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2021 Tennessee Code
Title 68 - Health, Safety and Environmental Protection
Chapter 15 - Miscellaneous Sanitary Regulations
Part 2 - Bedding Materials
§ 68-15-202. Tagging Required for New Articles of Bedding

Universal Citation:
TN Code § 68-15-202 (2021)
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Each new article of bedding, sold in this state, must have securely and permanently attached to it a substantial white cloth tag that:


  1. Is visible on the outside covering, with the visible part being not less than six (6) square inches in size;

  2. Will not flake when abraded; and

  3. Is indelibly stamped or printed in the English language a statement or statements:

    1. Describing the kind of materials used in filling the article of bedding;

    2. Stating that the materials are new;

    3. Disclosing the name and address of the manufacturer, distributor, or vendor; and

    4. For articles of bedding containing mixtures of material from animal or fowl, indicating the percentage by weight of each kind of material contained in the article of bedding.
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