D.C. Code § 47-2818

Current through codified legislation effective September 4, 2024
Section 47-2818 - Mattress manufacture, renovation, storage, or sale; "mattress" defined
(a)
(1)Persons engaged in the business of manufacturing or renovating mattresses shall pay a license fee of $476 biennially.
(2) Any license issued pursuant to this subsection shall be issued as a Manufacturing endorsement to a basic business license under the basic business license system as set forth in subchapter I-A of this chapter.
(b)
(1) Owners or managers of establishments where mattresses are stored, sold, or kept for sale shall pay a license fee of $34 biennially.
(2) Any license issued pursuant to this subsection shall be issued as a General Sales endorsement to a basic business license under the basic business license system as set forth in subchapter I-A of this chapter.
(c) Within the meaning of this section, the term "mattress" shall be deemed to include any quilt, comforter, pad, pillow, cushion, or bag stuffed with hair, down, feathers, wool, cotton, excelsior, jute, or any other soft material and designed for use for sleeping or reclining purposes.

D.C. Code § 47-2818

July 1, 1902, 32 Stat. 625, ch. 1352, § 7, par. 18; July 1, 1932, 47 Stat. 553, ch. 366; Sept. 14, 1976, D.C. Law 1-82, title I, § 104(j), 23 DCR 2461; Sept. 26, 1995, D.C. Law 11-52, § 302(c), 42 DCR 3684; enacted, Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-254, § 2, 44 DCR 1575; Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-261, § 2003(pp)(15), 46 DCR 3142; Oct. 28, 2003, D.C. Law 15-38, § 3(hh)(4)(G), 50 DCR 6913.

Mattresses, manufacture, renovation and sale, see § 8-501 et seq. Mayor, Council and other offices, application of certain sections to boards, commissions and committees, see § 1-321.02. .