N.J. Admin. Code § 13:2-20.4
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 11, June 3, 2024
Section 13:2-20.4 - Transportation by other State licensees, importers and manufacturers; delivery documents(a) No manufacturer, importer or wholesaler shall deliver or transport, directly or indirectly, any alcoholic beverages into, out of, or within the State of New Jersey in any vehicle, nor shall any transportation licensee so deliver or transport alcoholic beverages for any licensee, unless the driver of the vehicle has in his possession a bona fide, authentic and accurate delivery slip, invoice, manifest, waybill or similar document stating the name, address and New Jersey State assigned license number (if applicable) of the purchaser or consignee, the brand, size of container, terms of sale, quantity and price of each kind of alcoholic beverages being delivered or transported. Such document shall further bear a printed or stamped legend reading substantially as follows: "The undersigned licensee hereby acknowledges that all of the alcoholic beverages itemized above have been ordered and were received on ...........
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(b) Two copies of such delivery slip, invoice, manifest, waybill or similar document shall be truly dated and signed by the licensee or his agent at the time and on the date of actual delivery of any alcoholic beverage. One copy shall be retained for a period of one year from the date thereof by the manufacturer, importer or wholesaler and the other by the purchasing licensee for a like period at its respective licensed premises, and shall be available for inspection by any person authorized to enforce the provisions of the New Jersey Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, 33:1-1 et seq., unless the Director shall have granted written permission to the manufacturer, importer, wholesaler or retailer to keep its copies at another designated place.(c) Except that with regard to the following:1. Sales or transfers from manufacturers or importers to wholesalers or distributors, when the nature of the documentation and transaction precludes the immediate availability of all documents required in (a) and (b) above, compliance shall be deemed to have occurred when all such records are available within a reasonable time following the sale, transfer, delivery and receipt; and2. Sales or deliveries of keg beer or ale only to retail licensees, when the nature of the documentation and transaction precludes the immediate availability of all documents required in (a) and (b) above, compliance shall be deemed to have occurred when all such records are available upon completion of the operative period of the terms of such sales which shall have been set forth and shall be consistent with the seller's Marketing Manual and Current Price List pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:2-24.N.J. Admin. Code § 13:2-20.4
Amended by R.1985 d.333, effective 7/1/1985.
See: 17 New Jersey Register 1054(a), 17 New Jersey Register 1662(a).
Substantially amended.
Amended by R.1989 d.372, effective 7/17/1989.
See: 21 New Jersey Register 1300(a), 21 New Jersey Register 2045(a).
In (a): added "nor ... licensee" regarding transportation and delivery requirements.
In (b): changed "three years" to "one year" requirement for delivery slips. Substituted "New Jersey Alcoholic Beverage Control Act" for "Alcoholic Beverage Law."