Hawaii Revised Statutes 332-4 – Statement, contents, use
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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 332-4
- mattress: as used in this chapter means any quilted pad, comforter, mattress, mattress-pad, bunk quilt, or cushion, stuffed or filled with wool, hair, or other soft material to be used on a couch or other bed and on which persons sleep or recline; provided that:
(1) The term "mattress" shall not include any items considered "beddings" under the federal Textile Fiber Products Identification Act (15 United States Code § 70 et seq. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 332-1
Whenever the word “felt”, as applied to cotton, is used in the statement concerning materials, it shall be indicated in the statement whether the felt is “felted cotton” or “felted linters”. This requirement shall not apply to comforters. It shall be unlawful to use in the statement concerning any mattress the word “floss” or words of like import, if there has been used in filling the mattress any materials which are not termed as “kapok”. It shall be unlawful to use in the statement concerning any mattress the word “hair” unless the mattress is entirely manufactured of animals’ hair. It shall be unlawful to use in the description in the statement any misleading term or designation, or term or designation likely to mislead.