Section 275. Definitions  


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  • As used in this article:
        (a)  "Name,  mark  or  device"  means any word, name, symbol, picture,
      design or any combination thereof, produced upon, and used by  a  person
      to indicate ownership of vessels, receptacles or utensils.
        (b)  "Person"  means  any  individual, firm, partnership, corporation,
      association, union or other organization.
        (c) "Produced  upon"  means  branded,  stamped,  stenciled,  engraved,
      etched, blown, embossed, impressed, or otherwise permanently placed upon
      any vessel, receptacle or utensil.
        (d)  "Vessels,  receptacles  and  utensils"  include  all packages and
      containers and accessories used in selling or distributing  any  natural
      or   processed   product,   compound,  mixture,  or  substance,  or  any
      combination thereof, and designed and intended for re-use by the  person
      filing hereunder in the normal course of trade, and includes, but is not
      limited  to,  bottles, jars, milk or cream dispensers, siphons or siphon
      heads, kegs, pails, cans and closures therefor,  boxes,  cases,  crates,
      freezers,  tubs,  refrigeration  boxes,  blocks, moulds, trays, pans and
      tanks.
        (e) For purposes of this article, a name, mark or device is  "used  in
      this  state"  when  it  is  produced  upon  the  vessels, receptacles or
      utensils and the vessels, receptacles or  utensils  are  placed  in  the
      channels of trade.
        (f)  The use of the singular and plural shall be inclusive each of the
      other to carry out the intent and purpose of this article.