{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-environmental-conservation-law-27-1009","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 27-1009","heading":"Refusal of acceptance","body":"§ 27-1009. Refusal of acceptance.\n  1. A dealer or operator of a redemption center may refuse to accept\nfrom a redeemer, and a deposit initiator or distributor may refuse to\naccept from a dealer or operator of a redemption center any empty\nbeverage container which does not state thereon a refund value as\nestablished by section 27-1005 and provided by section 27-1011 of this\ntitle.\n  2. A dealer or operator of a redemption center may also refuse to\naccept any broken bottle, corroded, crushed or dismembered container, or\nany beverage container which contains a significant amount of foreign\nmaterial, as determined in rules and regulations to be promulgated by\nthe commissioner.","path":["Environmental Conservation Law","Article 27. Reduction, Collection, Reuse, Recycling, Treatment and Disposal of Solid Waste","Title 10. Litter and Solid Waste Control"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/ENV/27-1009","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:44Z","sha256":"a198f84dad43b2baa9fbb4a2731448ed8d63d7cc89f3f5ef0c76f14cfc7039f3","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-environmental-conservation-law-27-1007","next":"us-ny/n.y.-environmental-conservation-law-27-1011"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}