§ 436.2005

436.2005 Adulterated, misbranded, or refilled liquors. Sec. 1005. (1) A licensee who, by himself or herself or by his or her agent or employee, sells, offers for sale, exposes for sale, or possesses alcoholic liquor that is adulterated, misbranded, or in bottles that have been refilled is guilty of a violation of this act. (2) For purposes of this section, alcoholic liquor is adulterated if it contains any liquid or other ingredient that was not placed there by the original manufacturer or bottler. (3) For purposes of this section, alcoholic liquor is misbranded if it is not plainly labeled, marked, or otherwise designated. (4) For purposes of this section, alcoholic liquor bottles have been refilled when the bottles contain any liquid or other ingredient not placed in the bottles by the original manufacturer or bottler. (5) This section does not apply to beer containers. History: 1998, Act 58, Imd. Eff. Apr. 14, 1998