Delaware Code Title 16 Sec. 2105 – Selling or leasing used mattresses; sterilization and disinfection
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No person shall sell, lease, offer to sell or lease, or deliver or consign in sale or lease, or have in the person’s possession with intent to sell, lease, deliver or consign in sale or lease:
(1) Any mattress, pillow, bolster, featherbed or comfortable made, remade or renovated in violation of this chapter;
(2) Any secondhand mattress, pillow, bolster, featherbed or comfortable, unless since last used it has been thoroughly sterilized and disinfected by a reasonable process approved by the Department of Health and Social Services.
Code 1915, § ?824E; 36 Del. Laws, c. 102; Code 1935, § ?878; 16 Del. C. 1953, § ?2105; 70 Del. Laws, c. 149, § ?126; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1;
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 16 Sec. 2105
- Comfortable: means any cover, quilt or quilted article made of cotton or other textile material and stuffed or filled with fiber, cotton, wool, hair, jute, feathers, feather down, kapok or other soft material. See Delaware Code Title 16 Sec. 2101
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Mattress: means any quilted pad, mattress, mattress pad, mattress protector, bunk, quilt or box spring stuffed or filled with excelsior, straw, hay, grass, cornhusks, moss, fiber, cotton, wool, hair, jute, kapok or other soft material, to be used on a couch or other bed for sleeping purposes. See Delaware Code Title 16 Sec. 2101
- Secondhand: means any material or article of which prior use has been made. See Delaware Code Title 16 Sec. 2101