Section R. 436.1611 - Labels and advertisingRule 11.
(1) The sale of beer is prohibited in this state unless all of the following provisions are complied with:(a) The beer is packaged, marked, branded, and labeled pursuant to these rules.(b) The beer label truthfully describes the contents of the container in accordance with these rules and the federal alcohol administration act of 1935, 27 U.S.C., § 201 et seq., and the regulations under this act, being 27 C.F.R. part 7, subpart C §§ 7.20 to 7.29, subpart H § 7.60 and subpart I § 7.81(2014). The provisions of 27 C.F.R. part 7, subpart C §§ 7.20 to 7.29, subpart H § 7.60 and subpart I § 7.81(2014), are adopted by reference in these rules. Copies of the adopted provisions may be obtained either from the Superintendent of Documents, United States Government Printing Office (GPO), Washington, DC 20402, or from the gpo website at https://bookstore.gpo.gov/ at a cost of $37.00 each as of the time of adoption of these rules, or free of charge from the gpo website at https://www.gpo.gov/. Copies of these provisions may also be obtained from the Liquor Control Commission, Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, 525 W. Allegan, P.O. Box 30005, Lansing, Michigan 48909, at a cost of $43.00 each as of the time of adoption of these rules.(c) A brewer, outstate seller of beer, or wholesaler that is responsible for labeling shall furnish proof, upon request, that valid certificates of approval for the label have been obtained from the United States alcohol and tobacco tax and trade bureau and are unrevoked under the provisions of the federal labeling requirements. If a certificate of label approval is not required by the United States alcohol and tobacco tax and trade bureau, the brewer, outstate seller of beer, or wholesaler must submit an electronic copy of the label.(d) The beer has received a registration number from the commission and has been approved for sale by the commission.(2) A retail licensee shall place a removable tap marker or sign on a draft beer dispenser.Mich. Admin. Code R. 436.1611
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