California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 8 — Special Business RegulationsChapter 3 — Home FurnishingsArticle 1 — General ProvisionsSection 19008

“Secondhand” means any materials or articles used in the construction of bedding or upholstered furniture that have been previously used for any purpose, and shall include “sweepings” which are wastes recovered from gins, furniture and bedding factories, textile plants, or establishments using fibers or other materials. Manufacturing processes shall not be considered previous use, and new materials that are free from dirt or other contamination shall not be classified as sweepings.

Notes

Defines secondhand as materials or articles used in bedding or upholstered-furniture construction that were previously used for any purpose, including sweepings recovered as waste from specified fiber-using establishments. Manufacturing processes do not count as previous use, and new material free of dirt or other contamination is not classified as sweepings.

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