Requisitos para la compra de envases retornables en Texas

Sec. 204.002. REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO SALE OF RETURNABLE CONTAINER. (a) A person who is in the business of recycling, shredding, or destroying returnable containers, before purchasing five or more returnable containers from the same person, shall: (1) obtain from that person: (A) proof of ownership for the containers; and (B) a record that contains: (i) the name, address, and telephone number of the person or the person's authorized representative; Statute text rendered on: 7/1/2024 - 810 - BUSINESS AND COMMERCE CODE (ii) the name and address of the buyer of the containers or any consignee of the containers; (iii) a description of the containers, including the number of the containers to be sold; and (iv) the date of the transaction; and (2) verify: (A) the identity of the individual selling the containers or representing the seller from a driver's license or other government-issued identification card that includes the individual's photograph, and record the verification; or (B) in a manner determined by the purchaser that the individual is acting on behalf of a corporation, business, government, or governmental subdivision or agency. (b) A person shall retain a record obtained or made under this chapter until the first anniversary of the later of the date the containers are purchased or delivered. (c) A person who is in the business of recycling, shredding, or destroying returnable containers and who purchases a returnable container from an individual, unless the person