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243.170 Transactions permitted to wholesalers.
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A wholesaler may sell, deliver, and transport distilled spirits and wine at wholesale,
and from the licensed premises only, to:
(a) Other wholesalers;
(b) Retailers; or
(c) A point out of the state to persons authorized by the law of the state of their
residence, and by the United States government if located in the United States,
to receive the distilled spirits and wine.
A wholesaler may purchase distilled spirits and wine at wholesale from licensed
distillers, rectifiers, wineries, or other wholesalers and from nonresidents authorized
by the law of the states of their residence, and by the United States government if
located in the United States, to make the sales. A wholesaler may not transport
distilled spirits and wine from any point to his or her own licensed premises, except
as provided in KRS 243.200(12).
No wholesaler shall sell or contract to sell, give away, or deliver any distilled spirits
or wine to any person in Kentucky who is not licensed to receive, possess,
distribute, or sell distilled spirits and wine, and no wholesaler shall sell or contract
to sell, give away, or deliver any distilled spirits or wine to any consumer. This
section does not permit sales or deliveries of distilled spirits in Kentucky by
licensed wholesalers to nonresidents who are not licensed by their own states.
A wholesaler may extend credit on distilled spirits and wine sold to retail licensees
for a period not to exceed thirty (30) days from the date of invoice, with the date of
invoice included in the total number of days. When the thirty (30) day period has
passed without payment in full, no wholesaler shall sell to the licensee except for
cash on delivery.
Effective: July 15, 2014
History: Amended 2014 Ky. Acts ch. 22, sec. 13, effective July 15, 2014. -- Amended
2013 Ky. Acts ch. 121, sec. 64, effective June 25, 2013. -- Amended 2004 Ky. Acts
ch. 123, sec. 1, effective July 13, 2004. -- Amended 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 334, sec. 1. -Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat.
sec. 2554b-121.
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