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2015 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 11. TAXATION
ARTICLE 16. NONINTOXICATING BEER.
- §11-16-1. Short title.
- §11-16-2. Declaration of legislative findings, policy and intent; construction.
- §11-16-3. Definitions.
- §11-16-4. Responsibility of alcohol beverage control commissioner; administrators, employees and agents; administration and enforcement expenses.
- §11-16-5. State license required; alcoholic content of beer manufactured for sale without state.
- §11-16-6. License in one capacity only; no connection between different licensees; when brewer may act as distributor; credit and rebates proscribed; brewer, resident brewer and brewpub requirements.
- §11-16-6a. Brewer and resident brewer license to manufacture, sell and provide complimentary samples.
- §11-16-6b. Brewpub, Class A retail dealer, Class B retail dealer, private club, Class A retail licensee and Class B retail licensee's authority to sell growlers.
- §11-16-7. License not transferable; change of location.
- §11-16-8. Form of application for license; fee and bond; refusal of license.
- §11-16-9. Amount of license tax; Class A and Class B retail dealers; purchase and sale of nonintoxicating beer permitted; distributors; brewers; brewpubs.
- §11-16-10. Brewer's license for foreign corporation; application; bond; contents of application; limitations; annual license fee; renewal; suspension; license fee for sales representatives.
- §11-16-11. Special license for festivals and fairs; license fee and application; license subject to provisions of article; exceptions.
- §11-16-11a. Nonintoxicating beer sampling.
- §11-16-12. Bond of brewer, distributor and Class A retail dealer; action on bond of retail dealer upon revocation of license; duty of prosecuting attorney.
- §11-16-13. Barrel tax on nonintoxicating beer.
- §11-16-14. Collection of unpaid license tax.
- §11-16-15. Records of brewer, manufacturer or distributor or operator of a brewpub; collection of unpaid tax and penalty.
- §11-16-15b.
- §11-16-16. Restrictions on nonresident brewers, manufacturers and distributors.
- §11-16-17. Container labeling.
- §11-16-17a. Commissioner to investigate, review and approve or deny franchise agreements, labels, brands and line extensions.
- §11-16-18. Unlawful acts of licensees; criminal penalties.
- §11-16-19. Unlawful acts of persons; criminal penalties.
- §11-16-20. Unlawful acts of brewers or manufacturers; criminal penalties.
- §11-16-21. Requirements as to franchise agreements between brewers and distributors; transfer of franchise by distributor; franchise distributor network; notice thereof to brewer; arbitration of disputes as to such transfer; violations and penalties; limitation of section.
- §11-16-22. Powers of the commissioner; rules, or orders.
- §11-16-23. Revocation or suspension of license; monetary penalty; hearing assessment of costs; establishment of enforcement fund.
- §11-16-24. Hearing on sanctioning of license; notice; review of action of commissioner; clerk of court to furnish commissioner copy of order or judgment of conviction of licensee; assessment of costs; procedure for appealing any final order of the commissioner which revokes, suspends, sanctions or denies the issuance or renewal of any license issued under this article.
- §11-16-25. Reissuance of license after revocation.
- §11-16-26. Municipal license tax.
- §11-16-27. Revenue collected and paid to state treasurer; expense of administration.
- §11-16-28. Expiration date of existing licenses; when provisions operable.
- §11-16-29. Severability.
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