3 Va. Admin. Code § 5-30-40

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 22, June 17, 2024
Section 3VAC5-30-40 - Deposits on containers required; records; redemption of deposits; exceptions
A. Wholesalers shall collect in cash, at or prior to the time of delivery of any beer sold to a retail licensee, the following minimum deposit charges on containers:

Bottles having a capacity of not more than 12 oz $.02
Bottles having a capacity of more than 12 oz. but not more than 32 oz $.04
Cardboard, fibre or composition cases other than for 1 1/8 -or 2 1/4-gallon kegs $.02
Cardboard, fibre or composition cases for 1 1/8- or 2 1/4-gallon kegs $.50
Kegs, 1 1/8-gallon $1.75
Kegs, 2 1/4-gallon $3.50
Kegs, 1/4-barrel $4.00
Kegs, 1/2-barrel $6.00
Keg covers, 1/4-barrel $4.00
Keg covers, 1/2-barrel $6.00
Tapping equipment for use by consumers $10.00
Cooling tubs for use by consumers $5.00
Cold plates for use by consumers $15.00

B. The sales ticket or invoice shall reflect the deposit charge and shall be preserved as a part of the licensee's records.
C. Deposits shall be refunded upon the return of containers in good condition.
D. Deposits shall not be required on containers sold as nonreturnable items.

3 Va. Admin. Code § 5-30-40

Derived from VR125-01-3 § 4, eff. December 12, 1985; amended, Virginia Register Volume 3, Issue 1, eff. November 12, 1986; Volume 4, Issue 6, January 21, 1988; Volume 5, Issue 2, eff. November 24, 1988; Volume 6, Issue 2, eff. November 23, 1989; Volume 7, Issue 4, eff. December 19, 1990; Volume 8, Issue 6, eff. January 15, 1992; Volume 9, Issue 6, eff. January 13, 1993; Volume 10, Issue 11, eff. March 23, 1994.

Statutory Authority

§§ 4.1-103 and 4.1-111 of the Code of Virginia.