What to do if you find a snack with a sign
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Question
Found a drink or snack with a sign, can I eat or drink it in the meantime, and when the owner comes, give him another one?
Answer
It is forbidden if there is a reasonable chance it can reach the owner.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Choshen Mishpat, Siman 267
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