Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 2501C – Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) “Child” shall be defined as an individual less than 12 years of age.
(2) “Consumer” shall have the meaning as set forth in the Consumer Product Safety Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 2051 — 2085.
(3) “Person” means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, governmental entity, business entity, or other legal entity.
(4) “Toxic substance” means a substance that contains lead or a coating on an item that contains lead in excess of the limit set by Title 16 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 1303 (i.e., 0.06 percent by weight of the total nonvolatile content of the paint or the weight of the dried paint film); or a substance that has been deemed toxic or harmful to the health of children by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. “Toxic substance” does not include glass, decorative crystal or inaccessible components.
(5) “Toy” means an article designed and intended for the child‘s use in play.
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 2501C
- Child: means a person who has not reached the age of 18 years. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.