2018 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 25 - Public Health and Environment
Products Control and Safety
Article 5 - Products Control and Safety
Part 3 - Mattresses and Bedding
§ 25-5-307. Tagging

Universal Citation:
CO Rev Stat ยง 25-5-307 (2018)
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  • (1) No person shall sell bedding or materials therefor to which is not securely sewn by at least one edge a cloth or clothbacked tag at least two inches by three inches in size.

  • (2) Upon said tag shall be legibly stamped or printed in English in letters at least one-eighth of an inch high:

    • (a) If the materials used in the manufacture of the article of bedding to which the label is to be attached are entirely new, the label shall be as follows: "The materials used in the manufacture of this mattress (or other article of bedding) are entirely new."

    • (b) If the materials used in the manufacture of the article to which the label is to be attached are partially or wholly previously used materials, the label shall be as follows: "The materials used in the manufacture of this mattress (or other article of bedding) are previously used materials and have been disinfected."

    • (c) If the article to which the label is to be attached is secondhand, the label shall be as follows: "This mattress (or other article of bedding) is secondhand."

  • (3) In addition to the requirements of subsections (1) and (2) of this section, every label shall bear the name and address of the manufacturer or vendor of the article of bedding to which it is attached and the name of the material used to fill such article of bedding.

  • (4) Nothing likely to mislead shall appear on said tag. The tag shall contain all statements required by this section, and it shall be sewn to the outside covering of every article of bedding sold, manufactured, or remade.

  • (5) The tagging requirement of this section shall not apply to any individual selling his own personal articles of bedding to another individual.

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