Section 1402 - Taste testing of wine and malt liquor products1.Taste testing on wholesale licensee's premises. With the bureau's written permission, a wholesale licensee may designate a special area or room on the wholesale licensee's premises for the specific purpose of taste testing wine or malt liquor products. [1997, c. 373, §124(AMD).]
2.Taste testing on retail licensee's premises. With the bureau's written permission, a wholesale licensee may rent or lease an area or room from an on-premises retail licensee for the purpose of inviting retail licensees to taste test wine or malt liquor products. [2021, c. 658, §236(AMD).]
3.Conditions on taste-testing events. The following conditions apply to all taste-testing events under this section.A. The wholesale licensee or a certificate of approval holder may provide the products for taste-testing events only if all taxes required by this Title have been paid. [2021, c. 658, §237(AMD).]B. Taste-testing events must be conducted only within the special designated area or room. [2021, c. 658, §237(AMD).]C. Taste-testing events must be open only to invited retail licensees or their authorized agents and not to their family members, guests or the public. [2021, c. 658, §237(AMD).]D. After the taste-testing event is concluded, the wholesale licensee shall remove all products supplied for the taste-testing event from the retail licensee's premises. [2021, c. 658, §237(AMD).]E. Malt liquor or wine products may not be served to a person who is a minor or who is visibly intoxicated. [2021, c. 658, §237(NEW).] [2021, c. 658, §237(AMD).]
Amended by 2022, c. 658,§ 237, eff. 8/8/2022.Amended by 2022, c. 658,§ 236, eff. 8/8/2022.Amended by 2013, c. 368,§ XXXX-4, eff. 6/26/2013, op. 10/1/2013.1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW) . 1987, c. 342, § 110 (AMD) . 1997, c. 373, § 124 (AMD) .