2017 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 37A. Alcoholic Beverage
§37A-3-116. Sale of alcoholic beverages bottled or made in a foreign country to licensed wine and spirits wholesaler - Violations
Text effective Oct. 1, 2018. See, also, Title 37 for text effective until Oct. 1, 2018
A. Any manufacturer or subsidiary of a manufacturer who markets its products solely through a subsidiary or subsidiaries, a distiller, rectifier, bottler, winemaker or importer of alcoholic beverages, bottled or made in a foreign country, either within or without this state, may sell such brands or kinds of alcoholic beverages to every licensed wine and spirits wholesaler who desires to purchase the same, on the same price basis and without discrimination or inducements, and shall further be required to sell such beverages only to those persons licensed as wine and spirits wholesalers.
B. The provisions of subsection A of this section shall not apply to a brewer.
C. No manufacturer shall require a wine and spirits wholesaler or beer distributor to purchase any alcoholic beverages or any goods, wares or merchandise as a condition to the wine and spirits wholesaler or beer distributor obtaining or being entitled to purchase any alcoholic beverages.
Violation of this section shall be a misdemeanor. Conviction hereunder shall automatically revoke the violator's license.
Added by Laws 2016, c. 366, § 86, eff. Oct. 1, 2018.
NOTE: This section shall become effective October 1, 2018, upon certification of election returns favoring passage of the Constitutional Amendment proposed in Senate Joint Resolution No. 68 of the 2nd Session of the 55th Oklahoma Legislature.
