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MI Comp L § 436.1522 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 436 - Alcoholic Beverages|Act 58 of 1998 - Michigan Liquor Control Code of 1998 (436.1101 - 436.2303)|58-1998-5 - Chapter 5 (436.1501...436.1551)|Section 436.1522 - Banquet Facility Permits.

436.1522 Banquet facility permits. Sec. 522.  (1) The commission may issue 1 banquet facility permit to an on-premise licensee, as an extension of that on-premise license, for the serving of alcoholic liquor only on the permitted premises. This section does not limit the number of banquet facility permits that the commission may issue within any local unit of government. The banquet facility shall be used only for scheduled functions and events, shall not have regular meal service, and shall not be generally open to the public. The applicant shall provide documentation that demonstrates a preexisting ownership or lease interest in the banquet facility.  (2) The commission shall charge an initial permit issuance fee and, upon renewal of the permit, a permit renewal fee sufficient to cover the cost of administering the issuance and renewal of the permit. The fees shall be $600.00.  (3) The banquet facility permit expires on the same date as the on-premise license and may be renewed in conjunction with that license. The commission shall issue the permit only to a licensee to which the following apply:  (a) The licensee does not have a record of any prior offenses or violations that the commission considers to be of such a nature as to pose a threat to the general public if a permit is issued.  (b) The licensee has demonstrated to the commission that at least 50% of the gross receipts of the on-premise license are derived from the sale of food and nonalcoholic beverages prepared for consumption on the licensed premises.  (4) The licensee shall apply on forms provided by the commission and provide information considered necessary by the commission to protect the public interest and welfare including, but not limited to, a diagram of the premises and evidence that the premises meets local safety, building, and health codes.  (5) The commission shall not issue a banquet facility permit unless issuance is approved through adoption of a resolution of the legislative body of the local unit of government within which the permitted facility is located. History: Add. 1998, Act 282, Imd. Eff. July 27, 1998 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 416, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1998 Admin Rule: R 436.1501 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.
MI Comp L § 436.1526 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 436 - Alcoholic Beverages|Act 58 of 1998 - Michigan Liquor Control Code of 1998 (436.1101 - 436.2303)|58-1998-5 - Chapter 5 (436.1501...436.1551)|Section 436.1526 - Beer Festival; Issuance of Special License; Limitation; Buying Directly From Licensed Brewpub; Showcasing Beer; Serving Age Requirement; "Beer Festival" Defined.

436.1526 Beer festival; issuance of special license; limitation; buying directly from licensed brewpub; showcasing beer; serving age requirement; "beer festival" defined.Sec. 526.  (1) The commission may issue a special license under this section to an organization conducting a beer festival. The application must conform to the following:  (a) Be submitted by a nonprofit entity composed primarily of brewers, micro brewers, and brewpubs, as determined by the commission.  (b) Involve an event having for its primary purpose the showcasing of beer and its production.  (c) Be accompanied by a fee of $25.00 per day of the event.  (2) The special license must not allow more than 6 events per calendar year conforming to the requirements of subsection (1). For purposes of this subsection, a beer festival that spans 2 or more consecutive days is considered 1 event.  (3) A holder of a special license issued under this section may buy a quantity of beer directly from any licensed brewpub or wholesaler or directly from a micro brewer eligible to self-distribute to the beer festival for consumption only at the licensed event.  (4) Beer that is dispensed to consumers for showcasing beer at a beer festival is considered a sample. A holder of a special license issued under this section may offer beer described in this subsection without consideration.  (5) A member, who is 18 years of age or older, of an organization that holds a special license issued under this section may serve beer at the event.  (6) As used in this section and section 413, "beer festival" means an event at which the various types and kinds of beer and the production of that beer are showcased to the general public and at which the general public can purchase and sample the beer being showcased for consumption on the licensed premises. History: Add. 2008, Act 258, Imd. Eff. Aug. 4, 2008 ;-- Am. 2020, Act 111, Imd. Eff. July 1, 2020
MI Comp L § 436.1527 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 436 - Alcoholic Beverages|Act 58 of 1998 - Michigan Liquor Control Code of 1998 (436.1101 - 436.2303)|58-1998-5 - Chapter 5 (436.1501...436.1551)|Section 436.1527 - Special License for Nonprofit Charitable Organization; Issuance; Nontransferable; Fee; Auction.

436.1527 Special license for nonprofit charitable organization; issuance; nontransferable; fee; auction. Sec. 527.  (1) The commission may issue a special license to a nonprofit charitable organization that is exempt from the payment of taxes under the internal revenue code for the purpose of allowing the organization to sell, at auction, wine donated to the organization.  (2) A special license issued pursuant to subsection (1) is not transferable. The organization applying for the special license shall pay the fee required under section 525(1)(r).   (3) An auction permitted under subsection (1) may occur upon premises which are otherwise licensed under this act to allow the sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption on the licensed premises. History: 1998, Act 58, Imd. Eff. Apr. 14, 1998
MI Comp L § 436.1534 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 436 - Alcoholic Beverages|Act 58 of 1998 - Michigan Liquor Control Code of 1998 (436.1101 - 436.2303)|58-1998-5 - Chapter 5 (436.1501...436.1551)|Section 436.1534 - Small Distiller License.

436.1534 Small distiller license.Sec. 534.  (1) Upon application in a manner acceptable to the commission and payment of the appropriate license fee, the commission shall issue a small distiller license to a person annually manufacturing in this state spirits in an amount not exceeding 60,000 gallons, of all brands combined.  (2) A small distiller may have an approved tasting room and sell at retail in accordance with sections 536 and 537.  (3) This section does not allow the sale of spirits transacted or caused to be transacted by means of any mail order, internet, telephone, computer, device, or other electronic means. History: Add. 2008, Act 218, Imd. Eff. July 16, 2008 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 410, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 2018
MI Comp L § 436.1535 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 436 - Alcoholic Beverages|Act 58 of 1998 - Michigan Liquor Control Code of 1998 (436.1101 - 436.2303)|58-1998-5 - Chapter 5 (436.1501...436.1551)|Section 436.1535 - Vendor as Authorized to Do Business.

436.1535 Vendor as authorized to do business. Sec. 535.  A vendor shall be a person authorized to do business under the laws of this state. History: 1998, Act 58, Imd. Eff. Apr. 14, 1998
MI Comp L § 436.1539 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 436 - Alcoholic Beverages|Act 58 of 1998 - Michigan Liquor Control Code of 1998 (436.1101 - 436.2303)|58-1998-5 - Chapter 5 (436.1501...436.1551)|Section 436.1539 - Marina as Specially Designated Merchant or Specially Designated Distributor; License; Conditions.

436.1539 Marina as specially designated merchant or specially designated distributor; license; conditions.Sec. 539.  A marina that is situated on 1 of the Great Lakes, on that part of an inland waterway or tributary connected to and navigable to 1 of the Great Lakes, or on a Great Lakes connecting waterway may be issued a license as a specially designated merchant or specially designated distributor, notwithstanding the fact that the marina maintains motor vehicle fuel pumps on or adjacent to the licensed premises, or maintains a financial interest in any motor vehicle fuel pumps, if all of the following conditions are met:  (a) The marina's primary business is the sale of boats or the provision of services and supplies to recreational power cruisers and sailboats of the type that typically travel on the Great Lakes.  (b) The fuel pumps are used for dispensing fuel only to boats described in subdivision (a).  (c) The marina is an approved type of business as provided in section 533(1). History: 1998, Act 58, Imd. Eff. Apr. 14, 1998 ;-- Am. 2016, Act 434, Imd. Eff. Jan. 4, 2017
MI Comp L § 436.1545 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 436 - Alcoholic Beverages|Act 58 of 1998 - Michigan Liquor Control Code of 1998 (436.1101 - 436.2303)|58-1998-5 - Chapter 5 (436.1501...436.1551)|Section 436.1545 - "Nonpublic Continuing Care Retirement Center" Defined; License; Limitation.

436.1545 "Nonpublic continuing care retirement center" defined; license; limitation.Sec. 545.  (1) As used in this act, "nonpublic continuing care retirement center" means a residential community that, as determined by the commission, meets both of the following conditions:  (a) Provides full-time residential housing predominantly for individuals over the age of 62.  (b) Meets 1 of the following conditions:  (i) Is registered as a facility under former 1976 PA 440 or the continuing care community disclosure act, 2014 PA 448, MCL 554.901 to 554.993.  (ii) Is a home for the aged licensed under part 213 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.21301 to 333.21335.  (2) The commission, on submission of a completed application, shall grant a nonpublic continuing care retirement center license to an applicant complying with this section. Subject to subsection (4), the commission shall not issue more than 25 licenses under this section. If the holder of a license issued under this section goes out of business, the license must be surrendered to the commission. The commission may allow the transfer of a surrendered license to a new business owner on transfer of the owner's interest in the business if the new business owner meets the same condition under subsection (1)(b) as the previous business owner.  (3) The holder of a nonpublic continuing care retirement center license may sell at retail and serve on the licensed premises beer, wine, mixed spirit drink, mixed wine drink, and spirits, for consumption by a resident or the bona fide guests accompanying the resident, only on the licensed premises.  (4) The commission shall not issue more than 20 licenses under this section to facilities described in subsection (1)(b)(i). The commission shall not issue more than 5 licenses under this section to homes for the aged described in subsection (1)(b)(ii). History: Add. 2010, Act 213, Imd. Eff. Nov. 17, 2010 ;-- Am. 2016, Act 328, Eff. Mar. 8, 2017
MI Comp L § 436.1601 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 436 - Alcoholic Beverages|Act 58 of 1998 - Michigan Liquor Control Code of 1998 (436.1101 - 436.2303)|58-1998-6 - Chapter 6 (436.1601...436.1611)|Section 436.1601 - Importation, Sale, Transportation, and Delivery of Beer, Wine, Mixed Spirit Drink, and Mixed Wine Drink for Sale by Wholesaler; Requirements; Commission Authority to Inspect and Seize or Destroy.

436.1601 Importation, sale, transportation, and delivery of beer, wine, mixed spirit drink, and mixed wine drink for sale by wholesaler; requirements; commission authority to inspect and seize or destroy.Sec. 601.  (1) Pursuant to section 2 of Amendment XXI of the Constitution of the United States, this state has an interest in ensuring the safety of beer, wine, mixed spirit drink, and mixed wine drink that is intended to be sold or is sold by wholesalers to retailers for purposes of human consumption. In order to protect the public health and safety, the commission must be able to inspect and seize beer, wine, mixed spirit drink, and mixed wine drink that is in the possession of a wholesaler being offered for sale in this state. The purpose of the inspection described in this subsection is to ensure that the beer, wine, mixed spirit drink, or mixed wine drink meets all of the following conditions:  (a) The beer, wine, mixed spirit drink, or mixed wine drink has been registered for sale with the commission.  (b) The beer, wine, mixed spirit drink, or mixed wine drink is not subject to a government mandated or supplier initiated recall.  (c) The beer, wine, mixed spirit drink, or mixed wine drink is not counterfeit.  (d) The beer, wine, mixed spirit drink, or mixed wine drink is labeled in conformance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations.  (e) The beer, wine, mixed spirit drink, or mixed wine drink can be tested by the commission or an agent assigned by the commission.  (f) The beer, wine, mixed spirit drink, or mixed wine drink is not prohibited by this state.  (2) The commission may seize or destroy beer, wine, mixed spirit drink, and mixed wine drink that does not meet the conditions of subsection (1).  (3) To enable the commission to carry out the functions described in subsections (1) and (2) and to randomly inspect records required to be maintained by a wholesaler under section 217 and R 436.1641 of the Michigan Administrative Code, a wholesaler or an applicant for a wholesaler license must have a warehouse located in this state and licensed by the commission for the storage, sale, and distribution of beer, wine, mixed spirit drink, and mixed wine drink before operating as a wholesaler in this state. This subsection does not require a wholesaler to hold a warehouser license for the wholesaler's licensed premises.  (4) To ensure that all beer, wine, mixed spirit drink, and mixed wine drink sold in this state is subject to this section, the importation, sale, transportation, and delivery of all beer, wine, mixed spirit drink, and mixed wine drink offered for sale by a wholesaler must meet the requirements of section 204. History: 1998, Act 58, Imd. Eff. Apr. 14, 1998 ;-- Am. 2019, Act 125, Imd. Eff. Nov. 21, 2019
MI Comp L § 436.1602 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 436 - Alcoholic Beverages|Act 58 of 1998 - Michigan Liquor Control Code of 1998 (436.1101 - 436.2303)|58-1998-6 - Chapter 6 (436.1601...436.1611)|Section 436.1602 - Termination, Cancellation, Nonrenewal, or Discontinuation of Agreement; Voidance.

436.1602 Termination, cancellation, nonrenewal, or discontinuation of agreement; voidance.Sec. 602.  A manufacturer's termination, cancellation, nonrenewal, or discontinuation of an agreement with a wholesaler as allowed under sections 305(13) and 403(13), as applicable, is void if the manufacturer sells the brand or brands of beer or wine, as applicable, subject to the termination, cancellation, nonrenewal, or discontinuation to a wholesaler or retailer within this state before the expiration of 24 months after the effective date of the written notice provided to a wholesaler as required under section 305(13) or 403(13), as applicable. History: Add. 2020, Act 116, Imd. Eff. July 1, 2020
MI Comp L § 436.1607 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 436 - Alcoholic Beverages|Act 58 of 1998 - Michigan Liquor Control Code of 1998 (436.1101 - 436.2303)|58-1998-6 - Chapter 6 (436.1601...436.1611)|Section 436.1607 - Eligibility for License as Specially Designated Merchant or Specially Designated Distributor; Prohibitions; Small Distiller; Wine Maker and Small Wine Maker; Brewer as Specially Designated Merchant; Brewery Hospitality Room; Sales or Deliveries by Wholesaler.

436.1607 Eligibility for license as specially designated merchant or specially designated distributor; prohibitions; small distiller; wine maker and small wine maker; brewer as specially designated merchant; brewery hospitality room; sales or deliveries by wholesaler.Sec. 607.  (1) Except as provided in section 536(7)(h), a warehouser, mixed spirit drink manufacturer, wholesaler, outstate seller of beer, outstate seller of wine, outstate seller of mixed spirit drink, or vendor of spirits shall not be licensed as a specially designated merchant or a specially designated distributor. A person licensed as a small distiller is not considered to be a specially designated distributor. Beginning December 23, 2007 and in addition to the persons described in this subsection, a wine maker and a small wine maker shall also not be licensed as a specially designated merchant or a specially designated distributor. Any wine maker or small wine maker holding a specially designated merchant or specially designated distributor license on December 23, 2007 may continue to hold a specially designated merchant or specially designated distributor license.  (2) A specially designated distributor or specially designated merchant or any other retailer shall not hold a mixed spirit drink manufacturer, wholesale, warehouse, outstate seller of beer, outstate seller of mixed spirit drink, or outstate seller of wine license. Beginning December 23, 2007, a specially designated distributor or specially designated merchant shall not hold a wine maker or small wine maker license in addition to being prohibited from holding any other license described in this subsection. Any specially designated distributor or specially designated merchant holding a wine maker or small wine maker license on December 23, 2007 may continue to hold a wine maker or small wine maker license.  (3) A brewer, warehouser, or wholesaler shall not be licensed as a specially designated merchant. This subsection does not affect the operation of a brewery hospitality room.  (4) A wholesaler may sell or deliver beer and alcoholic liquor to hospitals, military establishments, governments of federal Indian reservations, and churches requiring sacramental wines and may sell to the wholesaler's own employees to a limit of 2 cases of 24 12-ounce units or its equivalent of malt beverage per week, or 1 case of 12 1-liter units or its equivalent of wine or mixed spirit drink per week. History: 1998, Act 58, Imd. Eff. Apr. 14, 1998 ;-- Am. 2005, Act 269, Imd. Eff. Dec. 16, 2005 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 218, Imd. Eff. July 16, 2008 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 417, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 2018
MI Comp L § 436.1609b (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 436 - Alcoholic Beverages|Act 58 of 1998 - Michigan Liquor Control Code of 1998 (436.1101 - 436.2303)|58-1998-6 - Chapter 6 (436.1601...436.1611)|Section 436.1609b - Expenditure Records for Each Call on Retail Licensee; Drink Purchase for Promotional Purposes; Limitation.

436.1609b Expenditure records for each call on retail licensee; drink purchase for promotional purposes; limitation.Sec. 609b.  (1) A vendor representative and salesperson of a vendor of spirits, manufacturer of beer, manufacturer of wine, outstate seller of beer, outstate seller of wine, or wholesaler shall maintain accurate records of expenditures for each call on a retail licensee. The records must be maintained for 4 years and must be made available for commission inspection.  (2) A vendor representative or salesperson of spirits or wine, for promotional purposes, may purchase 1 drink for each customer of an on-premises licensee. A drink purchased under this subsection must be of the brand represented by the vendor representative or salesperson.   (3) A vendor representative or salesperson of a manufacturer of beer, a wholesaler of beer, or an outstate seller of beer, for promotional purposes, may purchase 1 drink for each customer of an on-premises retail licensee subject to a total spending limit of $100.00 per day. A drink purchased under this subsection must be of the brand represented by the vendor representative or salesperson.   (4) A vendor representative or salesperson of a manufacturer of beer, a wholesaler of beer, or an outstate seller of beer shall not purchase a drink under subsection (3) more than twice per month at the same on-premises retail licensed location.   (5) A licensee employed to deliver alcoholic liquor shall not purchase a drink of alcoholic liquor for a retail licensee while on duty or in the course of employment. History: Add. 2016, Act 81, Imd. Eff. Apr. 12, 2016
MI Comp L § 436.1609c (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 436 - Alcoholic Beverages|Act 58 of 1998 - Michigan Liquor Control Code of 1998 (436.1101 - 436.2303)|58-1998-6 - Chapter 6 (436.1601...436.1611)|Section 436.1609c - Beer or Wine; Refund or Replacement; Reasons.

436.1609c Beer or wine; refund or replacement; reasons.Sec. 609c.  (1) A manufacturer that sells direct to a retailer as provided under section 203a or a wholesaler may refund to a retailer the amount the retailer paid for beer or wine, as applicable, or a manufacturer that sells direct to a retailer as provided under section 203a or a wholesaler may replace that beer or wine for any of the following reasons:  (a) The beer or wine is outdated.  (b) The beer or wine is defective.  (c) An error in the beer or wine delivered.  (d) The beer or wine may no longer be lawfully sold.  (e) The termination of the retailer's business.  (f) The formula, proof, label, or container of the beer or wine is changed.  (g) The beer or wine is discontinued.  (h) The retailer is only open a portion of the year and the beer or wine is likely to spoil during the off-season.  (2) If beer is within 30 days of its out-of-date code, a manufacturer that sells direct to a retailer as provided under section 203a or a wholesaler may refund to a retailer the amount the retailer paid for the beer.  (3) A manufacturer that sells direct to a retailer as provided under section 203a or a wholesaler may only issue a refund or replacement under this section for beer or wine that the manufacturer or wholesaler sold to the retailer.  (4) Beginning March 1, 2020, a manufacturer may refund to a wholesaler up to the amount the wholesaler paid for beer or wine, as applicable, or a manufacturer may replace that beer or wine for either of the following reasons:  (a) The wholesaler purchased the beer or wine from the manufacturer and the wholesaler refunded to the retailer the amount the retailer paid for that beer or wine or replaced that beer or wine under subsection (1) or (2).  (b) The beer or wine that the wholesaler purchased from the manufacturer has gone out of date while in possession of the wholesaler. History: Add. 2017, Act 130, Eff. Jan. 15, 2018 ;-- Am. 2020, Act 108, Imd. Eff. July 1, 2020 ;-- Am. 2020, Act 126, Imd. Eff. July 1, 2020
MI Comp L § 436.1609d (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 436 - Alcoholic Beverages|Act 58 of 1998 - Michigan Liquor Control Code of 1998 (436.1101 - 436.2303)|58-1998-6 - Chapter 6 (436.1601...436.1611)|Section 436.1609d - Specially Designated Distributor; Refund to Special Licensee for Unopened Bottles.

436.1609d Specially designated distributor; refund to special licensee for unopened bottles.Sec. 609d.  A specially designated distributor that sells spirits to a special licensee that is authorized by the commission to sell spirits may refund the special licensee for the return of an unopened bottle in the same amount that the special licensee paid for the spirits, less any of the specially designated distributor's credit card transaction fees incurred from the sale, if the bottle is without damage to the exterior that would prevent the salability of the bottle. History: Add. 2020, Act 26, Imd. Eff. Feb. 4, 2020