CHAPTER 15. WINE DEALERS' PERMITS

IC 7.1-3-15

    

Chapter 15. Wine Dealers' Permits

IC 7.1-3-15-1

Application

    

Sec. 1. Application. The commission may issue a wine dealer's
permit to a person who desires to sell wine or flavored malt
beverages for consumption off the licensed premises.

(Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.55, SEC.1.) As amended by P.L.72-1996,
SEC.11.

IC 7.1-3-15-2

Persons eligible for permits

    

Sec. 2. Persons Eligible for Permits. The commission may issue
a wine dealer's permit only to the following:

    (a) A person who is the holder of a beer dealer's permit; or,

    (b) A person who is the holder of a liquor dealer's permit.

(Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.55, SEC.1.)

IC 7.1-3-15-3

Scope of permit

    

Sec. 3. (a) The holder of a wine dealer's permit shall be entitled to
purchase wine only from a permittee who is authorized to sell to a
wine dealer under this title. A wine dealer shall be entitled to sell
wine for consumption off the licensed premises only and not by the
drink.

    (b) A wine dealer shall be entitled to sell wine in permissible
containers in a quantity of not more than three (3) standard cases, as
determined under the rules of the commission, in a single transaction.
However, a wine dealer who is licensed under IC 7.1-3-10-4 may
possess wine and sell it at retail in its original package to a customer
only for consumption off the licensed premises.

    (c) Unless a wine dealer is a grocery store or drug store, a wine
dealer may not sell or deliver alcoholic beverages or any other item
through a window in the licensed premises to a patron who is outside
the licensed premises. A wine dealer that is a grocery store or drug
store may sell any item except alcoholic beverages through a window
in the licensed premises to a person who is outside the licensed
premises.

    (d) However, a wine dealer who is licensed under IC 7.1-3-10-4
may deliver wine only in permissible containers to a customer's
residence, office, or designated location. This delivery may only be
performed by the permit holder or an employee who holds an
employee permit. The permit holder shall maintain a written record
of each delivery for at least one (1) year that shows the customer's
name, location of delivery, and quantity sold.

(Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.55, SEC.1.) As amended by P.L.65-1990,
SEC.3; P.L.106-1995, SEC.11; P.L.204-2001, SEC.29; P.L.41-2002,
SEC.4.