Return of empty bottles, cans and containers

1(1)   Unless authorized by the corporation, a retail beer vendor must

(a) accept empty beer bottles, beer cans and ready-to-drink alcoholic beverage containers on which a refundable deposit has been paid;

(b) pay the applicable refundable deposit to the person returning the empty bottles, cans and containers; and

(c) provide adequate storage space for the empty bottles, cans and containers.

Definition of "ready-to-drink alcoholic beverage"

1(2)   In subsection (1), "ready-to-drink alcoholic beverage" means a pre-packaged, single-serving drink that contains alcohol, and includes pre-mixed cocktails, wine and spirit-based coolers, hard seltzers and ciders.