16-3-308. Refilling of liquor bottles prohibited. (1) No person, or the agent or employee of such person, who sells or offers liquor for sale may:
(a) place in any liquor bottle any liquor whatsoever other than that contained in such bottle at the time of stamping by the federal government;
(b) possess any liquor bottle in which any liquor has been placed in violation of subsection (1)(a);
(c) by the addition of any substance whatsoever to any liquor bottle, in any manner alter or increase any portion of the original contents contained in such bottle at the time of stamping by the federal government; or
(d) possess any liquor bottle, any portion of the contents of which has been altered or increased in violation of subsection (1)(c).
(2) This section does not prohibit any reuse of liquor bottles which is permitted under laws or regulations of the federal government.
History: En. 4-3-308 by Sec. 117, Ch. 387, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 4-3-308.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 16. Alcohol, Tobacco, and Marijuana
Chapter 3. Control of Liquor, Beer, and Wine
Part 3. Retail Sales Restrictions
16-3-301. Unlawful purchases, transfers, sales, or deliveries -- presumption of legal age
16-3-302. Sale by retailer for consumption on premises
16-3-303. Sale of beer by retailer for consumption off premises
16-3-304. Closing hours for licensed retail establishments
16-3-306. Proximity to churches and schools restricted
16-3-307. Sale of liquor at less than posted price unlawful
16-3-308. Refilling of liquor bottles prohibited
16-3-309. Sales prohibited by ordinance
16-3-310. Lapse of license for nonuse
16-3-311. Suitable premises for licensed retail establishments
16-3-313. Periodic government or tribal-issued identification data destruction
16-3-314. and 16-3-315 reserved
16-3-316. Fundraising events for nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations
16-3-317. through 16-3-320 reserved