Nev. Rev. Stat. § 369.489

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 369.489 - Delivery of liquor to consumer in connection with retail sale; regulations
1. Subject to such regulations as the Department may prescribe pursuant to subsection 2, a retail liquor store, or a delivery support service acting on behalf of a retail liquor store, may deliver liquor in its original package to a consumer in this State in connection with a retail sale of such liquor if:
(a) The retail liquor store purchased the liquor from a licensed wholesaler; and
(b) The delivery takes place in a jurisdiction in this State in which the retail liquor store is licensed to sell liquor at retail.
2. The Department shall adopt regulations governing deliveries made pursuant to this section, which must include, without limitation:
(a) A requirement for the retail liquor store or its delivery support service to obtain proof, in the form of a signature or other verification, that the delivery was accepted on behalf of the consumer by a person who is at least 21 years of age.
(b) A requirement that any such delivery originate only from the premises of the retail liquor store during the operating hours of the retail liquor store.
(c) Regulations prescribing the area in which such deliveries may be made, which must take into account relevant local jurisdictions and the marketing area of the wholesaler of any liquor to be delivered.
(d) Provisions necessary to encourage local governments to coordinate their ordinances with the regulations of the Department pursuant to this section to provide for more uniform implementation, supervision and enforcement of the regulations of the Department and the ordinances of local governments concerning such deliveries.
3. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the provisions of this chapter governing the transport of liquor, including, without limitation, the provisions which authorize the transport of liquor for delivery only by a person who holds a license issued under this chapter, do not apply to a delivery made pursuant to this section.
4. As used in this section, "marketing area" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 597.136.

NRS 369.489

Added to NRS by 2021, 1692
Added by 2021, Ch. 294,§4.7, eff. 7/1/2021.