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New York Alcoholic Beverage Control Law Section 63-a - Liquor Tasting.Legal Research Home > New York Lawyer > Alcoholic Beverage Control > New York Alcoholic Beverage Control Law Section 63-a - Liquor Tasting.
§ 63-a. Liquor tasting. 1. Any person licensed pursuant to section
sixty-one or sixty-two of this article may conduct consumer tastings of
liquor in establishments licensed under section sixty-three of this
article to sell alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption.
2. All consumer tastings of liquor shall be conducted subject to the
following limitations:
(a) tastings of liquor shall be conducted by an official agent of one
or more persons licensed pursuant to section sixty-one or sixty-two of
this article. Such agent shall be physically present upon the premises
at all times during the conducting of the consumer tasting of liquor.
(b) no such person or persons licensed pursuant to section sixty-one
or sixty-two of this article, and no official agent thereof, may
provide, directly or indirectly: (i) more than a total of three samples
of liquor for tasting to a person in one calendar day; or (ii) a sample
of liquor for tasting equal to more than one-quarter fluid ounce.
(c) any liability stemming from a right of action resulting from a
consumer tasting of liquor authorized by this section and in accordance
with the provisions of sections 11-100 and 11-101 of the general
obligations law, shall accrue to the persons licensed pursuant to
section sixty-one or sixty-two of this article, who conducted such
tasting.
3. The state liquor authority shall promulgate rules and regulations
regarding liquor tastings as provided for in this section.
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