Section 102.04 - Persons Barred From Interest in Mixed Beverage Business(a) This section applies to any person who has an interest in the business of a distiller-rectifier, wholesaler, class B wholesaler, winery, or local distributor's permittee. This section also applies to the agent, servant, or employee of a person who has an interest in one of those businesses.(b) Except as permitted in Section 23.01 of this code, no person to whom this section applies may: (1) have a direct or indirect interest in the business, premises, equipment, or fixtures of a mixed beverage establishment;(2) furnish or lend any money, service, or other thing of value to a mixed beverage permittee or guarantee the fulfillment of a financial obligation of a mixed beverage permittee;(3) enter or offer to enter into an agreement, condition, or system which in effect amounts to the shipment and delivery of alcoholic beverages on consignment;(4) furnish, rent, lend, or sell to a mixed beverage permittee any equipment, fixtures, or supplies used in the selling or dispensing of alcoholic beverages;(5) pay or make an allowance to a mixed beverage permittee for a special advertising or distributing service, or allow the permittee an excessive discount;(6) offer to a mixed beverage permittee a prize, premium, or other inducement, except as permitted by Section 102.07(b) of this code; or(7) advertise in the convention program or sponsor a function at a meeting or convention or a trade association of holders of mixed beverage permits, unless the trade association was incorporated before 1950.Tex. Alco. Bev. Code § 102.04
Amended by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 1359,Sec. 282, eff. 9/1/2021.Amended by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 1352, ch. 278, Sec. 53, eff. 9/1/1983.Amended by Acts 1979, 66th Leg., p. 2118, ch. 819, Sec. 10, eff. 6/13/1979 Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 499, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1977.Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 1183, ch. 453, Sec. 9, eff. 9/1/1977