Section 4101:6-1-21 - Requirements for application for sterilization or sanitization approval(A) No person shall sell secondhand articles of bedding or filling materials unless such articles or materials have been sanitized or sterilized by a method and process approved by the division of industrial compliance in accordance with Chapter 3713. of the Revised Code and rules promulgated thereunder.(B) Persons or firms intending to operate sterilization plants shall either apply via electronic mail to Ohio.Bedding@com.state.oh.us or to the "Division of Industrial Compliance, 6606 Tussing Road, P.O. Box 4009, Reynoldsburg, Ohio, 43068-4005," by submitting the application, as well as detailed plans and specifications of equipment and method of sterilization to be used.(C) No manufacturer, dealer, or distributor shall receive or purchase any secondhand filling material, feathers, down, or hair for use in the manufacture, renovation, or repair of an article of bedding or upholstered furniture from a sterilizer who is not approved as provided in paragraph (B) of this rule.Ohio Admin. Code 4101:6-1-21
Effective: 11/5/2021
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 8/4/2021 and 09/16/2026
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3713.04
Rule Amplifies: 3713.02, 3713.08, 3713.09
Prior Effective Dates: 10/01/1978, 09/07/1998