Title 27, Intoxicating LiquorsRelease 119-110

§122b General Provisions

Title 27 › CHAPTER 6 — TRANSPORTATION IN INTERSTATE COMMERCE › § 122b

Last updated Sep 23, 2026|Official source

Summary

It does not change or override the Internet Tax Freedom Act (47 U.S.C. 151 note). Courts may not use this law to order injunctions that stop interactive computer services (see 47 U.S.C. 230(f)) or electronic communication services (see 18 U.S.C. 2510(15)) when someone else uses those services for activities covered by this law. It also cannot be used to ban alcohol ads or marketing that are legal where they come from.

Full Legal Text

Title 27, §122b

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(a)Effect on Internet Tax Freedom Act
Nothing in this section may be construed to modify or supersede the operation of the Internet Tax Freedom Act (47 U.S.C. 151 note).
(b)Inapplicability to service providers
Nothing in this section may be construed to—
(1)authorize any injunction against an interactive computer service (as defined in section 230(f) of title 47 used by another person to engage in any activity that is subject to this Act;
(2)authorize any injunction against an electronic communication service (as defined in section 2510(15) of title 18) used by another person to engage in any activity that is subject to this Act; or
(3)authorize an injunction prohibiting the advertising or marketing of any intoxicating liquor by any person in any case in which such advertising or marketing is lawful in the jurisdiction from which the importation, transportation or other conduct to which this Act applies originates.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Internet Tax Freedom Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is title XI of Pub. L. 105–277, div. C, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–719, which is set out as a note under section 151 of Title 47, Telecommunications. This Act, referred to in subsec. (b), is act Mar. 1, 1913, ch. 90, 37 Stat. 699, popularly known as the Webb-Kenyon Act, which is classified to this section and section 122 and 122a of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective 90 days after Oct. 28, 2000, see section 2004(b) of Pub. L. 106–386, set out as a note under section 122a of this title.

Reference

Citations & Metadata

Citation

27 U.S.C. § 122b

Title 27, Intoxicating Liquors

Last Updated

Sep 23, 2026

Release point: 119-110