2005 Missouri Revised Statutes - § 311.335. — Liquor sales by wholesalers, price changes--delayed shipment, penalty.

311.335. 1. Any wholesaler licensed to sell intoxicating liquor and wine containing alcohol in excess of five percent by weight pursuant to chapter 311 shall ship and deliver intoxicating liquor and wine to a retailer in the amount for which the scheduled price set forth on the invoice is in effect.

2. Such wholesaler licensed to sell intoxicating liquor and wine containing alcohol in excess of five percent by weight shall not take an order for delivery in a month subsequent to the month in which the order is taken, provided that on and after the date on which amended price schedules are filed with the supervisor of liquor control, orders may be taken for delivery in the following month at the price in effect for that following month and provided, further, that for any order received within the last three business days of a month, the wholesaler may, with the consent of the retailer placing such order or upon the request of the retailer placing such order, deliver such order to the retailer within the first three business days of the month following the month in which the order was received by such wholesaler at the price in effect for the month in which the order was placed. Such order received within the last three business days of a month and delivered within the first three business days of the subsequent month shall be known as a "delayed shipment". A delayed shipment shall be deemed delivered on the last business day of the month in which the order was received for purposes of implementing and enforcing rules and regulations of the supervisor of liquor control relating to invoicing, discounts and ordinary commercial credit terms.

3. Any wholesaler licensed to sell intoxicating liquor or wine containing alcohol in excess of five percent by weight violating any provision of this section shall be subject to, and punished pursuant to, the penalties and provisions of section 311.680.

(L. 1998 H.B. 1705 § 1)

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