California Business and Professions Code

§ 25202

BPC § 25202 Effective Jan 1, 2015Div. 9 · Ch. 13 · Art. 2

Statute text

(a)Manufacturers’ names, brand names, print, or markings first placed on returnable beer containers, metal kegs, or cartons made of wood or fiber board shall not be obliterated, mutilated, or marked out without the written consent of the manufacturer whose name, brand, or printed markings is to be obliterated, mutilated, or marked out.

(b)This section does not apply to metal kegs or wood or fiber board containers or cartons of a beer manufacturer who has discontinued business and production and is no longer a licensed beer manufacturer.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 236, Sec. 1. (AB 2203) Effective January 1, 2015.