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What is NYC AC § 20-745?

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This section provides definitions for terms related to beverage containers as outlined in New York's environmental conservation law. It specifies meanings for 'beverage', 'beverage container', 'dealer', and 'redeemer'. Applies to entities involved in the sale and redemption of beverage containers.

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§ 20-745 Definitions.

AC § 20-745

For the purposes of this subchapter the following terms shall have the following meanings: a. "Beverage" means any beverage covered by title ten of article twenty-seven of the environmental conservation law of the state of New York; b. "Beverage container" means any can, bottle or other container of any description that is covered by title ten of article twenty-seven of the environmental conservation law of the state of New York; c. "Dealer" means any person engaged in the retail sale, for off-premises consumption of beverages in beverage containers that are covered by title ten of article twenty-seven of the environmental conservation law of the state of New York; d. "Redeemer" means any person, other than a dealer or distributor, who demands the refund value in exchange for an empty beverage container.

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