NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1969 SESSION

CHAPTER 1068

SENATE BILL 791

AN ACT AMENDING G.S. 106-176, RELATING TO THE SANITATION REQUIREMENTS OF SOFT DRINK BOTTLING PLANTS, SO AS TO CLARIFY THE SANITATION REQUIRED FOR SOFT DRINK BOTTLES AND OTHER CONTAINERS.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1.  G.S. 106-176 is amended by striking all of said Section after the word "daily" in line 5 thereof; by placing a period after the word "daily" in line 5 thereof; and by adding at the end of said Section the following:

"All returnable bottles and similar type returnable containers must be cleaned and sanitized in caustic soda or alkali solution in not less than three per cent alkali or to an equivalent cleansing and sanitizing effect as prescribed by the rules and regulations adopted by the Board of Agriculture. Single service containers must be cleaned and sanitized according to rules and regulations adopted by the North Carolina Board of Agriculture."

Sec. 2.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3.  This Act shall be in full force and effect upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 26th day of June, 1969.