TX Alco Bev Code § 25.16 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle A - Permits|Chapter 25 - Wine and Malt Beverage Retailer's Permit|Section 25.16. Deliveries and Collections

Sec. 25.16.  DELIVERIES AND COLLECTIONS.  (a) The holder of a wine and malt beverage retailer's permit may temporarily at a location other than the permit holder's premises sell for consumption on or off the premises where sold, but not for resale, wine and malt beverages containing alcohol in excess of one-half of one percent by volume but not more than 17 percent by volume at a picnic, celebration, or similar event.(b)  The holder of a wine and malt beverage retailer's permit may temporarily sell wine and malt beverages for not more than four consecutive days at the same location under Subsection (a) and not more than five consecutive days at an event under Subsection (d) or six days if necessary to accommodate the postponement of scheduled racing events due to an act of nature.(c)  The commission shall adopt rules to implement this section, including rules that:(1)  require the permit holder to notify the commission of the dates on which and location where the permit holder will temporarily offer wine and malt beverages for sale under this section;(2)  establish a procedure to verify the wet or dry status of the location where the permit holder intends to temporarily sell wine and malt beverages under this section;(3)  detail the circumstances when a permit holder may temporarily sell wine and malt beverages under this section with only a notification to the commission and the circumstances that require the commission's preapproval before a permit holder may temporarily sell wine and malt beverages under this section;(4)  establish the length of time a permit holder may sell wine and malt beverages under this section at the same location; and(5)  require the permit holder to provide any other information the commission determines necessary.(d)  The holder of a wine and malt beverage retailer's permit may temporarily sell wine and malt beverages in an area of a facility with a seating capacity of more than 150,000 that is open to the public and not otherwise covered by a license or permit during a motor vehicle racing event sponsored by a professional motor racing association.(e)  The holder of a wine and malt beverage retailer's permit who temporarily sells wine and malt beverages under Subsection (d) may not:(1)  sell under this section at the facility more than four times in a calendar year;(2)  sell alcoholic beverages in factory-sealed containers;(3)  sell more than two drinks to a single consumer at one time;(4)  sell alcoholic beverages at more than 50 percent of the food and beverage concession stands that are open for business at any one time; and(5)  sell alcoholic beverages after:(A)  75 percent of the feature race is complete on the day that race is held; and(B)  one hour before the scheduled completion of the last spectator event on a day other than the feature race day.(f)  A holder of a wine and malt beverage retailer's permit that sells wine or malt beverages under that permit in a county other than the county in which the premises covered by the permit is located must:(1)  purchase the beverages from a distributor or wholesaler authorized under this code to sell the beverages in the county in which the permit holder sells the beverages under this section;  and(2)  report to the commission, in the manner prescribed by the commission by rule, the amount of beverages purchased and sold under this section, by type.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 112, eff. September 1, 2021.Redesignated from Alcoholic Beverage Code, Section 25.15 by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 915 (H.B. 3607), Sec. 21.001(2), eff. September 1, 2021.|