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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in sections 3713.01 to 3713.10 of the Revised Code:
(A) “Person” has the same meaning as used in division (C) of section 1.59 of the Revised Code and also means any limited company, limited liability partnership, joint stock company, or other association.
(B) “Bedding” means any upholstered furniture, any mattress, upholstered spring, comforter, bolster, pad, cushion, pillow, mattress protector, quilt, and any other upholstered article, to be used for sleeping, resting, or reclining purposes, and any glider, hammock, or other substantially similar article that is wholly or partly upholstered.
(C) “Secondhand” means any article, or material, or portion thereof of which prior use has been made in any manner whatsoever.
(D) “Remade, repaired, or renovated articles not for sale” means any article that is remade, repaired, or renovated for and is returned to the owner for the owner's own use.
(E) “Sale,” “sell,” or “sold” shall, in the corresponding tense, mean sell, offer to sell, or deliver or consign in sale, or possess with intent to sell, or deliver in sale.
(F) “Upholstered furniture” means any article of furniture wholly or partly stuffed or filled with material and that is used or intended for use for sitting, resting, or reclining purposes.
(G) “Stuffed toy” means any article intended for use as a plaything or for an educational or recreational purpose that is wholly or partially stuffed with material.
(H) “Tag” or “label” means any material prescribed by the superintendent of industrial compliance to be attached to an article that contains information required under this chapter.
(I) “Crib bumper pad” means any padding material, including a roll of stuffed fabric, that is designed for placement within a crib to cushion one or more of the crib's inner sides adjacent to the crib mattress. “Crib bumper pad” excludes a mesh crib liner intended for placement between a crib mattress and one or more of the crib's inner sides, regardless of whether consumer product safety standards promulgated by the United States consumer product safety commission pursuant to section 104 of the “Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008,” 15 U.S.C. 2056a, as amended, include mesh crib liners in the federal definition of “crib bumper pad.”
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Ohio Revised Code Title XXXVII. Health Safety Morals § 3713.01 - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/oh/title-xxxvii-health-safety-morals/oh-rev-code-sect-3713-01/
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