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Originally Posted by boatpoker
From the ABYC Standards manual ....
ABYC and its committees do not "approve", "certify" or "endorse" any item, construction or propietary device.
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And they "are not intended to preclude attainment of desired results by other means."
Semantics aside, I would argue that they do tacitly by word-smithing their standards or using criteria of other standards to allow or disallow certain manufacturer's products.