---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 C.F.R. § 1615.2"
title: "16"
number: "1615.2"
heading: "Scope and application."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/16/1615.2"
---

# §1615.2. Scope and application.

- (a) This Standard provides a test method to determine the flammability of items as defined in [§ 1615.1(d)](/cfr/16/1615.1.md?p=d).
- (b) All items as defined in [§ 1615.1(d)](/cfr/16/1615.1.md?p=d) are subject to requirements of this standard.
- (c) The flammability standards for clothing textiles and vinyl plastic film, parts [1610](/cfr/16/part1610.md) and [1611](/cfr/16/part1611.md) of this chapter, are superseded by this part insofar as they apply to items defined in [§ 1615.1(d)](/cfr/16/1615.1.md?p=d).

## Notes

### Amendments

[40 FR 59903, Dec. 30, 1975, as amended at 64 FR 34533, June 28, 1999]

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 429, Pub. L. 105-276; Sec. 4, 67 Stat. 112, as amended, 81 Stat. 569-570; 15 U.S.C. 1193.

### Source

Source: 40 FR 59903, Dec. 30, 1975, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[40 FR 59903, Dec. 30, 1975, as amended at 64 FR 34533, June 28, 1999]