§ 14-1316
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§14–1316.
(1)In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
(2)“Bedding” means a mattress or box spring that:
(i)Is stuffed or filled wholly or partly with concealed matter; and
(ii)Can be used by an individual for sleeping or reclining.
(3)“Consumer” means an actual or a prospective purchaser of goods that are primarily for personal, household, or family purposes.
(4)“Used” means preowned or having a component that was used previously for any purpose.
(b)A person may not recover bedding that is intended to be sold or offered for sale to a consumer in the State unless the person clearly marks the bedding as used.
(c)A person who violates subsection
(b)of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $500.