1998 Minnesota Statutes

     509.02 Unlawful use of containers; obliterating name; 
  penalty.  

    It shall be unlawful for any person other than the one 
 named in the certificate issued by the secretary of state, as 
 provided in section 509.01, without the written consent of the 
 person named in such certificate, to fill any receptacle bearing 
 a name, mark, or device recorded, as provided in section 509.01, 
 with soda water, mineral or aerated waters, porter, ale, cider, 
 ginger ale, small beer, lager beer, Weiss beer, beer, white 
 beer, malt extract, other beverages, milk, cream, ice cream, or 
 butter, or to deface, erase, obliterate, cover up, or otherwise 
 remove or conceal any such name, mark, or device on any such 
 receptacle, or to buy, sell, give, take, dispose of in any way, 
 or traffic in any receptacle bearing any such name, mark, or 
 device.  Any person offending against any provision of this 
 section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor; and upon 
 conviction thereof punished by imprisonment in the county jail 
 for not less than ten nor more than 90 days or by a fine of not 
 less than $10 or more than $100 and each such receptacle so 
 unlawfully dealt with as herein set out shall be deemed and held 
 to be a separate offense.  

    HIST: (8331) 1905 c 340 s 2