---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 C.F.R. § 1021.3"
title: "16"
number: "1021.3"
heading: "Definitions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/16/1021.3"
---

# §1021.3. Definitions.

- (a) The term CPSC actions means rulemaking actions; enforcement actions; adjudications; legislative proposals or reports; construction, relocation, or renovation of CPSC facilities; decisions on petitions; and any other agency activity designated by the Executive Director as one necessitating environmental review.
- (b) The term Commission means the five Commissioners of the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
- (c) The term CPSC means the entire organization which bears the title Consumer Product Safety Commission.
- (d) The term NEPA regulations means the Council of Environmental Quality regulations of November 29, 1978 (43 FR 55978) for implementing the provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act, as amended ([42 U.S.C 4321](/usc/42/4321.md), et. seq).
- (e) The term environmental review process refers to all activities associated with decisions to prepare an environmental assessment, a finding of no significant impact, or an environmental impact statement.
- (f) The definitions given in [part 1508](/cfr/16/part1508.md) of the Council's NEPA regulations are applicable to this part 1021 and are not repeated here.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C 4321-4347; 40 CFR part 1500 et seq.

### Source

Source: 45 FR 69434, Oct. 21, 1980, unless otherwise noted.
