Sterilization and disinfection of materials — Required.
Del. Code tit. 16, § 2102
in effectNo person shall employ or use in the making or renovating of any mattress, pillow, bolster, featherbed or comfortable:
(1) Any material known as “shoddy” or any fabric or material from which shoddy is constructed;
(2) Any secondhand material;
(3) Any new or secondhand feathers, unless such shoddy, secondhand material or new or secondhand feathers have been sterilized and disinfected by a reasonable process approved by the Department of Health and Social Services.
Source: DE Code (Official Site)URL: https://delcode.delaware.gov/title16/c021/index.htmlFetched: 6/28/2026
