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D.C. Code § 8-501 Definitions
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As used in this chapter: (1) The term “mattress” includes any quilt, comfort, pad, pillow, cushion, or bag stuffed with hair, down, feathers, wool, cotton, excelsior, jute, or any other soft material and designed for use for sleeping or reclining purposes. (2) The term “person” m…
D.C. Code § 8-502 Unlawful acts
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No person in the District of Columbia: (1) Who is a manufacturer or renovator of, or dealer in, mattresses shall sell, exchange, give away, or offer or have in his possession for sale, exchange, or gift, any mattress which bears any false or misleading label, statement, design, o…
D.C. Code § 8-503 Label requirements
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The label required by § 8-502 shall consist of a tag which shall be sewed or otherwise securely attached to the mattress. In case the mattress has not been renovated the label shall contain in plain, legible print in the English language a statement showing: (1) the name and addr…
D.C. Code § 8-504 Guaranty of manufacturer as defense; prosecution of manufacturer outside District
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No dealer shall be prosecuted under the provisions of this chapter when he can establish a guaranty signed by the manufacturer residing in the United States from whom he purchases mattresses to the effect that the statements contained on the labels attached to such mattresses are…
