CHAPTER 6.5. TRACKING OF BEER KEGS

IC 7.1-3-6.5
    Chapter 6.5. Tracking of Beer Kegs

IC 7.1-3-6.5-1
"Keg" defined
    Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "keg" means a brewery sealedindividual container of beer:
        (1) destined for retail sale; and
        (2) having a liquid capacity of at least seven and three-fourths(7 3/4) gallons.
As added by P.L.63-2002, SEC.1.

IC 7.1-3-6.5-2
"Person" defined
    Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "person" means a person who isnot a permittee.
As added by P.L.63-2002, SEC.1.

IC 7.1-3-6.5-3
Marking of keg by permittee; identification marker requirements
    Sec. 3. A permittee who sells a keg of beer for consumption at aplace other than a licensed premises must place an identificationmarker on the keg at the time of sale. The commission shall prescribethe form of the identification marker. The identification marker must:
        (1) enable the identification and tracking of the seller of beer;
        (2) be removable or reusable when the keg is returned to thewholesaler for refilling; and
        (3) contain other information that the commission requires.
As added by P.L.63-2002, SEC.1.

IC 7.1-3-6.5-4
Obligation of keg purchaser to sign receipt; receipt requirements
    Sec. 4. A person who purchases a keg of beer for consumption ata place other than a licensed premises must sign a receipt for the keg.The commission shall prescribe a form for the receipt that:
        (1) enables the identification and tracking of the purchaser ofbeer; and
        (2) contains other information that the commission requires.
As added by P.L.63-2002, SEC.1.

IC 7.1-3-6.5-5
Failure of permittee to mark keg or obtain receipt; suspension ofpermit; civil penalties
    Sec. 5. The commission may impose a civil penalty underIC 7.1-3-23-3 or suspend the permit of a permittee who sells a keg ofbeer for consumption at a place other than a licensed premises andwho at the time of sale fails to:
        (1) place an identification marker on the keg; or
        (2) obtain a signed receipt from the purchaser.
As added by P.L.63-2002, SEC.1.
IC 7.1-3-6.5-6
Possession of keg without identification marker or with alteredmarker; providing false information on receipt
    Sec. 6. A person who:
        (1) possesses a keg of beer without an identification markerrequired under this chapter;
        (2) possesses a keg of beer with an altered identificationmarker; or
        (3) provides false information on a receipt required under thischapter;
commits a Class B infraction.
As added by P.L.63-2002, SEC.1.