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Code · CFR · Title 27 — Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms · Part 31 · § 31.203

§ 31.203. Possession of used liquor bottles.

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The possession of used liquor bottles by any person other than the person who empties the contents thereof is prohibited except in the following circumstances:
(a)The owner or occupant of any premises on which the used bottles have been lawfully emptied may assemble the bottles on such premises---
(1)For delivery to a bottler or importer on specific request of that bottler or importer;
(2)For destruction, either on the premises on which the bottles are emptied or elsewhere, including disposition for purposes that will result in the bottles being rendered unusable as bottles; or
(3)In the case of unusual or distinctive bottles, for disposition or sale as collectors' items or for other purposes not involving the packaging of any product for sale;
(b)Any person may possess, offer for sale, or sell unusual or distinctive bottles for purposes not involving the packaging of any product for sale; and
(c)Any person may assemble used liquor bottles for the purpose of recycling or reclaiming the glass or other approved liquor bottle material. (26 U.S.C. 5301)
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