2005 North Carolina Code - General Statutes § 18B-806. Damaged alcoholic beverages.

§ 18B‑806.  Damaged alcoholic beverages.

(a)       Owned by Local Board. – All damaged alcoholic beverages owned by a local board shall be destroyed, given to a public or private hospital for medicinal use only, or given to the Commission.

(b)       Not Owned by Local Board. – The Commission shall dispose of all damaged alcoholic beverages which are:

(1)       Owned by the Commission;

(2)       Damaged while in the State warehouse; or

(3)       Damaged while in transit between the State warehouse and a local board.

The Commission shall dispose of the alcoholic beverages by giving them to a public or private hospital for medicinal use only, by selling them to a military installation, or by destroying them.

(c)       Sale Procedure. – If damaged alcoholic beverages are sold under subsection (b), sale shall be by:

(1)       Advertisement for sealed bids;

(2)       Negotiated offer, advertisement and upset bids; or

(3)       Exchange.

Funds derived from the sale of damaged alcoholic beverages shall  be paid to the general fund of the State.

(d)       Records. – Local boards and the Commission shall keep detailed records of all disposals of damaged alcoholic beverages, including brand, quantity and disposition. (1981, c. 412, s. 2.)