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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 12Pt. 4Ch. 1Art. 14§ 27666 Container Return Requirements

§ 27666 Container Return Requirements

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§ 27666 Container Return Requirements

Key Takeaways

  • •If you have a license, you must tell the director who you're working with and where they are.
  • •You have to give back any containers with a special brand on them to the owner within 30 days of getting them.

Example

You run a soda bottle recycling business and have a license.

You must tell the director who your customers are and where they live. If you get bottles with a special brand, you have to return them to the owner within 30 days.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 27666 Container Return Requirements

Every licensee shall file with the director the name and address of each person or firm that has contracted to use the exchange services, and shall return all containers bearing a registered brand to the registered owner within 30 days after receipt. (Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 550.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

licenseeexchange servicesregistered brandregistered owner

Related Statutes

  • § 27667 Unbranded Egg Container Sales
  • § 27663 Egg Container Return Requirement
  • § 27669 Egg Container Transport Requirements
  • § 27661 Egg Handler Brand Registration
  • § 27662 Egg Container Branding Requirements

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 27666.
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