ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 963

(B). No person shall employ or use in the making, remak-
ing, or renovating of any mattress, pillow, bolster, feather bed
or comfortable (a) Any material known as "Shoddy, " or any
fabric or material from which "shoddy" is constructed; (b)
any second-hand material, unless, since last used, such second-
hand material has been thoroughly sterilized and disinfected by
a reasonable process approved by the Director of Health; (e)
any new or second-hand feathers, unless such new or second-
hand feathers have been sterilized and disinfected by a reason-
able process approved by the Director of Health.

(C). Any person engaged in the making, re-making or
renovating of any mattress, pillow, bolster or comfortable in.
which second-hand material is used, or in the making of any
new or second-hand feather or down filled article, or engaged
in sterilizing and disinfecting any material, feathers, or article
coming under the provisions of this Section 51, shall submit to
the Director of Health for approval a reasonable and effective
process, together with duplicate plans of apparatus or auxiliary
devices, for the sterilization and disinfection of second-hand
material, feathers, and second-hand articles herein enumerated.

Upon the approval of such process for sterilization and dis-
infection, a numbered permit for its use shall be issued to the
applicant by the said Director of Health. Such permit shall
expire one year from date of approval and issue. Every per-
son to whom a permit has been issued, shall keep such permit
conspicuously posted in his office or place of business. Refusal
to display such permit in accordance with this Section 51 shall
be sufficient reason to revoke and forfeit the permit.

For all permits issued as required by any provision of this
Section 51 (not including, however, by the term "permits, "
the "tags" otherwise referred to in said Section 51), there shall
at time of issue thereof, be paid by the applicant to the Director
of Health a fee of fifty dollars ($50. 00).

Nothing herein, shall prevent any person engaged in the
making, remaking, renovating or sale of any article herein de-
scribed, which requires sterilizing and disinfecting under the
provisions hereof, from having such sterilizing and disinfecting
performed by any person to whom a permit for such purposes
has been issued, provided the number of the permit shall
appear in the statement on the tag attached to the article.

(D). All places where any mattress, pillow, bolster, feather
bed or comfortable is made, remade, or renovated, or where
materials for the herein named articles are prepared, or estab-