72nd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2003 Regular Session
 
 
                            Enrolled
 
                         Senate Bill 926
 
Sponsored by COMMITTEE ON RULES
 
 
                     CHAPTER ................
 
 
                             AN ACT
 
 
Relating to beverage containers; amending ORS 459A.715.
 
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
 
  SECTION 1. ORS 459A.715 is amended to read:
  459A.715. (1) A dealer may refuse to accept from any person,
and a distributor may refuse to accept from a dealer { + , + }
any empty beverage container   { - which - }   { + that + } does
not state thereon a refund value as established by ORS 459A.705.
  (2) A dealer may refuse to accept and to pay the refund value
of { + :
  (a) + } Empty beverage containers if the place of business of
the dealer and the kind and brand of empty beverage containers
are included in an order of the Oregon Liquor Control Commission
approving a redemption center under ORS 459A.735.
    { - (3) - }   { + (b) + }   { - A dealer may refuse to accept
and to pay the refund value of - }  Any beverage container
visibly containing or contaminated by a substance other than
water, residue of the original contents or ordinary dust.
    { - (4) - }   { + (c) + }   { - A dealer may refuse to accept
and to pay the refund value of - }  More than 144 individual
beverage containers returned by any one person during one day.
   { +  (d) Any beverage container that is damaged to the extent
that the brand appearing on the container cannot be
identified. + }
    { - (5) - }   { + (3) + } In order to refuse containers under
subsection   { - (3) or (4) - }   { + (2)(b), (c) or (d) + } of
this section, the dealer must post in each area where containers
are received a clearly visible and legible sign containing the
following information:
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                             NOTICE:
 
Oregon Law allows a dealer to refuse to accept:
  1. Beverage containers visibly containing or contaminated by a
substance other than water, residue of the original contents or
ordinary dust;   { - or - }
  2. More than 144 individual beverage containers from any one
person during one day  { - . - }  { + ; or
  3. Beverage containers that are damaged to the extent that the
brand appearing on the container cannot be identified. + }
 
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Passed by Senate August 4, 2003
 
 
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                                              Secretary of Senate
 
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                                              President of Senate
 
Passed by House August 18, 2003
 
 
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                                                 Speaker of House
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Received by Governor:
 
......M.,............., 2003
 
Approved:
 
......M.,............., 2003
 
 
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                                                         Governor
 
Filed in Office of Secretary of State:
 
......M.,............., 2003
 
 
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                                               Secretary of State
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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