Louisiana § RS 26:149 - Refilling used containers prohibited; exception
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 26:149 — Refilling used containers prohibited; exception, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 26:149. Refilling used containers prohibited; exception
No person shall refill an original container of alcoholic beverages with an alcoholic beverage or have in his possession any original container that has been so refilled, except for three gallon keg type containers of sparkling wine.
Acts 1987, No. 696, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 26:149
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 26:149 cover?
Section RS 26:149 ("Refilling used containers prohibited; exception") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Louisiana § RS 26:149?
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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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