2015 Delaware Code
Title 16 - Health and Safety
CHAPTER 21. MATTRESSES, PILLOWS AND BEDDING
§ 2113 Penalties; appeals.

16 DE Code § 2113 (2015) What's This?

(a) Whoever violates this chapter or the rules and regulations adopted thereunder shall be fined for each offense not less than $10 nor more than $50. In default of the payment of such fine the violator shall be imprisoned for not less than 10 days for each separate offense. The total term of imprisonment at any 1 time for additional offenses shall not exceed 10 months.

(b) Each mattress, mattress pad, mattress protector pad, box spring, upholstered spring, upholstered bed, davenport, upholstered sofa bed, quilted pad, comforter, bolster, cushion, pillow, featherbed or sleeping bag made or remade, or renovated, sold, offered for sale, delivered or consigned contrary to this chapter shall constitute a separate offense.

(c) Any person convicted of an offense under this section, before a justice of the peace, may appeal the judgment of conviction to the Court of Common Pleas of the county.

Code 1915, § 824M; 36 Del. Laws, c. 102; 37 Del. Laws, c. 59, § 2; Code 1935, § 886; 16 Del. C. 1953, § 2113; 60 Del. Laws, c. 356, §§ 10, 11; 69 Del. Laws, c. 423; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1.;

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