Terms Used In Iowa Code 455C.7

  • Beverage: means wine as defined in section 123. See Iowa Code 455C.1
  • Consumer: means any person who purchases a beverage in a beverage container for use or consumption. See Iowa Code 455C.1
  • Dealer: means any person who engages in the sale of beverages in beverage containers to a consumer. See Iowa Code 455C.1
  • Department: means the department of natural resources created under section 455A. See Iowa Code 455C.1
  • Person: means an individual, partnership, firm, corporation, or association. See Iowa Code 462A.2
  • Redemption center: means a facility at which consumers may return empty beverage containers and receive payment for the refund value of the empty beverage containers. See Iowa Code 455C.1
 Any person may establish a redemption center which has not been approved by the department, at which a consumer may return empty beverage containers and receive payment of the refund value of the beverage containers. The establishment of an unapproved redemption center shall not relieve any dealer from the responsibility of redeeming any empty beverage containers of the kind and brand sold by the dealer.