Title 57, Intoxicating Liquors

Any art gallery that does not sell food or beverages and that receives ninety percent (90%) of its revenue from the sale of artwork may serve wine to patrons of such art gallery without a charge. Such art gallery shall not serve wine to a patron who is intoxicated or believed to …

If a premises is authorized pursuant to this chapter to serve or sell wine only, the premises shall also be authorized to serve or sell high alcohol content beer, as defined in § 57-3-101.

(a) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, sales of alcoholic beverages shall be permitted in unincorporated areas of a county that, by local option election in a county-wide referendum, approves the legal sale of alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises, if th…

(a) As used in this title, “infusion” or “infused product” means any product created from the combining or mixing of an alcoholic beverage with nonalcoholic products or material over a sustained period of time, and at the time of the combination or mixing, the combination or mixt…

(a) A qualified student may taste alcoholic beverages, and the student, the authorized instructor, and the qualified academic institution in which the student is enrolled are not subject to criminal prosecution under § 57-5-301, § 57-4-203, § 39-15-404, or title 39, chapter 17, p…

(a) Notwithstanding another law or rule to the contrary, a manufacturer licensed under § 57-3-202, a winery licensed under § 57-3-207, or a non-resident seller or a non-manufacturer, non-resident seller licensed under § 57-3-605, including, but not limited to, a person with a dir…

(1) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, a retailer licensed pursuant to § 57-4-101 that is selling the licensed establishment to a new licensee of the same license type or that is closing the licensed establishment may sell or transfer its alcoholic beverages to the pu…

(a) Notwithstanding § 57-4-201(a)(3) or § 57-3-213, an applicant for the issuance or renewal of a license under this chapter who holds two (2) or more licenses issued under this chapter, regardless of type, may choose the expiration date for the licenses as long as the expiration…

(a) A licensee may store such documentation or paperwork electronically, and the commission shall accept the electronic documentation for purposes of an inspection of the licensee or verification of compliance with this chapter or chapter 3, part 7 of this title. If a licensee st…

(a) (1) A licensed caterer shall provide notice to the commission at least two (2) calendar days before an event at which the licensed caterer has contracted to provide and sell alcoholic beverages on a form developed by the commission. The notification must be transmitted electr…

(a) (1) The commission created pursuant to chapter 1 of this title, has the authority to administer parts 1-3 of this chapter.(2) The commission shall make regulations, not inconsistent with this chapter, for clarifying, interpreting, carrying out and enforcing the terms of this …

(a) The commission shall have authority to revoke or suspend any permit granted herein for the violations of any applicable provision of this chapter, and any person aggrieved by the action of this commission in revoking or suspending a permit, or in refusing to grant a permit, m…

(a) Exterior Signs. (1) No licensee shall place any sign of any description on the exterior of the licensee's hotel, convention center, premier type tourist resort, restaurant, or club which is not in compliance with all duly adopted local ordinances relative to such exterior sig…

(a) In addition to the other duties imposed under this title, the commission is authorized to enforce subsections (b), (c), and (d); and upon violation of subsections (b), (c), and (d) by any person, firm or corporation licensed under this chapter, the commission shall revoke the…

(a) As used in this section, “alcohol vaporizing device” means any device, machine or process that, by means of heat, a vibrating element or any other method, mixes spirits, liquor or other alcoholic product with pure oxygen or other gas to produce a vaporized product that is dis…

(a) It is hereby declared the legislative intent that every person is exercising a taxable privilege who engages in the business of selling at retail in this state alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises. (b) (1) Each applicant for an on-premises consumption license s…

(1) Tax Collected from Consumers. The commissioner of revenue is charged with the responsibility of collecting all taxes set out herein due to the state, and in addition to the requirements set out herein, is authorized to promulgate such rules and regulations as will further imp…

If any licensee liable for any tax, interest or penalty levied hereunder shall sell the business or stock of goods, or shall quit the business, the licensee shall make a final return and payment within fifteen (15) days after the date of selling or quitting the business. The succ…

(a) The commissioner for good cause may extend for not to exceed thirty (30) days the time for making any returns required under this chapter. (b) (1) When any licensee shall fail to make any return and pay the full amount of the tax as required by this chapter for as many as thr…

(a) In the event any licensee is delinquent in the payment of the tax herein provided for, the commissioner may give notice of the amount of such delinquency by registered mail to all persons, including the commission, having in their possession or under their control any credits…

(a) All gross receipt taxes collected under § 57-4-301(c) shall be distributed by the commissioner of revenue as follows:(1) Fifty percent (50%) to the general fund to be earmarked for education purposes; and(2) The other fifty percent (50%) to be distributed to local political s…

When any common carrier transporting alcoholic beverages to a point within this state, or any insurance company insuring such alcoholic beverages, comes into possession of such alcoholic beverages by virtue of the same being damaged or otherwise unaccepted by the consignee of suc…

Any violation of this chapter is a misdemeanor and punishable as such.