2009 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 243 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- LICENSES AND TAXES
243.157 Business authorized by a microbrewery license.

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243.157 Business authorized by a microbrewery license. (1) A microbrewery license shall authorize the licensee to perform the following functions: <br>(a) Engage in the business of a brewer under the terms and conditions of KRS 243.150, provided that production of malt beverages at such microbrewery <br>shall not exceed twenty-five thousand (25,000) barrels in one (1) year; (b) Serve on the premises complimentary samples of malt beverages produced by such microbrewery in amounts not to exceed sixteen (16) ounces per patron, <br>provided the microbrewery is located in wet territory; (c) Sell malt beverages produced on the premises of the microbrewery to licensed distributors. (2) A microbrewery license shall not be deemed to be incompatible with any other license except for a distributor's license under the provisions of KRS 243.180. (3) In accordance with the provisions of this section, a microbrewery license holder may also hold retail drink and package licenses both on and off the premises of the <br>microbrewery. The holder of a microbrewery license is exempt from the provisions <br>of KRS 244.570 and 244.590 as applied to any retail licenses held by the <br>microbrewery license holder, and from any other sections which would restrict the <br>co-ownership of the microbrewery license and any retail licenses described in this <br>section. (4) A microbrewery shall not be located in dry territory. <br>(5) This section does not exempt the holder of a microbrewery license from the provisions of KRS Chapters 241, 242, 243, and 244, nor from any rules of the board <br>as established by administrative regulations, nor from regulation by the board, <br>except as expressly stated in this section. Effective: July 14, 1992 <br>History: Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 25, sec. 1, effective July 14, 1992. -- Created 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 60, sec. 1, effective July 13, 1984.

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