FR 30228, May 11, 2023, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1272"
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# 1272.4 Waiver.
The prohibitions set forth in § 1272.2 may be waived for any toy, look-alike, or imitation firearm that will be used only in the theatrical, movie, or television industry. A request for such a waiver should be made, in writing, by email to *[email protected]* and by physical mail to U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Office of Compliance and Field Operations, Regulatory Enforcement Division, 7500 Lindbergh Dr., Unit-A, Gaithersburg, MD 20879-5413. The request must include a sworn affidavit which states that the toy, look-alike, or imitation firearm will be used only in the theatrical, movie, or television industry. A sample of the item must be included with the physically mailed request.