Title XX, ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

311.198. Portable refrigeration units, lease to retail licensee, when — requirements — duration of lease — rulemaking authority — expiration date. — 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, rule, or regulation to the contrary, a brewer may lease to the retail licensee and t…

311.200. Licenses — retail liquor dealers — fees — applications. — 1. No license shall be issued for the sale of intoxicating liquor in the original package, not to be consumed upon the premises where sold, except to a person engaged in, and to be used in connection with, the ope…

311.201. Draft beer, sale of 32 to 128 fluid ounces dispensed on premises for consumption off premises — requirements. — 1. Any person who is licensed to sell intoxicating liquor in the original package at retail as provided in subsection 1 of section 311.200 may sell from thirty…

311.202. Sale of retailer-packaged alcoholic beverages to customers in containers for off-premises consumption, when — requirements. — 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, any person who is licensed to sell intoxicating liquor at retail by the drink for on-pre…

311.2026. Sale of intoxicating liquor at 2026 FIFA World Cup Tournament — requirements — expiration date. — 1. For the purposes of this section, the term "FIFA World Cup Tournament" means the international soccer tournament that takes place every four years and is organized by th…

311.210. Application — remittance, made to whom, powers of supervisor. — 1. All applications for all licenses mentioned in this chapter shall be made to the supervisor of liquor control and shall be accompanied by a proper remittance made payable to the director of revenue. 2. Th…

311.211. Fishing skills contest, ticket sales to participants on premises not ground to deny license. — Sales of tickets for participation in fishing contests wherein the skill of the participant is an element shall not be construed as gambling or participation in gambling activi…

311.212. Licenses, suspension or revocation of, violations occurring more than three years prior, not valid grounds. — The division of liquor control shall not suspend, revoke, refuse to renew or refuse to grant a license issued under the provisions of this chapter based on a vio…

311.218. Fourth of July celebrations, temporary permits for wine and malt liquor for certain organizations, fee. — 1. Other provisions of this chapter to the contrary notwithstanding, a permit for the sale of wine and malt liquor for consumption on the premises where sold may be …

311.220. Counties and cities may charge for licenses — amount — display of license. — 1. In addition to the permit fees and license fees and inspection fees by this law required to be paid into the state treasury, every holder of a permit or license authorized by this law shall p…

311.230. Application for license to manufacture or sell made to supervisor. — Application for license to manufacture or sell intoxicating liquor, under the provisions of this law, shall be made to the supervisor of liquor control. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 4896, A.L. 1967 p. 424)

311.240. Period of license — federal license required — contents of license — renewals. — 1. On approval of the application and payment of the license tax provided in this chapter, the supervisor of liquor control shall grant the applicant a license to conduct business in the sta…

311.250. Licenses nontransferable — exceptions. — 1. No license issued under this chapter shall be transferable or assignable except as herein provided. In the event of the death of the licensee, the widow or widower or the next of kin of such deceased licensee, who shall meet th…

311.260. More than five licenses by any one person prohibited, exception. — 1. No person, corporation, employee, officer, agent, subsidiary, or affiliate thereof, shall: (1) Have more than five licenses; or (2) Be directly or indirectly interested in any business of any other per…

311.265. Retailer going out of business in debt to wholesaler, procedure — new license prohibited. — When a retailer licensed under this chapter is delinquent beyond the permissible ordinary commercial credit period, the wholesaler shall notify the supervisor of liquor control in…

311.270. License for sale of malt liquor only — certain restrictions — penalty for violation. — 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, holding a license for the sale of malt liquor only, to possess, consume, store, sell or offer for sale, give away or otherwise dispose of, upon …

311.275. Wholesale-solicitors registration required — primary American source of supply, defined — vintage wine registration — approval of application, when. — 1. For purposes of tax revenue control, beginning January 1, 1980, no holder of a license to solicit orders for the sale…

311.280. Unlawful for licensed retailer to purchase from other than licensed wholesaler — prohibited acts. — 1. It shall be unlawful for any person in this state holding a retail liquor license to purchase any intoxicating liquor except from, by or through a duly licensed wholesa…

311.290. Time fixed for opening and closing premises — closed place defined — penalty. — No person having a license issued pursuant to this chapter, nor any employee of such person, shall sell, give away, or permit the consumption of any intoxicating liquor in any quantity betwee…

311.293. Sunday sales, package liquor licensee allowed, hours, fee — city or county may also charge fee, limitations — exception. — 1. Except for any establishment that may apply for a license under section 311.089, any person possessing the qualifications and meeting the require…

311.294. Wine and malt beverages, permit to allow tasting on premises — limitations. — 1. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter to the contrary, any person possessing the qualifications and meeting the requirements of this chapter, who is licensed to sell intoxicat…

311.297. Alcohol samples for tasting on and off licensed retail premises, when. — 1. Any winery, distiller, manufacturer, wholesaler, or brewer or designated employee may provide and pour distilled spirits, wine, or malt beverage samples off a licensed retail premises for tasting…

311.298. Certain holidays, sale by the drink on Sunday allowed. — When January first, March seventeenth, July fourth, or December thirty-first falls on Sunday, and on the Sundays prior to Memorial Day and Labor Day and on the Sunday on which the national championship game of the …

311.299. Warning sign displayed, liquor licenses — violations. — 1. Any person who is licensed pursuant to this chapter to sell or serve alcoholic beverages at any establishment shall place on the premises of such establishment a warning sign as described in this section. Such si…

311.300. Persons eighteen years of age or older may sell or handle intoxicating liquor, when. — 1. Except as provided in this section, no person under the age of twenty-one years shall sell or assist in the sale or dispensing of intoxicating liquor. 2. In any place of business li…

311.310. Sale to minor — certain other persons, misdemeanor — exceptions — permitting drinking or possession by a minor, penalty, exception — defenses. — 1. Any licensee under this chapter, or his employee, who shall sell, vend, give away or otherwise supply any intoxicating liqu…

311.315. Manufacturing a false identification, offense of — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of manufacturing a false identification if he or she possesses any means of identification for the purpose of manufacturing and providing or selling a false identification card …

311.320. Misrepresentation of age by minor to obtain liquor — use of altered driver's license, passport or I.D. cards, penalties. — 1. Any person of the age of seventeen years and under the age of twenty-one years who shall represent that he has attained the age of twenty-one yea…

311.325. Purchase or possession by minor, penalty — container need not be opened and contents verified, when — consent to chemical testing deemed given, when — burden of proof on violator to prove not intoxicating liquor — section not applicable to certain students, requirements.…

311.326. Expungement of record permitted, when. — After a period of not less than one year after reaching the age of twenty-one a person who has pleaded guilty to or has been found guilty of violating section 311.325 for the first time, and who since such conviction has not been …

311.328. Identification, acceptable forms. — 1. A valid and unexpired operator's or chauffeur's license issued under the provisions of section 302.177, or a valid and unexpired operator's or chauffeur's license issued under the laws of any state or territory of the United States …

311.329. Reproduction or alteration of identification card, penalty. — Any person who has in his possession a reproduced, modified or altered motor vehicle driver's license, nondriver's license issued by any uniformed service of the United States, or identification card establish…

311.330. Unauthorized liquors prohibited on premises licensed for sale by drink, exceptions. — It shall be unlawful for the holder of any license authorized by this chapter, for the sale of any intoxicating liquor at retail by the drink for consumption on the premises where sold,…

311.332. Wholesale price regulation, discrimination prohibited — delivery to certain organizations for nonresale purposes, allowed when — donation permitted, when. — 1. It shall be unlawful for any wholesaler licensed to sell intoxicating liquor and wine containing alcohol in exc…

311.333. Wholesalers, returns of alcoholic beverages to, supervisor to regulate — wholesaler pricing to be made available to retailers, when. — 1. Any wholesaler licensed under this chapter to sell intoxicating liquors and wines may accept the return of any intoxicating liquor co…

311.335. Liquor sales by wholesalers, delivery price — delayed shipment — sale of close-out merchandise permitted, when. — 1. Any wholesaler licensed to sell intoxicating liquor and wine containing alcohol in excess of five percent by weight shall deliver such intoxicating liquor…

311.338. Violation of wholesale price regulations, misdemeanor — suspension of license. — Alleged violations of sections 311.332, 311.333, and 311.335 shall be reported to the supervisor of alcohol and tobacco control. Any person violating any provisions of sections 311.332, 311.…

311.340. Mixing liquor with drugs prohibited. — No holder of a license under this chapter, or any other person, shall for any purpose whatsoever mix or permit or cause to be mixed with any intoxicating liquor kept for sale, sold or supplied by him as a beverage, any drug or form …

311.355. Manufacturer rebate coupons by wholesalers, regulation of. — 1. Manufacturers of intoxicating liquor other than beer shall be permitted to offer consumer cash rebate coupons as provided in this subsection: (1) Consumer cash rebate coupons may be published or advertised b…

311.360. Misrepresentation of brand of liquor unlawful, penalty — exceptions. — 1. No person holding a license or permit shall sell malt liquor, or any other intoxicating liquor in this state, or shall offer for sale any such malt liquor, or other intoxicating liquor whatsoever, …

311.370. Liquor in storage — report to supervisor, when — contents of report. — Every person, firm, partnership or corporation who shall keep or store any intoxicating liquor in any warehouse, or other storage place in this state, shall at the time such liquor is received and sto…

311.373. Beer required to be in possession of licensed wholesaler prior to sale at retail. — All malt beverages purchased for resale in this state prior to being resold at retail shall physically come into the possession of a licensed wholesaler and be unloaded in and distributed…

311.380. Warehouse receipts — unlawful to sell or give away — penalty. — It shall be unlawful to sell, offer for sale, or give away any warehouse receipt, or receipts, of intoxicating liquor without first securing permission, written or printed, of the supervisor of liquor contro…

311.390. Duty of carriers to furnish certain information — penalty for failure — proceedings. — 1. Every railroad, express or transportation company, or other common carrier or contract hauler, shall, when requested, furnish to the supervisor of liquor control a duplicate bill of…

311.400. Unclaimed shipments of liquor may be sold. — Any railroad or express company doing business in this state shall have the right to sell unclaimed or refused shipments of intoxicating liquor in the same manner that such railroad or express company is or may be hereafter au…

311.401. Repossessed liquor, sale by lending institution, when — no license required. — Any lending institution doing business with any distiller, wholesaler, winemaker, brewer, or retailer in Missouri duly licensed under this chapter shall have the right to sell intoxicating liq…

311.410. Transportation of intoxicating liquor into or through state, when permitted. — No person shall transport intoxicating liquor in, into or through the state of Missouri which has not been lawfully manufactured. No person shall transport intoxicating liquor in any quantity …

311.420. Transporter's license — fee — bond — qualifications — certain carriers exempt. — 1. No person, except carriers regulated by the motor carrier and railroad safety division of the department of economic development under chapters 387, 389 and 390, shall transport into, wit…

311.430. Revocation of transporter's license. — The supervisor of liquor control may revoke any transportation permit or license granted by him for failure of the licensee or permittee to comply with the conditions or requirements set forth in sections 311.410 to 313.450 and for …

311.440. Transporter's license to be exhibited to officers, when. — Every person transporting liquor within, into, or through the state of Missouri shall, upon demand, supply the supervisor of liquor control and any of his agents or any peace officer of the state of Missouri with…