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TX Alco Bev Code § 109.04 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 109 - Miscellaneous Regulatory Provisions|Subchapter A. Salvaged and Insured Losses; Uninsured Losses|Section 109.04. Sale of Malt Beverages: Procedure

Sec. 109.04.  SALE OF MALT BEVERAGES: PROCEDURE.  (a)  When the commission is notified under this subchapter of the acquisition of malt beverages or malt beverage containers or original packages, it shall immediately notify a holder of a general or branch distributor's license who handles the brand of malt beverages and who operates in the county where the malt beverages are located or, if the malt beverages are located in a dry area or if no distributor operates in the county, the nearest distributor handling the brand or the brewer who brewed the malt beverages.(b)  The insurer or insurance salvor, the commission, and the distributor or brewer shall jointly agree whether the malt beverages are salable.  If the malt beverages are determined to be unsalable, the commission shall destroy the malt beverages.  If the malt beverages are determined to be salable, the brewer or distributor shall be given the opportunity to purchase the malt beverages.  A distributor may purchase malt beverages at the cost price less any state taxes that have been paid, F.O.B. its place of business.  A brewer may purchase malt beverages at the cost price to the nearest distributor of the brand, less any state taxes that have been paid, F.O.B. that distributor's place of business.  A brewer or distributor may purchase returnable bottles, containers, or packages at their deposit price.(c)  If the distributor or brewer does not exercise the right to purchase the merchandise within 10 days after being given the opportunity to purchase it, the insurer or insurance salvor may sell it to any qualified licensee or permittee as provided in Section 109.01.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 523, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 350, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 109.05 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 109 - Miscellaneous Regulatory Provisions|Subchapter A. Salvaged and Insured Losses; Uninsured Losses|Section 109.05. Sale of Liquor: Procedure

Sec. 109.05.  SALE OF LIQUOR:  PROCEDURE.  (a)  When the commission is notified under this subchapter of the acquisition of liquor or its containers or original packages, it shall immediately notify the holder or holders of wholesaler's or class B wholesaler's permits who handle and regularly sell the brand or brands of liquor involved and who operate in the area where the liquor is located, or who operate in the nearest wet area if the liquor is in a dry area.  The commission shall also notify the nonresident seller's permittees who handle the brand or brands of liquor involved, or the nonresident seller's agents who represent those nonresident seller's permittees.(b)  The commission, the permittees who are notified, and the insurer or insurance salvor shall jointly determine whether the liquor is salable.  If the liquor is determined to be unsalable, the commission shall destroy it.  If it is determined to be salable, it shall first be offered for sale to the wholesaler and nonresident seller of the brand or brands at their cost price, less any state taxes that have been paid on the liquor.(c)  If the wholesaler does not exercise the right to purchase the liquor, container, or packages within 10 days after it is offered, the commission shall sell it at a public or private sale.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 524, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 351, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 109.06 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 109 - Miscellaneous Regulatory Provisions|Subchapter A. Salvaged and Insured Losses; Uninsured Losses|Section 109.06. Purchaser's Right to Use Beverages

Sec. 109.06.  PURCHASER'S RIGHT TO USE BEVERAGES.  A permittee or licensee who purchases alcoholic beverages under this subchapter may treat them as other alcoholic beverages acquired by him as provided in this code.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 524, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 109.07 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 109 - Miscellaneous Regulatory Provisions|Subchapter A. Salvaged and Insured Losses; Uninsured Losses|Section 109.07. Salvor May Reject Bid

Sec. 109.07.  SALVOR MAY REJECT BID.  A salvor may reject a bid made on only a part of a whole salvage.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 524, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 109.08 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 109 - Miscellaneous Regulatory Provisions|Subchapter A. Salvaged and Insured Losses; Uninsured Losses|Section 109.08. Exclusion

Sec. 109.08.  EXCLUSION.  Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, a person engaged in business as a distiller, brewer, winery, or any other manufacturing level producer of liquor or malt beverages, or their wholesalers or distributors, may not directly or indirectly or through an affiliate require, by agreement or otherwise, that any retailer engaged in the sale of liquor or malt beverages purchase any such products from such person to the exclusion in whole or in part of liquor or malt beverages sold or offered for sale by other persons, or prevent, deter, hinder, or restrict other persons from selling or offering for sale any such products to any retailer.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 934, Sec. 88, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 352, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 109.09 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 109 - Miscellaneous Regulatory Provisions|Subchapter A. Salvaged and Insured Losses; Uninsured Losses|Section 109.09. Removal, Destruction, and Disposal of Uninsured Beverages Unfit for Consumption

Sec. 109.09.  REMOVAL, DESTRUCTION, AND DISPOSAL OF UNINSURED BEVERAGES UNFIT FOR CONSUMPTION.  (a)  Uninsured ale, malt liquor, or beer that becomes unfit for public consumption, as described by Section 103.07(b), may be removed from the inventory of a retailer and destroyed and disposed of if the holder of the brewer's permit or manufacturer's license who manufactured the beverage and the wholesaler or distributor who distributed the beverage jointly determine that the beverage: (1)  became unfit for public consumption as the result of a natural disaster in an area declared to be a disaster under Section 418.014, Government Code; and(2)  should be removed from the inventory of the retailer.(b)  A brewer or manufacturer and a wholesaler or distributor who jointly agree to the removal of a beverage under Subsection (a) shall jointly provide for the delivery and replacement of the removed beverage at no cost to the retailer from whose inventory the beverage is removed.  The brewer or manufacturer who manufactured the removed beverage is responsible for the cost of a replacement beverage provided under this section.  The wholesaler or distributor who distributed the removed beverage is responsible for the cost of delivering a replacement beverage provided under this section.(c)  A retailer from whose inventory a beverage is removed under this section is responsible for the costs associated with the removal, destruction, and disposal of the removed beverage.(d)  The commission by rule shall provide requirements governing the removal, destruction, and disposal by a retailer of uninsured ale, malt liquor, or beer that is determined to be unfit for public consumption under this section.  Rules adopted under this subsection must include provisions requiring verification by a retailer from whose inventory a beverage is removed that the beverage has been removed, destroyed, and disposed of in the manner required by the commission.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 982 (S.B. 1210), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 109.21 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 109 - Miscellaneous Regulatory Provisions|Subchapter B. Home Production of Wine, Ale, Malt Liquor, or Beer|Section 109.21. Home Production of Wine or Malt Beverages

Sec. 109.21.  HOME PRODUCTION OF WINE OR MALT BEVERAGES.  (a)  The head of a family or an unmarried adult may produce for the person's use or the use of the person's family not more than 200 gallons of wine or malt beverages per year.  No license or permit is required.(b)  The commission may prohibit the use of any ingredient it finds detrimental to health or susceptible of use to evade this code.  Only wine made from the normal alcoholic fermentation of the juices of dandelions or grapes, raisins, or other fruits may be produced under this section.  Only malt beverages made from the normal alcoholic fermentation of malted barley with hops, or their products, and with or without other malted or unmalted cereals, may be produced under this section.  The possession of wine or malt beverages produced under this section is not an offense if the person making it complies with all provisions of this section and the wine or malt beverages are not distilled, fortified, or otherwise altered to increase their alcohol content.(c)  There is no annual state fee for beverages produced in compliance with this section.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 524, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.  Amended by Acts 1979, 66th Leg., p. 863, ch. 387, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 27, 1979;  Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 1351, ch. 278, Sec. 50, eff. Sept. 1, 1983;  Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 310, Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 1989.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 353, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 109.22 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 109 - Miscellaneous Regulatory Provisions|Subchapter B. Home Production of Wine, Ale, Malt Liquor, or Beer|Section 109.22. Delivery of Home-Produced Wine or Malt Beverages for Certain Purposes

Sec. 109.22.  DELIVERY OF HOME-PRODUCED WINE OR MALT BEVERAGES FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES.  (a)  This section applies only to a person who is authorized under Section 109.21(a) to produce wine or malt beverages.(b)  For the purpose of participating in an organized tasting, evaluation, competition, or literary review, a person to whom this section applies may deliver wine or malt beverages produced and manufactured by the person to locations that are not licensed under this code for the purpose of submitting those products to an evaluation at an organized tasting competition that is closed to the general public or by a reviewer whose reviews are published if:(1)  no charge of any kind is made for the wine or malt beverages, for their delivery, or for attendance at the event; and(2)  the commission consents in writing to the delivery.(c)  Nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize an increase in the quantity of wine or malt beverages authorized to be produced by a person under the authority of Section 109.21(a).|Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 310, Sec. 2, eff. June 14, 1989.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 354, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 109.31 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 109 - Miscellaneous Regulatory Provisions|Subchapter C. Local Regulation of Alcoholic Beverages|Section 109.31. Municipal Regulation of Liquor

Sec. 109.31.  MUNICIPAL REGULATION OF LIQUOR.  A city by charter may prohibit the sale of liquor in all or part of the residential sections of the city.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 525, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 109.32 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 109 - Miscellaneous Regulatory Provisions|Subchapter C. Local Regulation of Alcoholic Beverages|Section 109.32. Municipal and County Regulation of Malt Beverages

Sec. 109.32.  MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY REGULATION OF MALT BEVERAGES.  (a)  An incorporated city or town by charter or ordinance may:(1)  prohibit the sale of malt beverages in a residential area; and(2)  regulate the sale of malt beverages and prescribe the hours when malt beverages may be sold, except the city or town may not permit the sale of malt beverages when the sale of malt beverages is prohibited by this code.(b)  In a county that has only one incorporated city or town that has a majority of the population of the county, according to the most recent federal census, and where the city or town has shortened the hours of sale for malt beverages on Sundays by a valid charter amendment or ordinance before January 1, 1957, the commissioners court may enter an order prohibiting the sale of malt beverages on Sundays during the hours the sale of malt beverages is prohibited in the city or town.  The order may apply to all or part of the area of the county located outside the city or town.  The commissioners court may not adopt the order unless it first publishes notice for four consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county published in the county or a nearby county.(c)  In exercising the authority granted by this section, the city, town, or county may distinguish between retailers selling malt beverages for on-premises consumption and retailers, brewers, or distributors who do not sell malt beverages for on-premises consumption.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 525, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 355, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 109.331 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 109 - Miscellaneous Regulatory Provisions|Subchapter C. Local Regulation of Alcoholic Beverages|Section 109.331. Sales Near Day-Care Center or Child-Care Facility

Sec. 109.331.  SALES NEAR DAY-CARE CENTER OR CHILD-CARE FACILITY.  (a)  This section applies only to a permit or license holder under Chapter 25, 28, 32, 69, or 74 who does not hold a food and beverage certificate.(b)  Except as provided by this subsection, the provisions of Section 109.33 relating to a public school also apply to a day-care center and a child-care facility as those terms are defined by Section 42.002, Human Resources Code.  Sections 109.33(a)(2) and (c) do not apply to a day-care center or child-care facility.(c)  This section does not apply to a permit or license holder who sells alcoholic beverages if:(1)  the permit or license holder and the day-care center or child-care facility are located on different stories of a multistory building;  or(2)  the permit or license holder and the day-care center or child-care facility are located in separate buildings and either the permit or license holder or the day-care center or child-care facility is located on the second story or higher of a multistory building.(d)  This section does not apply to a family home, specialized child-care home, or agency foster home as those terms are defined by Section 42.002, Human Resources Code.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 723, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 317 (H.B. 7), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 109.35 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 109 - Miscellaneous Regulatory Provisions|Subchapter C. Local Regulation of Alcoholic Beverages|Section 109.35. Orders for Prohibition on Consumption

Sec. 109.35.  ORDERS FOR PROHIBITION ON CONSUMPTION.  (a)  If the governing body of a municipality determines that the possession of an open container or the public consumption of alcoholic beverages in the central business district of the municipality is a risk to the health and safety of the citizens of the municipality, the governing body may by charter or ordinance prohibit the possession of an open container or the public consumption of alcoholic beverages in that central business district.(b)  If a municipality prohibits the possession of an open container or the public consumption of alcoholic beverages in the central business district of the city, the municipality must adopt a map, plat, or diagram showing the central business district that is covered by the prohibition.(c)  The municipality's charter or ordinance may not prohibit the possession of an open container or the consumption of alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles, buildings not owned or controlled by the municipality, residential structures, or licensed premises located in the area of prohibition.(c-1)  In accordance with Section 1.06, this section does not authorize municipal regulation of the possession of an open container or the public consumption of alcoholic beverages except as expressly provided by this section.(d)  In this section, "central business district" means a compact and contiguous geographical area of a municipality in which at least 90 percent of the land is used or zoned for commercial purposes and that is the area that has historically been the primary location in the municipality where business has been transacted.(e)  In this section, "open container" means a container that is no longer sealed.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 934, Sec. 89, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 555 (H.B. 2296), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 109.36 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 109 - Miscellaneous Regulatory Provisions|Subchapter C. Local Regulation of Alcoholic Beverages|Section 109.36. Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages Near Homeless Shelter or Substance Abuse Treatment Center

Sec. 109.36.  CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES NEAR HOMELESS SHELTER OR SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTER.  (a)  In this section:(1)  "Central business district" means a compact and contiguous geographical area of a municipality used for commercial purposes that has historically been the primary location in the municipality where business has been transacted.(2)  "Homeless shelter" means a supervised publicly or privately operated shelter or other facility that is designed to provide temporary living accommodations to individuals who lack a fixed regular and adequate residence.(3)  "Open container" has the meaning assigned by Section 109.35.(b)  The commissioners court of a county may enact regulations applicable in areas in the county outside an incorporated city or town, and the governing board of an incorporated city or town may enact regulations applicable in the city or town, prohibiting the possession of an open container or the consumption of an alcoholic beverage on a public street, public alley, or public sidewalk within 1,000 feet of the property line of a homeless shelter that is not located in a central business district or a substance abuse treatment center that is not located in a central business district.(c)  If the commissioners court of a county or the governing board of an incorporated city or town enacts a prohibition under Subsection (b), the commissioners court or the governing board may enact regulations allowing special temporary events for which Subsection (b) may be suspended.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (S.B. 1238), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 109.51 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 109 - Miscellaneous Regulatory Provisions|Subchapter D. Other Miscellaneous Provisions|Section 109.51. Sacramental Wine

Sec. 109.51.  SACRAMENTAL WINE.  Nothing in this code limits the right of a minister, priest, rabbi, or religious organization from obtaining sacramental wine for sacramental purposes only, directly from any lawful source inside or outside the state.  No fee or tax may be directly or indirectly charged for the exercise of this right.  The commission by rule and regulation may regulate the importation of sacramental wine and prevent unlawful use of the right granted by this section.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 526, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 109.52 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 109 - Miscellaneous Regulatory Provisions|Subchapter D. Other Miscellaneous Provisions|Section 109.52. Warehouse Receipts

Sec. 109.52.  WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS.  A bank, trust company, or other financial institution that owns or possesses warehouse receipts for alcoholic beverages as security for a loan, after receiving permission from the commission or administrator, may sell the beverages to a licensee or permittee authorized to purchase them.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 526, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 109.531 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 109 - Miscellaneous Regulatory Provisions|Subchapter D. Other Miscellaneous Provisions|Section 109.531. Additional Requirements for Application or Renewal of Permit, License, or Certificate by Out-of-State Residents

Sec. 109.531.  ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATION OR RENEWAL OF PERMIT, LICENSE, OR CERTIFICATE BY OUT-OF-STATE RESIDENTS.  In addition to any other requirement for a license, permit, or certificate under this code, a person who has not been a citizen of this state for a period of one year preceding the date the person filed an application for a permit, license, or certificate under Chapter 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 48, 50, 69, 71, or 74 shall:(1)  designate an agent, who is a citizen of this state, to represent the person in matters before the commission and to be responsible for the proper conduct of any activity of the licensee or permittee; and(2)  submit to a criminal history background check.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 934, Sec. 91, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 358, eff. September 1, 2021.|