Colorado § 25-4-1304 - Bulk food protection.

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§ 25-4-1304. Bulk food protection.

(1) Bulk foods and product modules shall be protected from contamination during display, customer self-service, refilling, and storage.

(2) Containers of bulk pet foods and bulk nonfood items shall be separated from product modules by a barrier or open space.

(3) Bulk foods returned to stores by customers shall not be offered for resale.

(4) Only containers provided by stores in their display areas shall be filled with bulk foods; except that any customer may fill or refill his own container with vended or dispensed water; however, the risk that the customer's own container is unsafe, unpure, contaminated, or in a nonsterile condition when it is filled or refilled by the customer, shall be borne solely by the customer, and, except for warranties, no liability shall attach thereto to the manufacturer, seller, or dispenser of such container.

Source: L. 85: Entire part added, p. 884, § 1, effective July 1. L. 89: (4) amended, p. 1154, § 2, effective April 21.

Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 25-4-1304 cover?

Section 25-4-1304 ("Bulk food protection.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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