- (1) "Clean" means free from stains, dirt, trash, filth, pulp, sludge, oil, grease, fat, skin, epidermis, excreta, vermin, insects, insect eggs, insect carcasses, contamination, hazardous materials, or residual or objectionable substances or odors.
- (2) "Law Label" means a label attached to new bedding or upholstered furniture that provides specific information about the product to the consumer and meets the requirements of this rule.
- (3) "Premises" means a place that sells bedding, upholstered furniture, quilted clothing, or filling material, or offers for sale, exposes for sale, stores, renovates, or manufactures, and includes the delivery vehicle used to transport articles.
- (4) "Supply dealer" means a person who manufactures, processes, or sells at wholesale any felt, batting, pads, or other fillings, loose in a bag, in a bale, or in a container, concealed or not concealed, intended for use in bedding, upholstered furniture, or quilted clothing.
- (5) "Second Hand Law Tag" or " Tag" means a tag attached to a previously used product or filling material.
- (6) "Sterilization Permit Number" means the number a state may issue to identify the sterilizing facility, person, or company and certifies that the filling material is safe for consumer use.
- (7) "Sterilizer" means a person who sterilizes wool, feathers, down, shoddy, or hair.
- (8) "Textile Label" means a label attached to a new quilted clothing product that provides information required in 16 CFR Parts 300, 301, 303, and this rule.
- (9) "Uniform Registry Number" or "URN" means the number issued by a state to be used on the law label of bedding, upholstered furniture, or filling material to identify the manufacturing facility, person, or company.
This rule defines the following terms in addition to the terms in Section 4-10-102:
KEY: inspections, labeling, quality control, registration, bedding, upholstered furniture, law labels, filling material
Date of Last Change: December 22, 2025
Notice of Continuation: May 7, 2025
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 4-10-103