Virginia § 32.1-213 - Shoddy, secondhand filling material, feathers, animal hair and down to be sanitized
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§ 32.1-213. Shoddy, secondhand filling material, feathers, animal hair and down to be sanitized
No person shall use in the making, remaking, reupholstering or renovating of any bedding or upholstered furniture any shoddy or any fabric from which shoddy is made or any secondhand filling material or any secondhand feathers, animal hair or down, unless such shoddy, secondhand filling material, feathers, hair or down has been sanitized by a reasonable process approved by the Commissioner.
Code 1950, § 32-118; 1952, c. 530; 1979, c. 711.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 32.1-213 ("Shoddy, secondhand filling material, feathers, animal hair and down to be sanitized") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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