Ind. Code § 7.1-5-10-20.5

Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 7.1-5-10-20.5 - Partial day drink discount permitted
(a) As used in this section, "permit holder" means the holder of one (1) or more of the following:
(1) A retailer's permit.
(2) A craft manufacturer's permit.
(b) It is lawful for a permit holder to sell alcoholic beverages during a portion of the day at a price that is reduced from the usual, customary, or established price that the permit holder charges during the remainder of the day, subject to the following:
(1) A price reduction:
(A) may not exceed:
(i) four (4) hours in one (1) day; and
(ii) fifteen (15) hours in one (1) week; and
(B) may be during consecutive or nonconsecutive hours that are divided by the permit holder in any manner.
(2) A price reduction may not be made from 9 p.m. prevailing local time until 3 a.m. prevailing local time, the following day.
(c) It is lawful for a permit holder to sell alcoholic beverages during an entire day at a price that is reduced from the usual, customary, or established price that the permit holder charges for the alcoholic beverages.
(d) It is lawful for a permit holder to sell alcoholic beverages during a portion of the day at a price that is increased from the usual, customary, or established price that the permit holder charges during the remainder of that day, if the price increase is charged when the permit holder provides paid live entertainment not incidental to the services customarily provided. Sales of alcoholic beverages at the usual, customary, or established price during the remainder of the day is not a partial day price reduction that is subject to subsection (b).
(e) Notwithstanding IC 7.1-5-5-7, it is lawful for a hotel, in an area of the hotel in which alcoholic beverages are not sold, to make available to:
(1) the hotel's registered guests; and
(2) the guests of registered guests;

from 7 a.m. prevailing local time until 3 a.m. prevailing local time, alcoholic beverages at no additional charge beyond what is to be paid by the registered guests as the room rate.

(f) The commission may revoke the privilege of a permit holder to sell alcoholic beverages in the manner described in subsection (b), (c), or (d), if the permit holder violates any of the conditions under subsection (b).

IC 7.1-5-10-20.5

Added by P.L. 167-2024,SEC. 10, eff. 7/1/2024.