Section 23-26-7. – Types of material requiring sterilization.
§ 23-26-7. Types of material requiring sterilization. No person shall use any material to make any article of bedding for sale that is made from material: (1) That comes from an animal or fowl; (2) That contains any bugs, vermin, insects, or filth; (3) That is unsanitary; (4) That contains burlap or other material that […]
Section 23-26-22. – Contents of inspection stamps.
§ 23-26-22. Contents of inspection stamps. Inspection stamps shall bear the seal of the state of Rhode Island and such other matter as the director may require. History of Section.P.L. 1940, ch. 820, § 4; G.L. 1956, § 23-26-22.
Section 23-26-7.1. – Sterilization, disinfection, and disinfestation of bedding and materials.
§ 23-26-7.1. Sterilization, disinfection, and disinfestation of bedding and materials. (a) No person shall sell, offer for sale, or include in a sale any item of secondhand bedding or any item of bedding of any type manufactured in whole or in part from secondhand material, including their component parts or wiping rags, unless such material […]
Section 23-26-23. – Acceptance of inspection stamps of other states.
§ 23-26-23. Acceptance of inspection stamps of other states. Inspection stamps of the same value issued by another state shall be accepted in this state in lieu of the stamps required by this chapter, when attached to an article of bedding, before shipment from the other state, upon satisfactory proof to the director that the […]
Section 23-26-8. – Inspection stamp required on tags.
§ 23-26-8. Inspection stamp required on tags. No person shall sell, offer for sale, exchange or lease or deliver or consign for like purpose any article or material required by this chapter to be tagged, unless there is affixed on the tag an inspection stamp as required by this chapter; provided, however, that nothing in […]
Section 23-26-9. – Removal or defacement of tags.
§ 23-26-9. Removal or defacement of tags. No person other than a purchaser at retail for his or her own use, or except as otherwise provided in this chapter, shall remove, deface, alter, or cause to be removed, defaced, or altered any tag attached to an article of bedding; but immediately after material used for […]
Section 23-26-10. – Sale of unattached tags.
§ 23-26-10. Sale of unattached tags. No manufacturer or vendor shall deliver to any person any tags required by this chapter, unless it is affixed or attached to an article as required in this chapter; except that the director may, on application, permit the delivery of unattached tags. History of Section.P.L. 1940, ch. 820, § […]
Section 23-26-11. – Counterfeit stamps and registrations.
§ 23-26-11. Counterfeit stamps and registrations. No person shall have in his or her possession or shall make, use, or sell any counterfeit or colorable imitation of the inspection stamp or registration required by this chapter. Each counterfeited or imitated stamp or registration made, used, sold, offered for sale, delivered, or consigned for sale contrary […]
Section 23-26-12. – Sterilization registrations.
§ 23-26-12. Sterilization registrations. Any sterilization process, before being used in connection with this chapter, must receive the approval of the director. Every person, firm, or corporation desiring to operate the sterilization process shall first obtain a numbered registration from the director and shall not operate the process unless the registration is kept conspicuously posted […]
Section 23-26-13. – Contents of tag on bedding articles for sale.
§ 23-26-13. Contents of tag on bedding articles for sale. Every article of bedding made for sale, sold, or offered for sale shall have attached thereto a tag which shall state the name of the material used, that the material used is new, or second-hand and, when required to be sterilized, that the material has […]