Regulations last checked for updates: May 21, 2024

Title 16 - Commercial Practices last revised: May 16, 2024
§ 1750.4 - General requirements.

Household refrigerators shall be equipped with a device enabling the doors thereof to be opened easily from the inside, either by the application of an outwardly directed force to the inside of the door or by the rotation of a knob similar to a conventional doorknob. The device shall not render the refrigerator unsatisfactory for the preservation of food under any or all normal conditions of use.

authority: Pub. L. 84-930, sec. 3, 70 Stat. 953 (15 U.S.C. 1213)
source: 38 FR 34729, Dec. 18, 1973, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 16 CFR 1750.4