Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 13 - Miscellaneous Provisions
Section 14-1316 - Limitation on Recovering of Bedding

(a)    (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.

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