Sale only in original package; refilling prohibited; application of law to certain sales

41-718. Sale only in original package; refilling prohibited; application of law to certain sales. (a) No person except a manufacturer, distributor, microbrewery, microdistillery, farm winery or wholesaler shall fill or refill, in whole or in part, any original package of alcoholic liquor with the same or any other kind or quality of alcoholic liquor. (b) No person shall have in the person's possession for sale at retail any bottles, casks or other containers containing alcoholic liquor, except in original packages. (c) This section shall not apply to the sale of beer, domestic beer or cereal malt beverage by a retailer in accordance with K.S.A. 41-308(c)(8), and amendments thereto. History: L. 1949, ch. 242, § 81; L. 1983, ch. 161, § 19; L. 1987, ch. 182, § 53; L. 2012, ch. 144, § 27; L. 2021, ch. 107, § 12; May 27. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Information charging defendant with commission of offense in language of statute sufficient. State v. Thomas, 177 Kan. 230, 231, 277 P.2d 577. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026