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• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 1.01 - Purpose Of Code
  (a) This code is enacted as a part of the state's continuing statutory revision program, begun by the Texas Legislative Council in 1963 as directed ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 1.02 - Construction Of Code
  The Code Construction Act (Chapter 311, Government Code) applies to the construction of each provision in this code, except as otherwise expressly provided by this ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 1.03 - Public Policy
  This code is an exercise of the police power of the state for the protection of the welfare, health, peace, temperance, and safety of the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 1.04 - Definitions
  In this code: (1) "Alcoholic beverage" means alcohol, or any beverage containing more than one-half of one percent of alcohol by volume, which is capable ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 1.05 - General Penalty
  (a) A person who violates a provision of this code for which a specific penalty is not provided is guilty of a misdemeanor and on ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 1.06 - Code Exclusively Governs
  Unless otherwise specifically provided by the terms of this code, the manufacture, sale, distribution, transportation, and possession of alcoholic beverages shall be governed exclusively by ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 1.07 - Resident Aliens
  (a) For purposes of any provision of this code that requires an applicant for a license or permit to be a United States citizen or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 1.08 - Criminal Negligence Defined
  Text of section as added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 437, § 1 For purposes of this code, a person acts with criminal ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 1.08 - Criminal Negligence Standard For Administrative Action
  Text of section as added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 934, § 2 For the purposes of administrative actions under this code, a ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 2.01 - Definitions
  In this chapter: (1) "Provider" means a person who sells or serves an alcoholic beverage under authority of a license or permit issued under the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 2.02 - Causes Of Action
  (a) This chapter does not affect the right of any person to bring a common law cause of action against any individual whose consumption of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 2.03 - Exclusivity Of Statutory Remedy
  (a) The liability of providers under this chapter for the actions of their employees, customers, members, or guests who are or become intoxicated is in ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.01 - Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
  (a) The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission is an agency of the state. (b) The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission is subject to Chapter 325, Government Code ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.02 - Members Of Commission; Appointment
  (a) The commission is composed of three members, who are appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate. (b) Each member ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.03 - Terms Of Office
  The members of the commission hold office for staggered terms of six years, with the term of one member expiring every two years. Each member ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.04 - Chairman
  The governor shall designate one member of the commission as chairman. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 397, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.05 - Relationship With Alcoholic Beverage Business Prohibited
  (a) No person may be appointed to or serve on the commission, or hold an office under the commission, or be employed by the commission, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.051 - Grounds For Removal From Commission
  (a) It is a ground for removal from the commission if a member: (1) does not have at the time of appointment the qualifications required ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.06 - Commission Office
  The office of the commission shall be in the city of Austin. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 397, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.07 - Commission Meetings
  (a) The commission may meet in the city of Austin at times it determines. (b) A majority of the members constitutes a quorum for the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.08 - Per Diem, Expenses
  Members of the commission receive per diem of $10 a day, for not more than 60 days a year, plus actual expenses, while attending commission ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.09 - Annual Report
  Once each year, the commission shall file with the governor and the presiding officer of each house of the legislature a complete and detailed written ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.10 - Employees; Compensation; Bonds
  (a) The commission or administrator may employ clerks, stenographers, inspectors, chemists, and other employees necessary to properly enforce this code. (b) The administrator or the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.101 - Human Resources Division
  (a) A human resources division is established within the commission. (b) The division is responsible for personnel, recruiting, hiring, and other human resource functions and ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.102 - Recruitment
  For the purpose of providing adequate personnel for all job positions in the commission, the commission shall: (1) develop a recruiting program that identifies underrepresentation ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.103 - Annual Report
  The administrator shall report not later than February 1 of each year to the commission on the progress of the commission in the recruitment and ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.11 - Administrator
  The commission shall appoint an administrator to serve at its will and, subject to its supervision, administer this code. Unless the commission orders otherwise, the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.12 - Concurrent Duties Of Administrator
  The commission shall specify the duties and powers of the administrator by printed rules and regulations entered in its minutes and shall develop and implement ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.13 - Assistant Administrator
  The administrator shall appoint an assistant administrator. The assistant administrator must meet the same qualifications as the administrator. The assistant administrator shall take the constitutional ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.14 - Inspectors And Representatives
  The commission or administrator may commission as many inspectors and representatives as are necessary to enforce this code and other laws administered by the commission. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.141 - Purchase Of Firearm From Commission By Inspector Or Representative
  (a) A commissioned inspector or representative of the commission may purchase for an amount set by the commission, not to exceed fair market value, a ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.142 - Special Inspectors Or Representatives
  (a) The commission or administrator may appoint as a special inspector or representative an honorably retired commissioned inspector or representative. (b) A special inspector or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.15 - Assistant Attorneys General
  The attorney general shall appoint as many as six assistant attorneys general, as the commission determines necessary, to enable the commission to more efficiently enforce ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.16 - Representation In Appeal To Commission
  No member of the legislature or other person may appear for compensation in a representational capacity in an appeal to the commission unless he first ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.17 - Suits Against The Commission: Venue
  In all suits against the commission, except appeals governed by Section 11.67 or 32.18 of this code, venue is in Travis County. Acts 1977, 65th ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.18 - Audit
  The financial transactions of the commission are subject to audit by the state auditor in accordance with Chapter 321, Government Code. Added by Acts 1985, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.20 - Standards Of Conduct Information
  The commission shall provide to its members and employees, as often as necessary, information regarding their qualification for office or employment under this code and ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.31 - General Powers And Duties
  The commission may exercise all powers, duties, and functions conferred by this code, and all powers incidental, necessary, or convenient to the administration of this ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.32 - May Require Reports
  The commission may require the filing of reports and other data by persons engaged in the alcoholic beverage business which the commission finds necessary to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.33 - Regulate Licensees And Permittees
  The commission shall supervise and regulate licensees and permittees and their places of business in matters affecting the public. This authority is not limited to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.331 - Public Disturbance Reports
  Local law enforcement agencies in each county with a population of 3.3 million or more shall send to the commission reports and other data concerning ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.34 - Delegation Of Authority
  (a) The commission may authorize its commissioned peace officers, servants, and employees to carry out, under its direction, the provisions of this code. (b) The ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.35 - Issuance Of Permits And Licenses
  The commission may grant, refuse, suspend, or cancel alcoholic beverage permits and licenses as provided in this code. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 400, ch. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.36 - Investigation Of Violations
  (a) The commission shall investigate violations of this code and of other laws relating to alcoholic beverages, and shall cooperate in the prosecution of offenders ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.37 - Collection Of Taxes At Source
  (a) If the federal government provides a method of collecting liquor taxes at the source, the commission may enter contracts and comply with regulations, even ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.371 - Proceeds From Contraband
  Property, money, and the proceeds from forfeited contraband provided to the commission by a federal agency or under state or federal law shall be deposited ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.38 - Quality And Purity Of Beverages
  The commission shall require by rule that any alcoholic beverage sold in this state conform in all respects to its advertised quality. The commission shall ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.39 - Regulation Of Liquor Containers
  The commission shall adopt rules to standardize the size of containers in which liquor may be sold in the state and relating to representations required ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.40 - Regulation Of Beer Container Deposits
  If the commission finds it necessary to effectuate the purposes of this code, it may adopt rules to provide a schedule of deposits required to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.41 - Alcohol Used For Scientific Purposes, Etc
  The commission shall license and regulate the use of alcohol and liquor for scientific, pharmaceutical, and industrial purposes. The commission shall provide by rule for ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.42 - Penalty For Violation Of Rule
  A person who violates a valid rule of the commission is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is punishable by the penalty prescribed in ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.43 - Who May Hold Hearing; Rules Of Evidence
  (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b) for a hearing held under Section 61.32 of this code, a hearing on the adoption of commission rules, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.435 - Public Participation In Licensing Or Permitting Hearings
  (a) The commission or the party conducting a hearing under this code that relates to an application for an alcoholic beverage license or permit, the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.44 - Subpoena Of Witnesses; Witness Fees; Contempt
  (a) The commission or administrator, or an inspector or representative of the commission under the direction of the commission, for the purposes of this code, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.441 - Fees And Expenses Paid Members Or Employees Of Commission
  (a) If a member of the commission, the administrator, or an employee of the commission is called to attend a federal or state judicial proceeding ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.45 - Proof Of Document
  (a) In a suit by the state or the commission or in which either is a party, a transcript from the papers, books, records, or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.46 - Security For Costs
  No security for costs may be required of a representative of the commission in a matter in which the representative protests the issuance of a ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.47 - Records Of Violations
  Records of all violations of this code by permittees and licensees, records introduced and made public at hearings, and decisions resulting from the hearings relating ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.48 - Private Records
  (a) "Private records," as used in this section, means all records of a permittee, licensee, or other person other than the name, proposed location, and ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.49 - Printed Copies Of Code And Rules
  The commission from time to time may have as many copies of this code and any commission rule governing the collection or refund of the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.50 - Establishment Of Certain Fees
  (a) The commission by rule may establish reasonable fees for tasks and services performed by the commission in carrying out the provisions of this code, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.51 - Bookkeeping Records
  A permittee who holds a permit issued under Chapters 28 through 33 of this code may elect to keep all records required under this code ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.52 - Program Accessibility Plan
  The commission shall prepare and maintain a written plan that describes how a person who does not speak English or who has a physical, mental, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.53 - Public Interest Information
  (a) The commission shall prepare information of public interest describing the functions of the commission and the commission's procedures by which complaints are filed with ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.54 - Resolution Of Complaints
  (a) The commission shall keep an information file about each complaint filed with the commission that the commission has authority to resolve. (b) If a ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.55 - Agreements For Electronic Processing Of Licenses Or Permits
  The commission or administrator may enter into an agreement with another agency of this state to provide for the issuance of original or renewal licenses ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 5.56 - Funding Of Texas Wine Marketing Assistance Program
  (a) Notwithstanding any other law, on or before October 1 of each fiscal year, the commission shall transfer from funds appropriated to the commission $250, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 6.01 - Rights And Privileges; Revocation
  (a) A person may manufacture, distill, brew, sell, import, export, transport, distribute, warehouse, store, possess, possess for the purpose of sale, bottle, rectify, blend, treat, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 6.02 - Coordination Of Expiration Dates
  (a) The commission may authorize a licensee or permittee to change the expiration date of a license or permit held by the licensee or permittee ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 6.03 - Citizenship Requirements
  (a) It is the public policy of this state and a purpose of this section to require that, except as provided in Subsection (k) of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 6.04 - Grace Period On Renewal Of Licenses And Permits
  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, the holder of a license or permit issued under this code may renew the license or permit ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 6.05 - Corporate Liability
  A corporation with an ownership interest in a corporation holding a permit under Section 6.03(k) of this code and which shares space, employees, business facilities, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.01 - Permit Required
  (a) No person who has not first obtained a permit of the type required for the privilege exercised may, in a wet area, do any ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.015 - Hearing Location
  Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, except for a hearing required to be conducted by a county judge, a hearing related to the issuance, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.02 - Separate Permit Required
  A separate permit shall be obtained and a separate fee paid for each outlet of liquor in the state. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 404, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.03 - Nature Of Permit
  A permit issued under this code is a purely personal privilege and is subject to revocation as provided in this code. It is not property, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.04 - Must Display Permit
  All permits shall be displayed in a conspicuous place at all times on the licensed premises. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 404, ch. 194, § ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.041 - Warning Sign Required
  (a) Each holder of a permit who is not otherwise required to display a sign under Section 411.204, Government Code, shall display in a prominent ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.05 - Unauthorized Use Of Permit
  No permittee may consent to or allow the use or display of his permit by a person other than the person to whom the permit ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.06 - Privileges Limited To Licensed Premises
  No person may use a permit or exercise any privileges granted by the permit except at the place, address, premises, or location for which the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.07 - Duplicate Or Corrected Permit
  If a permit is lost, destroyed, or needs to be changed, the commission may issue a duplicate or corrected permit. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.08 - Change Of Location
  If a permittee desires to change the location of his place of business, he may file an application for a change of location with the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.09 - Expiration Or Suspension Of Permit
  (a) A permit issued under this code expires one year after the date it is issued except as otherwise provided by this code. (b) A ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.091 - Notification Of Expired Or Suspended Permit
  (a) The commission shall verify that the holder of an expired or suspended retail permit is not operating in violation of this code. The verification, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.10 - Succession On Death, Bankruptcy, Etc
  On the death of the permittee or of a person having an interest in the permit, or on bankruptcy, receivership, or partnership dissolution, the receiver ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.11 - Conduct Surety Bond
  (a) Except as provided in Subsection (e) of this section, an applicant for a permit or a holder of a permit issued under: (1) Chapter ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.12 - Altering Form Of Business Entity
  (a) The holder of a permit issued under this chapter, including a food and beverage certificate, may alter the form of the business entity that ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.13 - Certain Applications Prohibited
  (a) This section applies only to a license or permit held in connection with an establishment located in a county with a population of 1.4 ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.31 - Application For Permit
  All permits shall be applied for and obtained from the commission. This section does not apply to wine and beer retailer's permits, except those for ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.32 - Renewal Application
  Renewal applications shall be made under oath and shall contain all information required by the commission or administrator showing that the applicant is qualified to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.321 - Administrative Penalty In Certain Counties
  (a) This section applies only to an original or renewal application made in connection with an establishment located in a county with a population of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.33 - Application Forms
  All permit application forms shall be provided by the commission. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 406, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.34 - Consolidated Application
  (a) An applicant for a wholesaler's, class B wholesaler's, distiller's and rectifier's, brewer's, or winery permit may consolidate in a single application his application for ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.35 - Payment Of Fee
  (a) Each permit application must be accompanied by a cashier's check, a teller's check, a check drawn on the account of a corporation applying for ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.36 - Refund Of Fee
  The commission may not refund a permit fee except when the permittee is prevented from continuing in business because of a local option election or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.37 - Certification Of Wet Or Dry Status
  (a) The county clerk of the county in which an application for a permit is made shall certify whether the location or address given in ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.38 - Local Fee Authorized
  (a) The governing body of a city or town may levy and collect a fee not to exceed one-half the state fee for each permit ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.39 - Applicant To Publish Notice
  (a) Every applicant for a brewer's, distiller's and rectifier's, mixed beverage, private club registration, winery, wholesaler's, class B wholesaler's, wine bottler's, or package store permit ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.391 - Notice By Sign
  (a) An applicant for a permit issued under this code for a location not previously licensed for the on-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages shall, not ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.392 - Notice Of Private Club Application Or Renewal
  (a) The commission shall give notice of an application for a permit or renewal of a permit issued under Chapter 32 or 33 to: (1) ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.393 - Notice By Mail
  (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a person who submits an original application for a private club registration permit or a permit authorizing the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.40 - Notice To County Judge
  The commission shall give notice of all permit applications to the county judge of the county in which the applicant's place of business is located, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.41 - Recommendation Of Local Officials
  (a) When a person applies for a permit, the commission or administrator may give due consideration to the recommendations of the mayor, the city council ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.42 - Statement Of Stock Ownership
  The commission at any time may require an officer of a corporation holding a permit to file a sworn statement showing the actual owners of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.43 - Discretion To Grant Or Refuse Permit
  (a) The commission and administrator have discretionary authority to grant or refuse to issue an original or renewal permit under the provisions of this subchapter ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.44 - Premises Ineligible For Permit Or License
  If an order of suspension against a permit or license is pending or unexpired, or if the commission has initiated action to cancel or suspend ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.45 - "Applicant" Defined
  The word "applicant," as used in Sections 11.46 through 11.48 of this code, also includes, as of the date of the application, each member of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.46 - General Grounds For Refusal
  (a) The commission or administrator may refuse to issue an original or renewal permit with or without a hearing if it has reasonable grounds to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.47 - Refusal Of Permit: Interest In Beer Establishment
  The commission or administrator may refuse to issue an original or renewal permit with or without a hearing if it has reasonable grounds to believe ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.48 - Refusal Of Package Store Or Mixed Beverage Permit
  (a) The commission or administrator may refuse to issue an original or renewal mixed beverage permit with or without a hearing if it has reasonable ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.49 - Premises Defined; Designation Of Licensed Premises
  (a) In this code, "premises" means the grounds and all buildings, vehicles, and appurtenances pertaining to the grounds, including any adjacent premises if they are ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.492 - Change Of License Or Permit From On-Premise To Off-Premise
  (a) A holder of a wine and beer retailer's permit may change the permit to a wine and beer retailer's off-premise permit, and a holder ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.493 - Supplemental Or Amended Designation Of Premises
  (a) Subject to the limitations imposed by Section 11.49 of this code on designating a portion of a building or premises where alcoholic beverages may ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.494 - Supplemental Designation Of Certain Areas Authorized
  The holder of a mixed beverage permit or private club permit covering premises located in or adjacent to an area described in Section 251.74(b)(1) of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.495 - Conformance Of Premises With The Americans With Disabilities Act
  (a) A permittee or licensee shall certify that any area to be designated as the premises where alcoholic beverages may be sold or served has ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.50 - Licensing A Portion Of A Building As Premises
  (a) This section applies to a package store permit which was issued on or before April 1, 1971, and which was in good standing, not ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.51 - Wholesalers May Share Delivery Vehicles
  Section 64.07 of this code relates to delivery vehicles shared by wholesalers. Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 359, § 2, eff. Aug. 31, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.52 - Restrictions On Location In Certain Municipalities
  (a) In a municipality with a population of 1,500,000 or more, on the assertion by any person of any justiciable grounds for a suspension, denial, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.61 - Cancellation Or Suspension Of Permit
  (a) As used in Subsection (b) of this section, the word "permittee" also includes each member of a partnership or association and, with respect to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.611 - Conviction Of Offense Relating To Discrimination
  The commission or administrator may suspend for not more than 60 days or cancel an original or renewal permit if it is found, after notice ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.612 - Cancellation Of Private Club Permit
  (a) The commission or administrator may cancel an original or a renewal permit issued under Chapter 32 or 33 and may refuse to issue any ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.613 - Summary Suspension Of Private Club Permit
  The commission or administrator without a hearing may for investigative purposes summarily suspend a permit issued under Chapter 32 or 33 for not more than ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.62 - Hearing For Cancellation Or Suspension Of Permit
  The commission or administrator may, on the motion of either, set a date for a hearing to determine if a permit should be cancelled or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.63 - Notice Of Hearing
  At least 10 days' notice shall be given when a hearing is provided by this code. A notice of hearing for the refusal, cancellation, or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.64 - Alternatives To Suspension, Cancellation
  (a) When the commission or administrator is authorized to suspend a permit or license under this code, the commission or administrator shall give the permittee ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.641 - Amount Of Civil Penalty
  (a) The amount of the civil penalty under Section 11.64 must be appropriate for the nature and seriousness of the violation. In determining the amount ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.65 - Notice Of Cancellation Or Suspension
  A notice of cancellation or suspension of a license or permit shall be given to the licensee or permittee personally or by registered or certified ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.66 - Suspension Or Cancellation Against Retailer
  Except for a violation of the credit or cash law, a penalty of suspension or cancellation of the license or permit of a retailer shall ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.67 - Appeal From Cancellation, Suspension, Or Refusal Of License Or Permit
  (a) An appeal from an order of the commission or administrator refusing, cancelling, or suspending a permit or license may be taken to the district ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.68 - Activities Prohibited During Suspension
  No permittee may sell, offer for sale, distribute, or deliver any alcoholic beverage while his permit is suspended. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 413, ch. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.69 - Disposal Of Beverages In Bulk
  The commission may provide by rule the manner and time in which a person whose license or permit is suspended or cancelled or a receiver ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.70 - Liability Of Surety
  (a) If a permittee or a person having an interest in a permit is finally convicted of the violation of a provision of this code ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.71 - Surety May Terminate Liability
  A surety under the bond of a permittee may terminate its liability by giving 30 days' written notice of termination, served personally or by registered ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.72 - Discipline For Actions Of Agent
  The commission or administrator may suspend or revoke the permit of a person who is represented by the holder of an agent's permit as described ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 11.73 - Affirmation Of Compliance
  A person who holds a permit under Chapter 19, 20, 21, or 23 may not be subject to an administrative sanction for selling or delivering ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 12.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a brewer's permit may: (1) manufacture, bottle, package, and label malt liquor; (2) import ale and malt liquor acquired from a holder ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 12.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a brewer's permit is $1,500. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 414, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. Amended ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 12.03 - Ale Or Malt Liquor For Export
  Regardless of any other provision of this code, a holder of a brewer's permit may manufacture and package malt beverages, or import them from outside ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 12.04 - Continuance Of Operation After Local Option Election
  The right of a brewer's permittee to continue operation after a prohibitory local option election is covered by Section 251.75 of this code. Acts 1977, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 12.05 - Sales By Certain Brewers
  The holder of a brewer's permit whose annual production of ale in this state does not exceed, together with the annual production of beer by ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 12.06 - Use Of Facilities
  (a) An entity or successor to an entity that on May 1, 2005, held a brewer's or nonresident brewer's permit or whose brand was legally ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 13.01 - Permit Required
  A nonresident brewer's permit is required for any brewer located outside the state before his ale or malt liquor may be imported into Texas or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 13.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a nonresident brewer's permit is $1,500. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 415, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 13.03 - Nonresident Seller's Permit Required
  The holder of a nonresident brewer's permit is also required to hold a nonresident seller's permit. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 415, ch. 194, § ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 13.04 - Use Of Facilities
  (a) An entity or successor to an entity that on May 1, 2005, held a brewer's or nonresident brewer's permit or whose brand was legally ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 14.01 - Authorized Activities
  (a) The holder of a distiller's and rectifier's permit may: (1) manufacture distilled spirits; (2) rectify, purify, and refine distilled spirits and wines; (3) mix ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 14.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a distiller's and rectifier's permit is $1,500. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 415, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 14.03 - Continuance Of Operation After Local Option Election
  The right of a distiller's and rectifier's permittee to continue in operation after a prohibitory local option election is covered by Section 251.76 of this ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 16.01 - Authorized Activities
  (a) Except as provided by Section 16.011, the holder of a winery permit may: (1) manufacture, bottle, label, and package wine containing not more than ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 16.011 - Premises In Dry Area
  A winery permit may be issued for premises in an area in which the sale of wine has not been authorized by a local option ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 16.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a winery permit is $75. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 416, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. Amended ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 16.03 - Importation For Blending
  The holder of a winery permit may, for blending purposes only, import wines or grape brandy. The wine or grape brandy may be purchased only ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 16.04 - Federal Permit Required
  A winery permit may be granted only on presentation of a winemaker's and blender's basic permit of the federal alcohol tax unit. Acts 1977, 65th ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 16.05 - Operating Agreements Between Permit Holders
  (a) The holder of a winery permit may engage in any activity authorized by that permit on the permitted premises of another winery permit holder ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 16.06 - Organized Wine Tasting Competition
  (a) For the purpose of participating in an organized wine tasting, wine evaluation, wine competition, or literary review, the holder of a winery permit may ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 16.07 - Wine Sampling
  (a) The holder of a winery permit may conduct wine samplings, including wine tastings, on the permitted premises. The holder of the permit may collect ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 16.08 - Wine Festivals
  (a) At an event that is approved by the commission, organized to celebrate and promote the wine industry in this state, and held in whole ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 16.09 - Direct Shipment To Consumers
  (a) The holder of a winery permit may ship wine to the ultimate consumer, including ultimate consumers located in dry areas. Delivery must be by ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 18.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a wine bottler's permit may: (1) purchase and import wine only from the holders of nonresident seller's permits or their agents who ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 18.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a wine bottler's permit is $225. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 417, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 18.03 - Permanent Record
  A holder of a wine bottler's permit shall keep a permanent record of each purchase and sale of wine. The record shall include the name ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 19.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a wholesaler's permit may: (1) purchase and import liquor from distillers, brewers, wineries, wine bottlers, rectifiers, and manufacturers who are holders of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 19.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a wholesaler's permit is $1,875. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 418, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. Amended ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 19.03 - Promotional Activities
  The holder of a wholesaler's permit or his agent may enter the licensed premises of a mixed beverage permittee or private club registration permittee to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 19.04 - Miniature Containers
  In addition to other authorized containers, a wholesaler's permittee may import, sell, offer for sale, and possess for the purpose of resale distilled spirits, wine, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 19.05 - Ale And Malt Liquor For Export
  (a) In this section " ale or malt liquor for export" means ale or malt liquor a wholesaler holds for export to another state in ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 20.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a general class B wholesaler's permit may: (1) purchase and import malt and vinous liquors from brewers, wineries, rectifiers, and wine manufacturers ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 20.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a general class B wholesaler's permit is $300. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 418, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 20.03 - Ale And Malt Liquor For Export
  (a) In this section " ale or malt liquor for export" means ale or malt liquor a wholesaler holds for export to another state in ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 21.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a local class B wholesaler's permit may: (1) purchase and import malt and vinous liquors from brewers, wineries, rectifiers, and wine manufacturers ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 21.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a local class B wholesaler's permit is $75. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 419, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 21.03 - Ale And Malt Liquor For Export
  (a) In this section " ale or malt liquor for export" means ale or malt liquor a wholesaler holds for export to another state in ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 22.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a package store permit may: (1) purchase liquor in this state from the holder of a winery, wholesaler's, class B wholesaler's, or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 22.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a package store permit is $500. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 420, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 22.03 - Deliveries To Customers
  (a) The holder of a package store permit or wine only package store permit issued for a location within a city or town or within ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 22.04 - Limitation On Package Store Interests
  (a) No person may hold or have an interest, directly or indirectly, in more than five package stores or in their business or permit. (b) ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 22.05 - Consolidation Of Permits
  If one person or two or more persons related within the first degree of consanguinity have a majority of the ownership in two or more ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 22.06 - Prohibited Interests
  (a) Except as otherwise provided in Section 102.05 of this code and in Subsection (b) of this section, no person who holds a package store ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 22.07 - Violation When License Also Held
  If a person holding a package store permit who also holds a retail dealer's off-premise license for the same location violates a provision of this ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 22.08 - Transfer Of Beverages
  The owner of more than one package store who is also the holder of a local cartage permit may transfer alcoholic beverages between any of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 22.10 - Opening Containers Prohibited
  Except as authorized under Section 52.01 of this code, no person may break or open a container containing liquor or beer or possess an opened ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 22.11 - Consumption On Premises Prohibited
  Except as authorized under Section 52.01, no person may sell, barter, exchange, deliver, or give away any drink or drinks of alcoholic beverages from a ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 22.12 - Breach Of Peace
  The commission or administrator may suspend or cancel a package store permit after giving the permittee notice and the opportunity to show compliance with all ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 22.13 - Age Of Package Store Employees
  (a) A package store permittee may not knowingly utilize or employ any person under the age of 21 to work on the premises of a ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 22.14 - Separate Premises Required
  (a) The premises of a package store shall be completely separated from the premises of other businesses by a solid, opaque wall from floor to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 22.15 - Conducting Separate Businesses As A Common Operation
  (a) No package store permittee, except for permittees wholly owned by the same persons, may conduct business in a manner so as to directly or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 22.16 - Ownership By Public Corporations Prohibited
  (a) A package store permit may not be owned or held by a public corporation, or by any entity which is directly or indirectly owned ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 23.01 - Authorized Activities
  (a) The holder of a local distributor's permit may: (1) purchase alcoholic beverages from wholesalers authorized to sell them for resale, but may purchase only ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 23.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a local distributor's permit is $100. The fee is in addition to and subject to the same conditions as the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 23.03 - Eligibility For Permit
  The commission or the administrator may issue a local distributor's permit only to a holder of a package store permit. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 23.04 - May Transfer Beverages
  If the holder of a local distributor's permit also holds a local cartage permit, he may transfer alcoholic beverages: (1) to any place where the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 23.05 - Size Of Containers
  (a) A holder of a local distributor's permit may not sell distilled spirits to the holder of a mixed beverage or private club permit in ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 23.06 - Size Of Delivery
  A holder of a local distributor's permit may not deliver less than two and four-tenths gallons of distilled spirits in a single delivery. Acts 1977, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 24.01 - Authorized Activities
  (a) The holder of a wine only package store permit may: (1) purchase ale, wine, and vinous liquors in this state from the holder of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 24.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a wine only package store permit is $75. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 423, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 24.03 - Deliveries And Collections
  The holder of a wine only package store permit may make deliveries to and collections from customers as provided in Section 22.03 of this code. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 24.04 - Designation Of Place Of Storage
  The owner of more than one wine only package store who is also the holder of a local cartage permit may designate one of his ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 24.05 - Prohibited Interests
  (a) No person who holds a wine only package store permit or owns an interest in a wine only package store may have a direct ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 24.06 - Violation When License Also Held
  If a person holding a wine only package store permit who also holds a retail dealer's off-premise license for the same location violates a provision ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 24.07 - When License Also Held: Hours Of Sale, Etc
  A holder of a wine only package store permit who also holds a retail dealer's off-premise license for the same location may remain open and ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 24.09 - Opening Containers Prohibited
  Except as provided by Section 52.01, a person may not break or open a container of liquor or beer or possess an opened container of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 24.10 - Beverage From Opened Container
  Except as provided by Section 52.01, a person may not sell, barter, exchange, deliver, or give away a drink of alcoholic beverage from a container ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 24.11 - Breach Of Peace
  The commission or administrator may suspend or cancel a wine only package store permit after giving the permittee notice and the opportunity to show compliance ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 24.12 - Wine Sampling
  (a) The holder of a wine only package store permit may conduct free product samplings of wine on the permit holder's premises during regular business ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 25.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a wine and beer retailer's permit may sell: (1) for consumption on or off the premises where sold, but not for resale, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 25.02 - Fee
  (a) Except as provided in Subsection (b) and Section 25.03, the annual state fee for a wine and beer retailer's permit is $175. (b) The ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 25.03 - Railway Cars And Excursion Boats: Permits, Fees
  (a) A wine and beer retailer's permit may be issued for railway dining, buffet, or club cars on the payment of an annual state fee ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 25.04 - Issuance, Cancellation, And Suspension Of Permit
  (a) A wine and beer retailer's permit is issued by the commission or administrator. The qualification of applicants and the application for and issuance of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 25.05 - Hearings On Permit Application: Notice And Attendance
  (a) On receipt of an original application for a wine and beer retailer's permit, the county judge shall give notice of all hearings before him ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 25.051 - Masters In Certain Counties
  (a) The county judge of a county with a population of 1.3 million or more may appoint a master to hear a permit application under ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 25.052 - Delegation Of Duties Of County Judge
  A county judge may delegate the duty to hear a permit application under this chapter in the manner provided by Section 61.312 of this code ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 25.06 - Denial Of Original Application
  (a) The county judge shall deny an original application for a wine and beer retailer's permit if he finds that the applicant, or the applicant's ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 25.09 - Possession Of Certain Beverages Prohibited
  No wine and beer retailer's permittee, nor officer of the permittee, may possess distilled spirits or liquor containing alcohol in excess of 17 percent by ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 25.10 - Application Of Other Code Provisions
  Sections 61.78, 61.81, 61.82, and 61.84 of this code also apply to a wine and beer retailer's permit. The restrictions in this code relating to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 25.11 - Seating Area Required
  A wine and beer retailer's permittee must have an area designated on the premises for the permittee's customers to sit if they wish to consume ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 25.12 - Premises In A Food Court
  (a) Notwithstanding any provision of this code to the contrary, the premises of a wine and beer retailer's permittee who leases space in a food ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 25.13 - Food And Beverage Certificate
  (a) A holder of a wine and beer retailer's permit may be issued a food and beverage certificate by the commission if food service is ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 26.01 - Authorized Activities
  (a) The holder of a wine and beer retailer's off-premise permit may sell for off-premises consumption only, but not for resale, wine, beer, and malt ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 26.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a wine and beer retailer's off-premise permit is $60. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 428, ch. 194, § 1, eff. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 26.03 - Issuance, Cancellation, And Suspension Of Permit
  (a) A wine and beer retailer's off-premise permit is issued by the commission or administrator. The qualifications of applicants and the application for and issuance ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 26.04 - Application Of Other Code Provisions
  Sections 61.78, 61.81, 61.82, and 61.84 of this code also apply to a wine and beer retailer's off-premise permit. The restrictions in this code relating ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 26.05 - Warning Sign Required
  (a) Each holder of a wine and beer retailer's off-premise permit shall display in a prominent place on his premises a sign stating in letters ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 26.06 - Masters In Certain Counties
  The county judge of a county with a population of 1.3 million or more may appoint a master to hear a permit application under this ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 26.07 - Delegation Of Duties Of County Judge
  A county judge may delegate the duty to hear a permit application under this chapter in the manner provided by Section 61.312 of this code ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 26.08 - Wine Sampling
  (a) An employee of the holder of a wine and beer retailer's off-premise permit may open, touch, or pour wine, make a presentation, or answer ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 27.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a temporary wine and beer retailer's permit may sell for consumption on or off the premises where sold, but not for resale, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 27.011 - Sale Outside Permit Holder's County
  A holder of a temporary wine and beer retailer's permit that sells wine, beer, or malt liquor under that permit in a county other than ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 27.02 - Fee
  The state fee for a temporary wine and beer retailer's permit is $30. No refund shall be allowed for the surrender or nonuse of the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 27.03 - Duration Of Permit
  (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a temporary wine and beer retailer's permit may be issued for a period of not more than four ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 27.04 - Required Basic Permit
  A temporary wine and beer retailer's permit may be issued only to a holder of a wine and beer retailer's permit, a holder of a ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 27.05 - Issuance And Use Of Permit; Rules And Regulations
  (a) Temporary wine and beer retailer's permits are issued by the administrator, the commission, or an authorized representative of the commission. The commission shall adopt ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 27.06 - Cancellation Or Suspension Of Basic Permit
  The basic permit under which a temporary wine and beer retailer's permit was issued may be cancelled or suspended for a violation on the premises ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 27.07 - Use Of Permit In Certain Racing Facilities
  (a) The commission may issue a temporary wine and beer retailer's permit to the holder of a mixed beverage permit covering premises located in a ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 27.11 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a special three-day wine and beer permit may sell for consumption on the premises for which the permit is issued, but not ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 27.12 - Fee
  The state fee for a special three-day wine and beer permit is $30. Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 934, § 33, eff. Sept. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 27.13 - Issuance Of Permit
  (a) The commission may issue a special three-day wine and beer permit directly to a nonprofit charitable, civic, or religious organization for the temporary serving ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 27.14 - Application Of Wine And Beer Retailer's Permit Provisions
  A provision of this code that applies to a wine and beer retailer permit applies to a special three-day wine and beer permit unless the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 27.15 - Rules
  The commission may adopt rules as necessary to implement and administer this subchapter. Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 934, § 33, eff. Sept. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 28.01 - Authorized Activities
  (a) The holder of a mixed beverage permit may sell, offer for sale, and possess mixed beverages, including distilled spirits, for consumption on the licensed ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 28.02 - Fee
  (a) The annual state fee for an original mixed beverage permit is $3,000. (b) The annual state fee for the first renewal of a mixed ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 28.03 - Information Required Of Applicants
  In addition to the information required of applicants for permits under this code, the applicant for a mixed beverage permit must file with his original ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 28.04 - Change In Corporate Control
  (a) A mixed beverage permit held by a corporation may not be renewed if the commission or administrator finds that legal or beneficial ownership of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 28.05 - Renewal Of Permit By Descendant Or Surviving Spouse
  If the surviving spouse or surviving descendant of a holder of a mixed beverage permit qualifies as the successor in interest to the permit as ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 28.06 - Possession Of Alcoholic Beverage Not Covered By Invoice
  (a) No holder of a mixed beverage permit, nor any officer, agent, or employee of a holder, may possess or permit to be possessed on ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 28.07 - Purchase And Transportation Of Alcoholic Beverages
  (a) All distilled spirits sold by a holder of a mixed beverage permit must be purchased from a holder of a local distributor's permit in ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 28.08 - Refilling Containers Prohibited
  No holder of a mixed beverage permit may refill with any substance a container which contained distilled spirits on which the tax prescribed in Section ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 28.081 - Substitution Of Brand Without Consent Of Consumer Prohibited
  (a) The holder of a mixed beverage permit or a private club permit, or the agent, servant, or employee of a holder of a mixed ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 28.09 - Invalidation Of Stamp
  (a) A holder of a mixed beverage permit or any person employed by the holder who empties a bottle containing distilled spirits on which the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 28.10 - Consumption Restricted To Premises; Exceptions
  (a) Except as provided by this section or Section 28.01(b), a mixed beverage permittee may not sell an alcoholic beverage to another mixed beverage permittee ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 28.11 - Breach Of Peace
  The commission or administrator may suspend or cancel a mixed beverage permit after giving the permittee notice and the opportunity to show compliance with all ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 28.12 - Sale Of Malt Beverages To Permittee
  The sale of malt beverages to a mixed beverage permittee by a local distributor's permittee or by a licensee authorized to sell them for resale ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 28.13 - Issuance Of Permit For Certain Boats
  (a) A mixed beverage permit may be issued for a boat if: (1) the boat: (A) carries at least 350 passengers; (B) weighs at least ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 28.14 - Merger Or Consolidation Of Corporations Holding Mixed Beverage Permits
  When two or more corporations which have substantially similar ownership and which hold mixed beverage permits issued by the commission merge or consolidate and pay ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 28.15 - Stamps
  (a) A mixed beverage permittee may not possess or permit a person to possess on the premises distilled spirits in any container that does not ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 28.16 - Permit Ineligibility
  A mixed beverage permit may not be issued to: (1) a person whose permit was canceled for a violation of Section 28.06(c) of this code; ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 28.17 - Summary Suspension
  (a) The commission may summarily suspend, without a hearing, the permit of a permittee who fails to file a return, post the security required by ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 28.18 - Food And Beverage Certificate
  (a) A holder of a mixed beverage permit may be issued a food and beverage certificate by the commission if the gross receipts of mixed ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 29.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a mixed beverage late hours permit may sell mixed beverages on Sunday between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 2 a.m. and ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 29.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a mixed beverage late hours permit is $150. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 433, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 29.03 - Application Of Provisions Regulating Mixed Beverage Permits
  All provisions of this code which apply to a mixed beverage permit also apply to a mixed beverage late hours permit. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 30.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a daily temporary mixed beverage permit may sell mixed beverages for consumption on the premises for which the permit is issued. Acts ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 30.02 - Fee
  The state fee for a daily temporary mixed beverage permit is $50 per day. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 433, ch. 194, § 1, eff. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 30.03 - Issuance Of Permit
  (a) The commission may, in its discretion, issue on a temporary basis a daily temporary mixed beverage permit. A daily temporary mixed beverage permit may ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 30.04 - Purchase Of Distilled Spirits
  Distilled spirits sold under a daily temporary mixed beverage permit must be purchased from the holder of a local distributor's permit. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 30.05 - Application Of Provisions Regulating Mixed Beverage Permits
  All provisions of this code applicable to a mixed beverage permit also apply to a daily temporary mixed beverage permit unless there is a special ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 30.06 - Adoption Of Rules
  The commission may adopt rules which it determines to be necessary to implement and administer the provisions of this chapter, including limitations on the number ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 31.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a caterer's permit may sell mixed beverages on a temporary basis at a place other than the premises for which the holder's ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 31.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a caterer's permit is $500. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 434, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. Amended ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 31.03 - Issuance Of Permit
  (a) A caterer's permit may be issued only to the holder of a mixed beverage permit. (b) The commission shall adopt rules and regulations governing ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 31.04 - Application Of Provisions Regulating Mixed Beverage Permits
  (a) A caterer's permit is auxiliary to the primary mixed beverage permit held by the permittee. (b) The restrictions and regulations which apply to the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 31.05 - Use Of Permit In Marine Park
  (a) In this section, "marine park" means an enclosed, restricted access area of not less than 245 acres nor more than 255 acres in a ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.01 - Authorized Activities
  (a) A private club registration permit authorizes alcoholic beverages belonging to members of the club to be: (1) stored, possessed, and mixed on the club ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.02 - Fees
  (a) Each private club registration permittee shall pay an annual state fee for each separate place of business. (b) The annual state fee shall be ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.03 - Qualifications For Permit
  (a) A private club registration permit may only be issued to a club which meets the requirements of this section. (b) The club must be ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.04 - Applications For Permits; Renewals
  (a) A private club which meets the requirements set forth in Section 32.03 of this code may apply for a private club registration permit on ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.05 - Locker System
  The locker system of storage is a system whereby the club rents a locker to a member in which he may store alcoholic beverages for ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.06 - Pool System
  (a) The pool system of storage may be used in any area. Under this system all members of a pool participate equally in the original ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.07 - Display Of Permit
  A private club registration permit shall be displayed in a conspicuous place at all times on the licensed premises. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 437, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.08 - Purchase And Transportation Of Alcoholic Beverages
  (a) All distilled spirits sold by a club holding a private club registration permit must be purchased in this state from a holder of a ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.09 - Temporary Members
  (a) The manager or other person in charge of the club premises may allow a person to enter the club if he possesses a valid ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.10 - Guests
  (a) Guests shall be limited to those who accompany a member or temporary member onto the premises or for whom a member, other than a ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.11 - Fraternal And Veterans Organizations
  (a) In this section: (1) "Fraternal organization" means: (A) any chapter, aerie, parlor, lodge, or other local unit of an American national fraternal organization or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.12 - Inspection Of Premises
  The acceptance of a private club registration permit constitutes an express agreement and consent on the part of the private club that any authorized representative ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.13 - Inspection Of Books And Records
  All books and records pertaining to the operation of any permittee club, including a current listing, correct to the last day of the preceding month, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.14 - Unregistered Clubs; Prohibited Activities
  (a) No permittee, licensee, or any other person shall deliver, transport, or carry an alcoholic beverage to, into, or on the premises of any establishment, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.15 - Removal Of Beverages From Premises
  A private club, irrespective of location or system of storage of alcoholic beverages, may not permit any person to remove any alcoholic beverages from the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.16 - Unauthorized Membership
  No private club registration permittee may allow its average membership to exceed that authorized by its permit. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 440, ch. 194, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.17 - Cancellation Or Suspension Of Permit; Grounds
  (a) The commission or administrator may cancel or suspend for a period of time not exceeding 60 days, after notice and hearing, an original or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.18 - Appeals From Orders Of Commission Or Administrator
  An appeal from an order of the commission or administrator refusing, cancelling, or suspending a private club registration permit shall be taken to the district ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.19 - Aiding Or Abetting Violation
  A person who commits, assists, aids, or abets a violation of this chapter commits an offense. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 441, ch. 194, § ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.20 - Stamps
  (a) A private club registration permittee may not possess or permit a person to possess on the premises distilled spirits in any container that does ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.21 - Permit Ineligibility
  A private club registration permit may not be issued to: (1) a person whose permit was canceled for a violation of Section 28.06(c) of this ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.22 - Summary Suspension
  (a) The commission may summarily suspend, without a hearing, the permit of a permittee who fails to file a return or make a tax payment. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.23 - Food And Beverage Certificate
  (a) A holder of a private club registration permit may be issued a food and beverage certificate by the commission if the gross receipts of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 32.24 - Breach Of Peace
  The commission or administrator may suspend or cancel a private club registration permit after giving the holder notice and the opportunity to show compliance with ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 33.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a private club late hours permit may allow persons to consume or be served alcoholic beverages on club premises on Sunday between ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 33.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a private club late hours permit is $750. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 441, ch. 184, § 1, eff. Sept. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 33.03 - Application Of Code Provisions
  All provisions of this code which apply to a private club registration permit also apply to a private club late hours permit. Acts 1977, 65th ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 33.21 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a daily temporary private club permit may serve alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises for which the permit is issued. Added ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 33.22 - Fee
  The state fee for a daily temporary private club permit is $50 a day. Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 747, § 1, eff. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 33.23 - Issuance Of Permit
  (a) The commission may issue a daily temporary private club permit only to a holder of a private club registration permit for the temporary serving ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 33.24 - Purchase Of Distilled Spirits
  Distilled spirits sold under a daily temporary private club permit must be purchased from the holder of a local distributor's permit. Added by Acts 1989, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 33.25 - Application Of Private Club Permit Provisions
  A provision of this code that applies to a private club registration permit applies to a daily temporary private club permit unless the provision conflicts ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 33.26 - Adoption Of Rules
  The commission may adopt rules to implement and administer this chapter. Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 747, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 34.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of an airline beverage permit may: (1) sell or serve alcoholic beverages in or from any size container on a commercial passenger airplane ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 34.02 - Fee
  The annual fee for an airline beverage permit is $2,200. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 442, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. Amended ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 34.03 - Eligibility For Permit
  The commission or administrator may issue an airline beverage permit to any corporation operating a commercial airline in or through the state. Application and payment ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 34.04 - Taxes
  (a) The taxes imposed by this code shall be paid on all alcoholic beverages on a commercial passenger aircraft departing from an airport in this ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 34.05 - Sale Of Liquor To Permittee
  (a) Only the holder of a package store permit may sell liquor to the holder of an airline beverage permit. For the purposes of this ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 34.06 - Inapplicable Provision
  Section 109.53 of this code does not apply to an airline beverage permit. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 443, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 35.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of an agent's permit may: (1) represent permittees other than retailers within this state who are authorized to sell liquor to retail dealers ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 35.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for an agent's permit is $10. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 443, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. Amended ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 35.03 - Evidence Of Agency Or Employment Required
  An agent's permit may not be issued to a person until he shows to the satisfaction of the commission that he has been employed by ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 35.04 - Certain Employees Exempt
  An agent's permit is not required for an employee of a permit holder who sells liquor but remains on the licensed premises when making the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 35.05 - Samples
  The holder of an agent's permit may not transport or carry liquor as samples, but may carry or display empty sample containers. Acts 1977, 65th ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 35.06 - Ineligibility For Manufacturer's Agent's Permit
  A person holding an agent's permit may not be issued a manufacturer's agent's permit. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 443, ch. 194, § 1, eff. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 35.07 - Unauthorized Representation
  A holder of an agent's permit in soliciting or taking orders for the sale of liquor may not represent himself to be an agent of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 36.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a manufacturer's agent's permit may: (1) represent only the holders of nonresident seller's permits; and (2) solicit and take orders for the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 36.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a manufacturer's agent's permit is $10. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 444, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 36.03 - Authorization By Principal Required
  A manufacturer's agent's permit may not be issued to a person until he shows to the satisfaction of the commission that he has been authorized ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 36.04 - Ineligibility For Agent's Permit
  A holder of a manufacturer's agent's permit may not be issued an agent's permit. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 444, ch. 194, § 1, eff. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 36.05 - Samples
  The holder of a manufacturer's agent's permit may not transport or carry liquor as samples, but may carry or display empty sample containers. Acts 1977, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 36.06 - Solicitation From Holder Of Mixed Beverage Or Private Club Permit
  A holder of a manufacturer's agent's permit may not solicit business directly or indirectly from a holder of a mixed beverage permit or a private ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 36.07 - Unauthorized Representation
  A holder of a manufacturer's agent's permit in soliciting or taking orders for the sale of liquor may not represent himself as an agent of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 36.08 - Restriction As To Source Of Supply
  A manufacturer's agent's permittee may not represent a person with respect to an alcoholic beverage unless the person represented is the primary American source of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 37.01 - Authorized Activities
  (a) The holder of a nonresident seller's permit may: (1) solicit and take orders for liquor from permittees authorized to import liquor into this state; ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 37.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a nonresident seller's permit is $150. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 445, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 37.03 - Permit Required
  A nonresident seller's permit is required of any distillery, winery, importer, broker, or person who sells liquor to permittees authorized to import liquor into this ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 37.04 - Interest In Brewer's Permit
  A person who holds a nonresident seller's permit may have an interest in the business, assets, corporate stock, or permit of a person who holds ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 37.05 - Appointment Of Agent For Service Of Notice
  (a) No person may be issued a nonresident seller's permit until he shows that he has filed a certificate with the secretary of state certifying ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 37.06 - Designation Of Agents
  Every holder of a nonresident seller's permit shall designate, in the manner required by the commission and on forms prescribed by it, those persons authorized ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 37.07 - Prohibited Activities
  No holder of a nonresident seller's permit, nor any officer, director, agent, or employee of the holder, nor any affiliate of the holder, regardless of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 37.08 - Cancellation Or Suspension: Notice To Importers
  When a nonresident seller's permit is cancelled or suspended, the commission shall immediately notify in writing all permittees authorized to import liquor into the state. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 37.09 - Restriction On Importation
  No person who holds a permit authorizing the importation of liquor, nor his agent or employee, may purchase or order liquor for importation from any ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 37.10 - Restriction As To Source Of Supply
  (a) No holder of a nonresident seller's permit may solicit, accept, or fill an order for distilled spirits or wine from a holder of any ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 37.11 - Submission Of Samples And Labels
  (a) Before a nonresident seller's permittee may ship distilled spirits into this state, he shall furnish the commission samples of each brand, properly labeled and ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 37.12 - Inspection Of Records, Documents, Etc
  (a) In this section, "officer" means a representative of the commission, the attorney general, or an assistant or representative of the attorney general. (b) If ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 37.13 - Solicitation From Holder Of Mixed Beverage Or Private Club Permit
  A holder of a nonresident seller's permit may not solicit business directly or indirectly from a holder of a mixed beverage permit or a private ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 37.14 - Monthly Reports
  The commission shall promulgate rules requiring holders of nonresident seller's permits to file monthly reports of liquor sold to persons within this state. The reports ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 38.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of an industrial permit may import, transport, and use alcohol or denatured alcohol for the manufacture and sale of any of the following ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 38.02 - Exemptions
  The following persons or entities are exempt from the requirement of obtaining an industrial permit: (1) a pharmacist for the filling of prescriptions issued by ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 38.03 - Prohibited Acts
  (a) No person may purchase, transport, or use alcohol for any purpose enumerated in this chapter without an industrial permit, unless the person is exempt ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 38.04 - Fee
  The annual state fee for an industrial permit is $60. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 449, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. Amended ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 38.05 - Other Code Provisions Inapplicable
  No provisions of this code other than this chapter apply to alcohol intended for industrial, medicinal, mechanical, or scientific purposes. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 38.06 - Activities Tax Free
  The taxes imposed by this code do not apply to activities authorized in Section 38.01 of this code. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 449, ch. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 41.01 - Authorized Activities
  (a) The holder of a carrier permit may transport liquor into and out of this state and between points within the state. (b) The holder ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 41.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a carrier permit is $30. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 455, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. Amended ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 41.03 - Eligibility For Permit
  A carrier permit may be issued to: (1) a water carrier; (2) an airline; (3) a railway; (4) a motor carrier registered under Chapter 643, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 41.04 - Required Information
  The holder of a carrier permit shall furnish information required by the commission concerning the transportation of liquor. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 455, ch. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 41.05 - Transportation Of Wine Out Of State
  At the request of a holder of a winery permit, a common carrier that does not hold a carrier permit may transport wine from the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 42.01 - Authorized Activities
  (a) The holder of a private carrier permit who is also a holder of a brewer's, distiller's and rectifier's, winery, wholesaler's, class B wholesaler's, or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 42.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a private carrier permit is $30. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 456, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 42.03 - Application Of Motor Carrier Laws
  A person desiring to transport liquor for hire shall comply with the provisions of the motor carrier laws when engaging in the business of transporting ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 42.04 - Vehicles Used For Transporting Liquor
  (a) Each application for a private carrier permit must contain a full description of the motor vehicles used by the applicant for transporting liquor as ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 42.05 - Transportation Of Ale And Malt Liquor: Rules
  The commission may issue rules prescribing the manner in which ale and malt liquor may be transported in the state by private carrier's permittees who ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 43.01 - Authorized Activities
  (a) A warehouse or transfer company that holds a local cartage permit may transport liquor for hire inside the corporate limits of any city or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 43.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a local cartage permit is $30. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 457, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 43.03 - Permit Required
  No person may transport liquor for hire inside a city or town unless he holds a local cartage permit. No person may transport liquor in ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 43.04 - Eligibility For Permit
  The commission may issue a local cartage permit to a warehouse or transfer company or to a holder of a package store, wine only package ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 43.05 - Vehicles Used By Permittee
  (a) No local cartage permittee may transport liquor unless: (1) a description of each vehicle used in the transportation, as required by the commission, has ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 43.06 - Certain Transportation Prohibited
  No holder of a local cartage permit may for hire transport liquor between incorporated cities or towns in this state. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 43.07 - Violation Of Code, Rule
  If a holder of a local cartage permit who also holds a package store permit or wine only package store permit violates any provision of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 44.01 - Authorized Activities
  A beverage cartage permit authorizes the holder of a mixed beverage or private club registration permit to transfer alcoholic beverages from the place of purchase ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 44.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a beverage cartage permit is $20. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 458, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 44.03 - Eligibility For Permit
  The commission may issue a beverage cartage permit to the holder of a mixed beverage or private club registration permit. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 45.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a storage permit may store liquor in a public bonded warehouse for which a permit has been issued or in a private ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 45.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a storage permit is $100. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 458, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. Amended ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 45.03 - Eligibility For Permit; Restrictions; Exceptions
  (a) A storage permit may be issued to a holder of a brewer's, distiller's and rectifier's, winery, wholesaler's, class B wholesaler's, or wine bottler's permit. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 45.04 - Winery Storage Permit
  A holder of a winery permit whose winery is located in a county all or part of which is in a dry area may obtain ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 46.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a bonded warehouse permit may store liquor for any permittee who holds a permit authorizing its storage in a public bonded warehouse. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 46.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a bonded warehouse permit is $150. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 459, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 46.03 - Qualifications For Permit
  (a) A bonded warehouse permit may be issued to any public bonded warehouse that: (1) derives at least 50 percent of its gross revenue in ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 46.04 - Storage Information
  The holder of a bonded warehouse permit shall furnish such information concerning the liquor stored and withdrawn as may be required by the commission. Acts ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 47.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a local industrial alcohol manufacturer's permit may: (1) manufacture, rectify, and refine industrial alcohol, which term as used in this chapter means ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 47.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a local industrial alcohol manufacturer's permit is $100. Added by Acts 1979, 66th Leg., p. 1074, ch. 504, § 1, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 47.03 - Transportation
  (a) A local industrial alcohol manufacturer's permittee may transport the alcohol produced under the local industrial alcohol manufacturer's permit by railway tank car, barge, or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 47.04 - Storage Facility
  (a) A local industrial alcohol manufacturer's permit applicant or permittee may request in the permit application or in writing after the permit is issued that ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 47.05 - Plant Plan Requirements
  If the plant plans submitted by the applicant establish to the satisfaction of the commission that the plant is not capable of producing alcohol for ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 47.06 - Exemption For State Institutions
  A state institution is exempt from these provisions of the code when manufacturing industrial alcohol for scientific or laboratory use. Added by Acts 1979, 66th ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 47.07 - Local Option Status Of Area
  Whether an area is wet or dry under the local option laws does not affect the eligibility of an applicant to hold a permit under ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 48.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a passenger train beverage permit has the same rights with respect to the sale of alcoholic beverages on a passenger train to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 48.02 - Fee
  The annual fee for a passenger train beverage permit is $500. Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 540, § 2, eff. June 12, 1985. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 48.03 - Eligibility For Permit
  The commission or administrator may issue a passenger train beverage permit to any corporation organized under Title 112, Revised Statutes, or under the Rail Passenger ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 48.04 - Taxes
  (a) The taxes imposed by this code shall be paid on all alcoholic beverages on a commercial passenger train departing from a depot in this ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 48.05 - Inapplicable Provision
  Section 109.53 of this code does not apply to a passenger train beverage permit. Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 540, § 2, eff. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 49.01 - Authorized Activities
  (a) The holder of a market research packager's permit may: (1) receive from a winery, distiller's, or brewer's permittee or a manufacturer's licensee in this ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 49.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a market research packager's permit is $100. Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 746, § 1, eff. Aug. 26, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 49.03 - Eligibility For Permit
  The commission may issue a market research packager's permit in a wet or dry area. Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 746, § 1, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 51.01 - Eligibility For Permit
  The commission or the administrator may issue a minibar permit only to the holder of a mixed beverage permit issued for operation in a hotel. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 51.02 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a minibar permit may sell the following alcoholic beverages out of a minibar: (1) distilled spirits in containers of not less than ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 51.03 - Limited Access To Minibar
  (a) Minibars shall be of such design as to prevent access to alcoholic beverages to all persons who do not have a minibar key. The ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 51.04 - Stocking Restrictions
  (a) All employees handling distilled spirits, wine, beer, ale, and malt liquor being stocked in the minibar must be at least 18 years of age. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 51.05 - Fee
  The annual state fee for an original minibar permit is $2,000. The annual state fee for the first renewal of a minibar permit is $1,500. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 51.06 - Prohibited Interests
  The holder of a minibar permit may not have a direct or indirect interest in a package store permit, and no package store may be ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 51.07 - Mixed Beverage Permit Is Primary
  All purchases made by a minibar permittee shall be made under the authority of and subject to the limitations imposed on the mixed beverage permit ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 51.08 - Distilled Spirits Purchases
  Distilled spirits purchased for resale in a minibar must be purchased in unbroken cases, and the cases shall bear the appropriate identification stamps. Added by ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 51.09 - Coin-Operated Machines Prohibited
  Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as authorizing nor may the commission or administrator authorize the sale of any alcoholic beverage from a coin-operated ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 51.10 - Commission May Adopt Rules
  The commission may adopt rules necessary to regulate the use and operation of minibars. Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 692, § 2, eff. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 52.01 - Authorized Activities
  (a) Except as provided by this subsection, the holder of a package store tasting permit may conduct product tastings of distilled spirits, wine, beer, and ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 52.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a package store tasting permit is $25. The fee is in addition to and subject to the same conditions as ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 52.03 - Eligibility For Permit
  The commission or the administrator may only issue a package store tasting permit to a holder of a package store permit or wine only package ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 53.001 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a temporary charitable auction permit may auction alcoholic beverages for consumption off premises to raise money to support charitable works of the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 53.002 - Fee
  (a) The state fee for a temporary charitable auction permit is $25. (b) A local fee may not be charged for the application for or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 53.003 - Duration Of Permit
  A temporary charitable auction permit may be issued for a period of not more than five days. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 527, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 53.004 - Permit
  The commission may issue a temporary charitable auction permit only to an organization that is exempt from taxation under Section 501(a), Internal Revenue Code of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 53.005 - Auction Location
  (a) The holder of a temporary charitable auction permit may conduct an auction in any area where the sale of the type of alcoholic beverage ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 53.006 - Auction Notice
  Before an auction is held, the holder of a temporary charitable auction permit shall provide to the branch office of the commission located closest to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 53.007 - Disposition Of Proceeds
  The proceeds from an auction authorized by this chapter shall be deposited to the account of the holder of a temporary charitable auction permit. Added ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 53.008 - Prohibited Activities
  The holder of a temporary charitable auction permit may not: (1) auction distilled spirits, wine, ale, or malt liquor that has not been donated to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 53.009 - Rules
  (a) The commission shall adopt rules governing the issuance and use of a temporary charitable auction permit. (b) The commission shall adopt rules establishing penalties ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 54.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of an out-of-state winery direct shipper's permit may sell and deliver wine that is produced or bottled by the permittee to an ultimate ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 54.02 - Prohibited Activities
  The holder of an out-of-state winery direct shipper's permit may not: (1) sell or ship wine to a minor; (2) deliver wine to a consumer ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 54.03 - Qualifications For Permit
  An out-of-state winery direct shipper's permit may only be issued to a person who: (1) does not hold a winery permit in the State of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 54.04 - Permit Fee
  The annual state fee for an out-of-state winery direct shipper's permit is $75. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 36, § 2, eff. May ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 54.05 - Identification Requirements
  (a) All wine sold or shipped by the holder of an out-of-state winery direct shipper's permit must be in a package that is clearly and ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 54.06 - Reports And Recordkeeping
  (a) The holder of an out-of- state winery direct shipper's permit shall maintain records of all sales and deliveries made under the permit. (b) The ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 54.07 - Liability For And Payment Of Taxes
  (a) Sales made by the holder of an out-of-state winery direct shipper's permit shall be deemed to have been made in the State of Texas ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 54.08 - Resale Prohibited
  A consumer purchasing wine from the holder of an out-of-state winery direct shipper's permit may not resell the wine, and any such wine that is ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 54.09 - Delivery Areas
  Wine shipped under this chapter may be delivered to persons located in a dry area. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 36, § 2, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 54.10 - Wine Label Approval Not Required
  If the holder of an out-of-state winery direct shipper's permit has satisfied all federal label approval requirements for a particular brand of wine, then no ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 54.11 - Rules
  The commission shall adopt rules and forms necessary to implement this chapter. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 36, § 2, eff. May 9, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 54.12 - Penalty For Shipping Without A Permit
  Any person who does not hold an out-of-state winery direct shipper's permit who sells and ships alcohol from outside of Texas to an ultimate consumer ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 54.001 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a promotional permit may, on behalf of a distiller, brewer, rectifier, manufacturer, winery, or wine bottler with whom the promotional permit holder ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 54.002 - Fee
  (a) The annual state fee for a promotional permit is $300. (b) A local fee may not be charged for the application or issuance of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 54.003 - Prohibited Activities
  The holder of a promotional permit may not hold an interest, directly or indirectly, in a permit or license issued under this code other than ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.01 - License Required
  No person may manufacture or brew beer for the purpose of sale, import it into this state, distribute or sell it, or possess it for ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.02 - Nature Of License; Succession On Death, Bankruptcy, Etc
  (a) A license issued under this code is a purely personal privilege and is subject to revocation as provided in this code. It is not ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.03 - Expiration Or Suspension Of License
  (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a license may not be issued for a term longer than one year. Any license except a branch, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.031 - Notification Of Expired Or Suspended License
  (a) The commission shall verify that the holder of an expired or suspended retail license is not operating in violation of this code. The verification, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.04 - License Not Assignable
  No holder of a license may assign his license to another person. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 461, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.05 - Name Of Business
  No person may conduct a business engaged in the manufacture, distribution, importation, or sale of beer as owner or part owner except under the name ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.06 - Privileges Limited To Licensed Premises; Deliveries
  No person licensed to sell beer, except a manufacturer or distributor, may use or display a license or exercise a privilege granted by the license ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.07 - Agent For Service
  Each manufacturer, distributor, or person shipping or delivering beer into this state shall file a certificate with the secretary of state designating the name, street ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.08 - Statement Of Stock Ownership
  The commission at any time may require an officer of a corporation holding a license to file a sworn statement showing the actual owners of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.09 - Change Of Location
  If a licensee desires to change his place of business, he may do so by applying to the county judge on a form prescribed by ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.10 - Replacement Of License
  If a license is mutilated or destroyed, the commission or administrator may issue another license as a replacement in a manner acceptable to the commission ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.11 - Warning Sign Required
  (a) Each holder of a license who is not otherwise required to display a sign under Section 411.204, Government Code, shall display in a prominent ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.12 - Restriction On Consumption
  No licensee except a holder of a license authorizing on-premises consumption of beer may permit beer to be consumed on the premises where it is ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.13 - Conduct Surety Bond
  (a) Except as provided in Subsection (e) of this section, an applicant for a license or a holder of a license issued under Chapter 69 ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.14 - Altering Form Of Business Entity
  (a) The holder of a license issued under this chapter, including a food and beverage certificate, may alter the form of the business entity that ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.15 - Certain Applications Prohibited
  Section 11.13 applies to an application for a license under this subtitle. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 452, § 5, eff. Sept. 1, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.31 - Application For License
  (a) A person may file an application for a license to manufacture, distribute, store, or sell beer in termtime or vacation with the county judge ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.311 - Masters In Certain Counties
  (a) The county judge of a county with a population of 1.3 million or more may appoint a master to hear an application under this ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.312 - Delegation Of Duties Of County Judge
  (a) A county judge may file an order with the commissioners court of the county delegating to another county officer the duty to hear applications ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.32 - Hearing By County Judge
  (a) If the county judge finds that all facts stated in the application are true and no legal ground to refuse a license exists, he ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.33 - Action By Commission Or Administrator
  (a) On receiving a report from the assessor and collector of taxes under Section 61.32(b) of this code, the commission or administrator shall issue the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.34 - Appeal From Denial
  (a) If the county judge, commission, or administrator denies an application, the applicant may appeal within 30 days from the date the order becomes final ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.35 - License Fees
  (a) A separate license fee is required for each place of business that manufactures, imports, or sells beer. (b) All license fees, except those for ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.36 - Local Fee Authorized
  (a) The governing body of an incorporated city or town may levy and collect a fee not to exceed one-half of the state fee for ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.37 - Certification Of Wet Or Dry Status
  (a) The county clerk of the county in which an application for a license is made shall certify whether the location or address given in ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.38 - Notice Of Application
  (a) When an application for a license to manufacture or distribute beer is filed, the county clerk shall post at the courthouse door a written ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.381 - Notice By Sign
  (a) An applicant for a license issued under this code for a location not previously licensed for the on-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages shall, not ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.382 - Notice By Mail
  (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a person who submits an original application for a license authorizing the retail sale of beer for on-premises ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.39 - May Contest Application
  Any person may contest the facts stated in an application for a license to distribute, manufacture, or sell beer at retail, or the applicant's right ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.40 - Premises Ineligible For License
  Section 11.44 of this code, which describes certain premises that are ineligible for a license, applies to licenses issued under this subtitle. Acts 1977, 65th ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.41 - Second License At Same Location; Effect On Existing License
  (a) Except as provided by Subsection (d), no license may be issued for a premises, location, or place of business for which a license is ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.42 - Mandatory Grounds For Refusal: Distributor Or Retailer
  (a) The county judge shall refuse to approve an application for a license as a distributor or retailer if he has reasonable grounds to believe ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.43 - Discretionary Grounds For Refusal: Distributor Or Retailer
  (a) The county judge may refuse to approve an application for a license as a distributor or retailer if the county judge has reasonable grounds ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.44 - Refusal Of Distributor's Or Retailer's License: Prohibited Interests
  (a) The county judge may refuse to approve an application for a license as a distributor or retailer if he has reasonable grounds to believe ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.45 - Refusal Of Retailer's Or Distributor's License: Prohibited Interest In Premises
  (a) The county judge may refuse to approve an application for a retail dealer's license if he has reasonable grounds to believe and finds that: ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.46 - Manufacturer's License: Grounds For Refusal
  (a) This section applies to any applicant for a manufacturer's license, including a domestic corporation or foreign corporation qualified to do business in Texas, administrator ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.47 - Retail License: Refusal By Commission Or Administrator
  If the county judge approves an application for a license as a retail dealer, the commission or administrator may refuse to issue a license for ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.48 - Renewal Application
  An application to renew a license shall be filed in writing with the assessor and collector of taxes of the county in which the licensed ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.49 - Renewal Application Transmitted To Commission
  When the renewal application has been filed in accordance with Section 61.48 of this code, the assessor and collector of taxes shall transmit to the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.50 - Renewal Of Retail Dealer's License: Grounds For Refusal
  The commission or administrator, without a hearing, may refuse to issue a renewal of a retail dealer's license and require the applicant to make an ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.51 - Premises Defined; Designation Of Licensed Premises
  "Premises" is defined in Section 11.49 of this code. The designating of licensed premises by license applicants is also covered by that section. Acts 1977, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.52 - Administrative Penalty In Certain Counties
  Section 11.321 applies to an original or renewal application for a retail dealer's on-premise license, other than a license with a food and beverage certificate, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.71 - Grounds For Cancellation Or Suspension: Retail Dealer
  (a) The commission or administrator may suspend for not more than 60 days or cancel an original or renewal retail dealer's on- or off-premise license ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.711 - Retail Dealer: Conviction Of Offense Relating To Discrimination
  The commission or administrator may suspend for not more than 60 days or cancel an original or renewal retail dealer's on- or off-premise license if ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.712 - Grounds For Cancellation Or Suspension: Sales Tax
  The commission or administrator may refuse to renew or, after notice and hearing, suspend for not more than 60 days or cancel a license if ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.72 - Suspension Or Cancellation: Retailer: Premises
  Except for a violation of the credit or cash law, a penalty of suspension or cancellation of the license of a retail dealer shall be ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.721 - Cancellation Of Permit Or License In Certain Municipalities
  The commission or administrator may cancel an original or a renewal wine and beer retailer's permit or retail dealer's on-premise license and may refuse to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.73 - Retail Dealer: Credit Purchase Or Dishonored Check
  (a) The commission or administrator may suspend for not more than 60 days or cancel an original or renewal retail dealer's on- or off-premise license ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.74 - Grounds For Cancellation Or Suspension: Distributor
  (a) The commission or administrator may suspend for not more than 60 days or cancel an original or renewal general, local, or branch distributor's license ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.75 - Suspension Of Manufacturer's License
  If a manufacturer violates a provision of this code or a rule of the commission, the commission or administrator may order the manufacturer to cease ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.76 - Suspension Instead Of Cancellation
  When a cause for the cancellation of a license is prescribed by this code, the commission or administrator has the discretionary authority to suspend the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.761 - Alternatives To Suspension, Cancellation
  Section 11.64 of this code relates to alternatives to the suspension or cancellation of a license. Added by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 1183, ch. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.77 - Certain Acts Also Violations Of Code
  Any act of omission or commission which is a ground for cancellation or suspension of a license under Section 61.71, 61.74, or 61.75 of this ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.78 - Violator Not Excused By Cancellation Or Suspension
  The cancellation or suspension of a license does not excuse the violator from the penalties provided in this code. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 472, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.79 - Notice Of Hearing: Refusal, Cancellation, Or Suspension Of License
  Section 11.63 of this code relates to notice of a hearing for the refusal, cancellation, or suspension of a license. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.80 - Hearing For Cancellation Or Suspension Of License
  The commission or administrator, on the motion of either, may set a date for a hearing to determine if a license should be cancelled or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.81 - Appeal From Cancellation, Suspension, Or Refusal Of License
  Section 11.67 of this code applies to an appeal from a decision or order of the commission or administrator refusing, cancelling, or suspending a license. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.82 - May Not Restrain Suspension Order
  No suit of any nature may be maintained in a court of this state to restrain the commission or administrator or any other officer from ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.83 - Cancellation Or Suspension: When Effective
  The manner in which the suspension or cancellation of a license takes effect is governed by Section 11.65 of this code. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.84 - Activities Prohibited During Cancellation Or Suspension
  (a) No person whose license is cancelled may sell or offer for sale beer for a period of one year immediately following the cancellation, unless ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.85 - Disposal Of Stock On Termination Of License
  (a) A person whose license is cancelled or forfeited may, within 30 days of the cancellation or forfeiture, make a bulk sale or disposal of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.86 - Discipline For Actions Of Agent
  The commission or administrator may suspend or revoke the license of a person who is the employer of or represented by the holder of an ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 61.87 - Affirmation Of Compliance
  A person who holds a license under Chapter 64, 65, or 66 may not be subject to an administrative sanction for selling or delivering an ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 62.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a manufacturer's license may: (1) manufacture or brew beer and distribute and sell it in this state to the holders of general, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 62.02 - Fee
  (a) Each person who establishes, operates, or maintains one or more licensed manufacturing establishments in this state under the same general management or ownership shall ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 62.03 - Statement Of Intention
  (a) Except as provided by Section 62.14, each applicant for a manufacturer's license shall file with an application a sworn statement that the applicant will ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 62.04 - Renewal Of License During Preliminary Stages Of Operation
  (a) A renewal of a manufacturer's license may not be denied during the two-year period following the issuance of the original license on the ground ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 62.05 - Records
  (a) The holder of a manufacturer's license shall make and keep a record of each day's production or receipt of beer and of every sale ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 62.06 - Issuance Of Brewer's Permit
  A holder of a manufacturer's license is entitled to be issued an original or renewal brewer's permit for the same location on application to the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 62.07 - Importation Of Beer: Containers, Use Of Tank Cars
  The holder of a manufacturer's license may import beer into this state in barrels or other containers in accordance with the provisions of this code. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 62.08 - Warehouses; Delivery Trucks
  (a) The holder of a manufacturer's or distributor's license may maintain or engage necessary warehouses for storage purposes in areas where the sale of beer ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 62.09 - Beer For Export
  Regardless of any other provision of this code, a holder of a manufacturer's license may brew and package malt beverages or import them from outside ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 62.11 - Continuance Of Operation After Local Option Election
  The right of a manufacturer's licensee to continue operation after a prohibitory local option election is covered by Section 251.75 of this code. Acts 1977, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 62.12 - Sales By Certain Manufacturers
  (a) A manufacturer's licensee whose annual production of beer in this state does not exceed 75,000 barrels may sell beer produced under the license to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 62.13 - Licensed Warehouse For Importation Of Beer
  On application and payment of a fee to be set by the commission, the holder of a manufacturer's license may be issued a license for ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 62.14 - Use Of Facilities
  (a) An entity or successor to an entity that on May 1, 2005, held a manufacturer's or nonresident manufacturer's license or whose brand was legally ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 63.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a nonresident manufacturer's license may transport beer into Texas only to holders of importer's licenses. The nonresident manufacturer's licensee may transport the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 63.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a nonresident manufacturer's license is $750. No county or city is entitled to a fee for the issuance of the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 63.03 - Liability For Taxes; Bond
  The holder of a nonresident manufacturer's license that transports beer into Texas in a motor vehicle owned or leased by him is not primarily responsible ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 63.04 - Application Of Code Provisions And Rules
  A holder of a nonresident manufacturer's license is subject to all applicable provisions of this code and all applicable rules of the commission which apply ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 63.05 - Use Of Facilities
  (a) An entity or successor to an entity that on May 1, 2005, held a manufacturer's or nonresident manufacturer's license or whose brand was legally ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 64.01 - Authorized Activities
  (a) The holder of a general distributor's license may: (1) receive beer in unbroken original packages from manufacturers and from general, local, or branch distributors; ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 64.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a general distributor's license is $300. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 477, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 64.03 - Sale Of Beer To Private Clubs
  The holder of a general distributor's license may sell and deliver beer to private clubs located in wet areas without having to secure a prior ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 64.04 - Records
  (a) Each holder of a general, local, or branch distributor's license shall make and keep a daily record of every receipt of beer and of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 64.05 - Persons Ineligible For License
  A general distributor's license may not be issued to a person who is the holder of a package store permit or a wine only package ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 64.06 - Warehouses; Delivery Trucks
  Section 62.08 of this code applies to the use of warehouses and delivery trucks by general distributor's licensees. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 478, ch. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 64.07 - May Share Premises
  (a) Any number of general, local, and branch distributors may use the same delivery vehicles, premises, location, or place of business as licensed premises if ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 64.08 - Beer For Use In Food Products Industry
  (a) The holder of a general distributor's license may sell beer to the holder of an industrial permit for use as an ingredient in the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 64.09 - Beer For Export
  (a) In this section "beer for export" means beer a distributor holds for export to another state in which the distributor has been assigned a ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 65.01 - Authorized Activities
  (a) The holder of a local distributor's license may: (1) receive beer in unbroken original packages from manufacturers and from general, branch, or local distributors; ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 65.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a local distributor's license is $75. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 478, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 65.03 - Sale Of Beer To Private Clubs
  The holder of a local distributor's license may sell and deliver beer to private clubs located in wet areas without having to secure a prior ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 65.04 - Records
  Section 64.04 of this code applies to recordkeeping by local distributor's licensees. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 479, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 65.05 - Persons Ineligible For License
  A local distributor's license may not be issued to any person who is the holder of a package store permit or a wine only package ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 65.06 - Warehouses; Delivery Trucks
  Section 62.08 of this code applies to the use of warehouses and delivery trucks by local distributor's licensees. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 479, ch. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 65.07 - May Share Premises
  The sharing of premises by distributors is covered by Section 64.07 of this code. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 479, ch. 194, § 1, eff. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 65.08 - Beer For Export
  (a) In this section "beer for export" means beer a distributor holds for export to another state in which the distributor has been assigned a ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 66.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a branch distributor's license may engage in the same activities as a holder of a general distributor's license. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 66.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a branch distributor's license is $75 per year or fraction of a year. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 479, ch. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 66.03 - Issuance Of License
  (a) Except as provided in Subsection (b) of this section, a branch distributor's license may be issued only to the holder of a general distributor's ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 66.04 - Persons Ineligible For License
  A branch distributor's license may not be issued to a person who holds a package store permit or a wine only package store permit, or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 66.05 - Expiration Of License
  A branch distributor's license expires at the same time as the holder's primary license. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 480, ch. 194, § 1, eff. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 66.06 - Renewal Of License
  Application for renewal of a branch distributor's license may be made concurrently with the filing of the application for the renewal of the holder's primary ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 66.07 - Sale Of Beer To Private Clubs
  The holder of a branch distributor's license may sell and deliver beer to private clubs located in wet areas without having to secure a prior ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 66.08 - Records
  (a) Section 64.04 of this code applies to recordkeeping by branch distributor's licensees. (b) The holder of a branch distributor's license may apply to the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 66.09 - Warehouses; Delivery Trucks
  Section 62.08 of this code applies to the use of warehouses and delivery trucks by branch distributor's licensees. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 480, ch. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 66.10 - May Share Premises
  The sharing of premises by distributors is covered by Section 64.07 of this code. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 480, ch. 194, § 1, eff. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 66.11 - Beer For Export
  (a) In this section "beer for export" means beer a distributor holds for export to another state in which the distributor has been assigned a ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 67.01 - Authorized Activities
  A holder of an importer's license may import beer into this state only from the holder of a nonresident manufacturer's license. The beer may be ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 67.02 - Fee
  The fee for an importer's license is $20 per year or fraction of a year. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 481, ch. 194, § 1, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 67.03 - Definition
  As used in this subtitle, "importer" means a person who imports beer into the state in quantities in excess of 288 fluid ounces in any ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 67.04 - Eligibility For License
  An importer's license may be issued only to a holder of a manufacturer's or distributor's license. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 481, ch. 194, § ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 67.05 - Expiration Of License
  An importer's license expires at the same time as the primary manufacturer's or distributor's license under which it is issued. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 67.06 - Application For License
  An application for an importer's license must contain all information required by the commission. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 481, ch. 194, § 1, eff. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 68.01 - Authorized Activities
  An importer who holds an importer's carrier's license may import beer into this state in vehicles owned or leased in good faith by him. Acts ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 68.02 - Fee
  The fee for an importer's carrier's license is $20 per year or fraction of a year. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 481, ch. 194, § ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 68.03 - Eligibility For License
  An importer's carrier's license may be issued only to a holder of an importer's license. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 481, ch. 194, § 1, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 68.04 - Application For License; Description Of Vehicles
  (a) An application for an importer's carrier's license must contain a description of the vehicles to be used and other information required by the commission. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 68.05 - Expiration Of License
  An importer's carrier's license expires at the same time as the holder's primary importer's license. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 481, ch. 194, § 1, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 68.06 - Designation Of Vehicles
  All vehicles used under an importer's carrier's license must have painted or printed on them the designation required by the commission. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 69.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a retail dealer's on-premise license may sell beer in or from any lawful container to the ultimate consumer for consumption on or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 69.02 - Fee
  (a) Except as provided in Subsection (b) and Section 69.03, the annual state fee for a retail dealer's on-premise license is $150. (b) The annual ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 69.03 - Issuance Of License For Railway Cars
  A retail dealer's on-premise license may be issued for a railway dining, buffet, or club car. Application for a license of this type shall be ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 69.04 - Hotels Not Disqualified
  The fact that a hotel holds a permit to sell distilled spirits in unbroken packages does not disqualify the hotel from also obtaining a license ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 69.05 - Hearings On License Application: Notice And Attendance
  (a) On receipt of an original application for a retail dealer's on-premise license, the county judge shall give notice of all hearings before him concerning ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 69.06 - Denial Of Original Application
  (a) The county judge shall deny an original application for a retail dealer's on-premise license if he finds that the applicant or the applicant's spouse, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 69.09 - Acquisition Of Beverages For Resale From Other Licensees Prohibited
  No holder of a retail dealer's on-premise license may borrow or acquire from, exchange with, or loan to any other holder of a retail dealer's ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 69.10 - Storing Or Possessing Beer Off Premises Prohibited
  No holder of a retail dealer's on-premise license may own, possess, or store beer for the purpose of resale except on the licensed premises. Acts ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 69.11 - Exchange Or Transportation Of Beer Between Licensed Premises Under Same Ownership
  The owner of two or more licensed retail premises may not exchange or transport beer between them unless all of the conditions set out in ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 69.12 - Possession Of Certain Beverages Prohibited
  No retail dealer's on-premise licensee, nor the licensee's officer, agent, servant, or employee, may possess on the licensed premises an alcoholic beverage which is not ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 69.13 - Breach Of Peace: Retail Establishment
  The commission or administrator may suspend or cancel the license of a retail beer dealer after giving the licensee notice and the opportunity to show ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 69.14 - Seating Area Required
  A retail dealer's on-premise licensee must have an area designated on the premises for the permittee's customers to sit if they wish to consume beverages ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 69.15 - Restrictions On Location In Certain Municipalities
  (a) Section 11.52 of this code applies to the issuance of a retail dealer's on-premise license as if the license were a permit to which ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 69.16 - Food And Beverage Certificate
  (a) A holder of a retail dealer's on-premise license may be issued a food and beverage certificate by the commission if food service is the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 70.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a retail dealer's on-premise late hours license may sell beer for consumption on the premises on Sunday between the hours of 1:00 ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 70.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a retail dealer's on-premise late hours license is $250. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 485, ch. 194, § 1, eff. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 70.03 - Application Of Certain Code Provisions
  All provisions of this code which apply to a retail dealer's on-premise license also apply to a retail dealer's on-premise late hours license. Acts 1977, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 71.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a retail dealer's off-premise license may sell beer in lawful containers to consumers, but not for resale and not to be opened ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 71.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a retail dealer's off-premise license is $60. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 485, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 71.03 - Authority Of Licensee Holding Package Store Permit Or Wine Only Package Store Permit
  (a) The holder of a retail dealer's off-premise license who also holds a package store permit may sell beer directly to consumers by the container, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 71.04 - Possession Of Certain Beverages Prohibited
  No retail dealer's off-premise licensee, nor his officer, may possess liquor containing alcohol in excess of 14 percent by volume on the licensed premises. Acts ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 71.05 - Acquisition Of Beverages For Resale From Other Licensees Prohibited
  No holder of a retail dealer's off-premise license may borrow or acquire from, exchange with, or loan to any other holder of a retail dealer's ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 71.06 - Storing Or Possessing Beer Off Premises Prohibited
  No holder of a retail dealer's off-premise license may own, possess, or store beer for the purpose of resale except on the licensed premises. Acts ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 71.07 - Exchange Or Transportation Of Beer Between Licensed Premises Under Same Ownership
  Section 69.11 of this code relates to the exchange or transportation of beer between licensed premises by retail dealers. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 486, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 71.08 - Mitigating Circumstances: Retail Dealer's Off-Premise License
  Section 11.64 of this code relates to mitigating circumstances with respect to cancellation or suspension of a retail dealer's off-premise license. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 71.09 - Breach Of Peace: Retail Establishment
  The application of sanctions for the occurrence of a breach of the peace at a retail beer establishment is covered by Section 69.13 of this ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 71.10 - Warning Sign Required
  (a) Each holder of a retail dealer's off-premise license shall display in a prominent place on his premises a sign stating in letters at least ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 72.01 - Authorized Activities
  The holder of a temporary license may sell beer in the county where the license is issued to ultimate consumers in or from any lawful ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 72.02 - Fee
  The state fee for a temporary license is $30. No refund shall be allowed for the surrender or nonuse of a temporary license. Acts 1977, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 72.03 - Duration Of License
  A temporary license may be issued for a period of not more than four days. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 487, ch. 194, § 1, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 72.04 - Required Basic License Or Permit
  A temporary license may be issued only to a holder of a retail dealer's on-premise license or a wine and beer retailer's permit. Acts 1977, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 72.05 - Issuance And Use Of License; Rules
  (a) Temporary licenses shall be issued by the administrator or the commission or the commission's authorized representative. The commission shall adopt rules governing the issuance ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 72.06 - Cancellation Or Suspension Of Primary License Or Permit
  The primary license or permit under which a temporary license was issued may be cancelled or suspended for a violation of this code on the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 73.01 - Authorized Activities
  Subject to the limitations imposed in Section 73.011 of this code or elsewhere in this code, the holder of an agent's beer license, acting as ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 73.011 - Limitations On Authority Of Agent's Beer Licensee
  (a) A holder of an agent's beer license who is an employee or agent of a manufacturer's licensee or a nonresident manufacturer's licensee may not ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 73.02 - Fee
  (a) The annual state fee for an agent's beer license is $10. (b) The commission may not refund any part of the fee for any ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 73.03 - License Required
  A person whose compensation is based mainly on the activities specified in Section 73.01 may not engage in those activities unless he holds an agent's ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 73.04 - Qualification For License
  The commission shall not issue an agent's beer license to a person unless it is shown to the satisfaction of the commission that the applicant ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 73.05 - Grace Period
  A person may engage in the activities specified in Section 73.01 for an initial grace period of five days during which he shall procure an ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 73.06 - Employment Of Unlicensed Agent Prohibited
  No manufacturer or distributor may use or be the beneficiary of the services of any person to carry on the activities specified in Section 73.01 ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 73.07 - Employment Of Agent Whose License Has Been Suspended Or Cancelled
  (a) No manufacturer or distributor may employ or continue to employ in any capacity a person whose agent's beer license has been suspended by the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 73.08 - Rules
  The commission may promulgate reasonable rules defining the qualifications and regulating the conduct of holders of agent's beer licenses. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 489, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 73.09 - Application For License
  (a) An application for an agent's beer license is filed with the commission or any designated employee of the commission. The application must be on ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 73.10 - Renewal Of License
  An application for the renewal of an agent's beer license shall be made to the commission not more than 30 days before the license expires. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 73.11 - Suspension Or Cancellation Of License
  An agent's beer license may be suspended or cancelled by the commission for a violation of any rule or regulation of the commission or for ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 74.01 - Authorized Activities
  (a) A holder of a brewpub license for a brewpub located in a wet area, as that term is described by Section 251.71 of this ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 74.02 - Fee
  The annual state fee for a brewpub license is $500. Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 478, § 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1993; Acts ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 74.03 - Production Limit
  The total annual production of malt liquor, ale, and beer by a holder of a brewpub license may not exceed 5,000 barrels for each licensed ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 74.04 - License Application, Renewal, And Maintenance; Records; License Issuance
  All provisions of this code that apply to a brewpub licensee's wine and beer retailer's permit, mixed beverage permit, or retail dealer's on-premise license also ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 74.05 - Statement Of Intent
  An applicant for a brewpub license shall file with the application a sworn statement that the applicant shall be engaged in the business of brewing ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 74.06 - Quality Standards
  Manufacturing or brewing equipment used by a holder of a brewpub license, and process, labeling, and packaging conducted by a holder of a brewpub license, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 74.07 - Container Size
  In addition to any other container for beer, ale, or malt liquor authorized elsewhere in this code, a holder of a brewpub license may store ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 75.01 - Authorized Activities
  (a) The holder of a storage license who also holds a customs broker's license issued under 19 U.S.C. Section 1641(b) may import and store beer, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 75.02 - Records
  (a) Each holder of a storage license shall make and keep a daily record of each receipt of beer, ale, or malt liquor. Each transaction ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 75.03 - Premises
  The holder of a storage license may not share the location or business with another holder of a license or permit issued under this code. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 75.04 - Fee
  The annual fee for a storage license is $200. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1347, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 75.05 - Licensing
  The licensing provisions of Chapter 61 apply to storage licenses. The commission or administrator may suspend for not more than 60 days or cancel an ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.01 - Restraining Orders And Injunctions
  (a) If a credible person by affidavit informs the attorney general or a county or district attorney that a person is violating or is about ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.02 - Arrest Without Warrant
  A peace officer may arrest without a warrant any person he observes violating any provision of this code or any rule or regulation of the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.03 - Search And Seizure
  (a) A search warrant may issue under Chapter 18, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1965, as amended, to search for, seize, and destroy or otherwise dispose ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.04 - Consent To Inspection
  By accepting a license or permit, the holder consents that the commission, an authorized representative of the commission, or a peace officer may enter the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.05 - Negation Of Exception: Information, Complaint, Or Indictment
  An information, complaint, or indictment charging a violation of this code need not negate an exception to an act prohibited by this code, but the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.06 - Testimony Of Accomplice
  A conviction for a violation of this code cannot be had upon the testimony of an accomplice unless corroborated by other evidence tending to connect ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.07 - Duty Of Peace Officers
  All peace officers in the state, including those of cities, counties, and state, shall enforce the provisions of this code and cooperate with and assist ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.08 - Duty Of County Court
  When a violation of this code occurs, the county court shall make a recommendation to the commission as to cancellation or suspension of any permit ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.09 - Reports Of Convictions
  Every county and district clerk in the state shall furnish the commission or its representative, on request, a certified copy of the judgment of conviction ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.10 - Wholesale Or Retail Sale: Prima Facie Evidence
  (a) Proof that a retail permittee sold or delivered more than three gallons of distilled spirits to a person in a single or continuous transaction ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.31 - Alcoholic Beverages In Dry Areas
  (a) Except as otherwise provided in this code, no person in a dry area may manufacture, distill, brew, sell, import into the state, export from ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.32 - Prima Facie Evidence Of Intent To Sell
  (a) Possession of more than one quart of liquor in a dry area is prima facie evidence that it is possessed with intent to sell. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.33 - Delivery Of Liquor In Dry Area
  Section 107.03 of this code relates to the delivery of liquor in a dry area. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 493, ch. 194, § 1, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.41 - Containers, Packaging, And Dispensing Equipment Of Beer: Labels
  (a) No manufacturer or distributor, directly or indirectly or through a subsidiary, affiliate, agent, employee, officer, director, or firm member, may manufacture, sell, or otherwise ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.42 - Returnable Container: Acceptance By Another Manufacturer
  No manufacturer of beer may purchase, accept as a return, or use a barrel, half-barrel, keg, case, or bottle permanently branded or imprinted with the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.43 - Misbranding Of Brewery Product
  (a) No manufacturer or distributor, directly or indirectly, or through a subsidiary, affiliate, agent, employee, officer, director, or firm member, may sell or otherwise introduce ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.45 - Containers Of Wine: Maximum Capacity
  No person may sell wine to a retail dealer in containers with a capacity greater than 4.9 gallons. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 494, ch. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.46 - Containers Of Liquor: Minimum Capacities
  (a) Except as provided by Subsections (b), (c), and (d) of this section, no person may import, sell, or possess with intent to sell any ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.47 - Carrier May Transport Liquor In Small Containers
  The commission may authorize a common carrier of persons engaged in interstate commerce to transport liquor in containers of less than 20 milliliters if the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.48 - Commission's Regulatory Authority
  Sections 5.39 and 5.40 of this code relate to the commission's authority to regulate liquor containers and beer container deposits. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.61 - Violation Of Code Or Rule
  A person who fails or refuses to comply with a requirement of this code or a valid rule of the commission violates this code. Acts ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.62 - Offensive Noise On Premises
  No licensee or permittee, on premises under his control, may maintain or permit a radio, television, amplifier, piano, phonograph, music machine, orchestra, band, singer, speaker, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.63 - Sale To Certain Persons
  (a) A person commits an offense if the person with criminal negligence sells an alcoholic beverage to an habitual drunkard or an intoxicated or insane ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.64 - Indecent Graphic Material
  No holder of a license or permit may possess or display on the licensed premises a card, calendar, placard, picture, or handbill that is immoral, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.65 - Beverages Made From Certain Materials Prohibited
  No person may manufacture, import, sell, or possess for the purpose of sale an alcoholic beverage made from: (1) any compound made from synthetic materials; ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.66 - Beverages Of Certain Alcohol Content Prohibited
  No person may manufacture, sell, barter, or exchange a beverage that contains alcohol in excess of one-half of one percent by volume and not more ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.67 - Prior Approval Of Malt Beverages
  (a) No person may ship or cause to be shipped into the state, import into the state, manufacture and offer for sale in the state, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.68 - Consignment Sale Prohibited
  A person commits an offense if he is a party to, or directly or indirectly interested in or connected with, a consignment sale of an ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.69 - False Statement
  Except as provided in Section 103.05(d) of this code, a person who makes a false statement or false representation in an application for a permit ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.70 - Common Nuisance
  (a) A room, building, boat, structure, or other place where alcoholic beverages are sold, bartered, manufactured, stored, possessed, or consumed in violation of this code ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.71 - Inspection Of Vehicle
  No holder of a permit issued under Title 3, Subtitle A, of this code, may refuse to allow the commission or its authorized representative or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.72 - Consumption Of Alcoholic Beverage On Premises Licensed For Off-Premises Consumption
  (a) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly consumes liquor or beer on the premises of a holder of a wine and beer ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.73 - Expungement Of Conviction For Consumption On Premises Licensed For Off-Premises Consumption
  (a) A person convicted of not more than one violation of Section 101.72 of this code within 12 months, after the first anniversary of the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.74 - Offenses Relating To Bingo
  (a) An organization licensed to conduct bingo under Chapter 2001, Occupations Code, may not offer an alcoholic beverage as a bingo prize or as a ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 101.75 - Consumption Of Alcoholic Beverages Near Schools
  (a) A person commits an offense if the person possesses an open container or consumes an alcoholic beverage on a public street, public alley, or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.01 - Tied House Prohibited
  (a) In this section, "tied house" means any overlapping ownership or other prohibited relationship between those engaged in the alcoholic beverage industry at different levels, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.02 - Providing Samples
  Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, the holder of a wholesaler's permit or the holder's agent, representative, or employee may furnish or give a ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.03 - Persons Barred From Interest In Premises Of Retail Liquor Outlet
  (a) This section applies to the holder of a brewer's, distiller's and rectifier's, winery, wholesaler's, class B wholesaler's, or wine bottler's permit. (b) No holder ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.04 - Persons Barred From Interest In Mixed Beverage Business
  (a) This section applies to any person who has an interest in the business of a distiller-rectifier, brewer, wholesaler, class B wholesaler, winery, wine bottler, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.05 - Hotel: Multiple Interests Authorized
  A hotel may hold a package store permit, mixed beverage permit, wine and beer retailer's permit, and retail dealer's license if the businesses are completely ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.06 - Relationship Between Agent Or Manufacturer's Agent And Package Store
  No holder of an agent's or manufacturer's agent's permit may directly or indirectly have an interest in a package store permit or wine only package ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.07 - Prohibited Dealings With Retailer Or Consumer
  (a) Except as provided in Subsections (b), (d), and (g), no person who owns or has an interest in the business of a distiller, brewer, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.08 - Wholesaler: Liquor Manufactured By Affiliate
  (a) No holder of a wholesaler's permit may own, possess, or sell any liquor manufactured, distilled, or rectified by a person, firm, or corporation that ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.09 - Wholesaler: Interest In Distiller And Rectifier
  No holder of a wholesaler's permit may be affiliated with the holder of a distiller's and rectifier's permit, or with a person, firm, or corporation ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.10 - Distiller And Rectifier: Interest In Wholesaler
  (a) This section applies to the following: (1) a holder of a distiller's and rectifier's permit; (2) a person, firm, or corporation engaged in distilling ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.11 - Manufacturer Or Distributor: Prohibited Interests
  No manufacturer or distributor directly or indirectly, or through a subsidiary, affiliate, agent, employee, officer, director, or firm member, may: (1) own any interest in ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.12 - Commercial Bribery By Manufacturer Or Distributor
  No manufacturer or distributor directly or indirectly, or through a subsidiary, affiliate, agent, employee, officer, director, or firm member, may give or permit to be ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.13 - Exclusive Outlet Agreement As To Brewery Products
  No manufacturer or distributor directly or indirectly, or through a subsidiary, affiliate, agent, employee, officer, director, or firm member, may require, by agreement or otherwise, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.14 - Manufacturer Or Distributor: Furnishing Equipment Or Fixtures
  (a) No manufacturer or distributor directly or indirectly, or through a subsidiary, affiliate, agent, employee, officer, director, or firm member, may furnish, give, rent, lend, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.15 - Manufacturer Or Distributor: Prohibited Dealings With Retailer
  No manufacturer or distributor directly or indirectly, or through a subsidiary, affiliate, agent, employee, officer, director, or firm member, may: (1) furnish, give, or lend ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.16 - Unlawful Agreements
  (a) A brewer, distiller and rectifier, winery permittee, or alcoholic beverage manufacturer, or the agent, servant, or employee of any of them, commits an offense ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.17 - Contract For Sale Of Liquor
  A brewer, distiller and rectifier, winery permittee, manufacturer, or nonresident seller of liquor and the holder of a wholesaler's permit may enter into a contract ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.18 - Manufacturer: Prohibited Interests
  (a) This section applies to the following: (1) a holder of a manufacturer's or nonresident manufacturer's license; (2) an officer, director, agent, or employee of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.19 - Promotional Gift Wine
  A holder of a winery permit may give one or more unopened bottles of Texas-made wine produced or bottled by the winery to a person ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.20 - Restocking And Rotation Of Alcoholic Beverages Authorized
  Restocking of a display and rotation of alcoholic beverage stock in a retail establishment from the retailer's storeroom, salesroom, display counter, or cooler by a ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.31 - Cash Payment Required
  (a) This section applies to: (1) the sale of beer or its containers or the original packages in which it is received, packaged, or contained ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.32 - Sale Of Liquor: Credit Restrictions
  (a) In this section: (1) "Wholesale dealer" means a wholesaler, class B wholesaler, winery, wine bottler, or local distributor's permittee. (2) "Retailer" means a package ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.51 - Setting Of Territorial Limits
  (a) Each holder of a manufacturer's or nonresident manufacturer's license shall designate territorial limits in this state within which the brands of beer the licensee ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.52 - Rights Of Distributors
  Nothing in Section 102.51 of this code limits or alters the right of a holder of a general, local, or branch distributor's license to sell ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.53 - Rights Of Retailers
  Nothing in Section 102.51 or 102.52 of this code limits or alters the right of a holder of a retail license or permit to purchase ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.54 - Additional Requirements For Applicants For Distributor's License
  (a) In addition to any other requirements necessary for issuance or renewal of a distributor's license, the commission or administrator shall require an applicant for ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.55 - Territorial Assignments; Definitions
  (a) In this subchapter and Subchapter D, and as the terms relate to an agreement between a manufacturer and a distributor describing the sales territory ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.56 - Application Of Territorial Limits To Certain Permit Holders
  (a) This section applies only to a holder of a local distributor's permit under Chapter 23 that operates in a county in which 8,000 or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.71 - Definitions
  In this subchapter: (1) "This Act" means this subchapter which shall have the short title and may be cited as the "Beer Industry Fair Dealing ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.72 - Purposes
  (a) This Act is promulgated pursuant to authority of the state under the provisions of the 21st amendment to the United States Constitution to promote ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.73 - Termination And Notice Of Cancellation
  (a) Except as provided in Subsection (c) of this section, and except as may be specifically agreed upon at the time by the parties, no ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.74 - Cancellation
  No manufacturer or beer distributor may cancel, fail to renew, or otherwise terminate an agreement unless the party intending such action has good cause for ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.75 - Prohibited Conduct
  No manufacturer shall: (1) induce or coerce, or attempt to induce or coerce, any distributor to engage in any illegal act or course of conduct; ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.76 - Transfer Of Business Assets Or Stock
  (a) No manufacturer shall unreasonably withhold or delay its approval of any assignment, sale, or transfer of the stock of a distributor or all or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.77 - Reasonable Compensation
  (a) Any manufacturer who, without good cause, cancels, terminates, or fails to renew any agreement, or unlawfully denies approval of, or unreasonably withholds consent, to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.78 - Right Of Free Association
  No manufacturer or distributor shall restrict or inhibit, directly or indirectly, the right of free association among manufacturers or distributors for any lawful purpose. Added ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.79 - Judicial Remedies
  (a) If a manufacturer or distributor who is a party to an agreement pursuant to Section 102.51 of this code fails to comply with this ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.80 - Coverage And Effective Date
  This Act shall cover agreements in existence on the date of enactment of this Act and also shall apply to agreements entered into and any ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 102.81 - Ale And Malt Liquor
  This subchapter and Subchapter C of this chapter apply to agreements concerning ale and malt liquor in the same manner as they apply to agreements ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 103.01 - Illicit Beverages Prohibited
  No person may possess, manufacture, transport, or sell an illicit beverage. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 505, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 103.02 - Equipment Or Material For Manufacture Of Illicit Beverages
  No person may possess equipment or material designed for, capable of use for, or used in manufacturing an illicit beverage. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 103.03 - Seizure Of Illicit Beverages, Etc
  A peace officer may seize without a warrant: (1) any illicit beverage, its container, and its packaging; (2) any vehicle, including an aircraft or watercraft, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 103.04 - Arrest Of Person In Possession
  A peace officer may arrest without a warrant any person found in possession of: (1) an illicit beverage; (2) any equipment designed for use in ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 103.05 - Report Of Seizure
  (a) A peace officer who makes a seizure under Section 103.03 of this code shall make a report in triplicate which lists each item seized ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 103.06 - Beverage Delivered To Commission
  Any alcoholic beverage, its container, and its packaging which has been seized by a peace officer, as provided in Section 103.03 of this code, may ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 103.07 - Beverage Of Illicit Manufacture Or Unfit For Consumption
  (a) The commission may not sell alcoholic beverages seized by a peace officer, as provided in Section 103.03, that are unfit for public consumption or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 103.08 - Sale Of Beer
  (a) Any beer, its container, or its packaging which is seized under the terms of this chapter shall be disposed of in accordance with this ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 103.09 - Sale Of Liquor
  (a) Any liquor, its container, or its packaging which is seized under the terms of this chapter shall be disposed of in accordance with this ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 103.10 - Exercise Of Discretion In Case Of Mistake
  The preceding sections of this subchapter shall not be construed as preventing the commission from exercising its discretion if illicit alcoholic beverages are seized as ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 103.11 - Proceeds From Sale
  (a) The proceeds from the sale of seized alcoholic beverages, their containers, and their packaging shall be placed in escrow in a suspense account established ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 103.12 - Ceiling Prices During Emergency
  If the federal government provides a method by which illicit alcoholic beverages or other property belonging to or forfeited to the state is sold at ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 103.13 - Bonding Of Seized Vehicles Pending Suit
  Any person with an ownership or a security interest in a vehicle that has been seized under Section 103.03 may recover possession of the vehicle ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 103.14 - Institution Of Suit For Forfeiture
  (a) The attorney general or the county or district attorney in the county in which a seizure is made shall institute a suit for forfeiture ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 103.15 - Notice Of Forfeiture Suit
  (a) Notice of the pendency of a suit for forfeiture under this chapter shall be served in the manner prescribed by law on any person ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 103.16 - Forfeiture Of A Seized Vehicle
  (a) In a suit for forfeiture of a vehicle seized under Section 103.03 of this code, the state shall have the burden of proving that ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 103.17 - Forfeiture Of Other Seized Property
  (a) In any suit for forfeiture of proceeds in escrow from a sale of illicit beverages or of property other than vehicles, or both, seized ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 103.18 - Intervention By Secured Creditors
  (a) In any suit for forfeiture of proceeds in escrow from any sale of illicit beverages or of property other than vehicles, or both, seized ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 103.19 - Transfer Of Security Interests
  All security interests in property sold under this chapter shall be transferred to the proceeds of the sale. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 509, ch. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 103.20 - Disposition Of Forfeited Property
  (a) The commission may sell property, other than proceeds in escrow, forfeited to the state at a public or private sale in the manner the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 103.21 - Bill Of Sale To Purchaser
  When executing a sale under this chapter, the commission or the sheriff or constable shall issue a bill of sale to each purchaser of property. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 103.22 - Costs Of Forfeiture Suits
  The commission is entitled to recover from the proceeds of a forfeiture sale all costs of a forfeiture suit brought under this chapter, including: (1) ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 103.23 - Allocation Of Proceeds Of Sale
  Proceeds from a forfeiture sale and proceeds in escrow which are forfeited to the state in a forfeiture suit shall be disposed of by depositing ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 104.01 - Lewd, Immoral, Indecent Conduct
  No person authorized to sell beer at retail, nor his agent, servant, or employee, may engage in or permit conduct on the premises of the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 104.02 - Blinds And Barriers
  (a) No person may install or maintain a blind or barrier in the opening or door of a retail alcoholic beverage establishment or paint the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 104.03 - Conspiracy; Accepting Unlawful Benefit
  A retail dealer or his agent, servant, or employee commits an offense if he conspires with another person to violate or accepts the benefits of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 104.04 - Draft Beer Dispenser: Sign Required
  No retail dealer may dispense draft beer unless each faucet or other dispensing apparatus is equipped with a sign clearly indicating the name or brand ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 104.05 - Sale In Original Packaging
  (a) This section applies to a permittee or licensee who is authorized to sell beer, malt liquor, or ale to an ultimate consumer for consumption ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 104.06 - Monitoring Of Gross Receipts
  (a) On the issuance and renewal of a license or permit that allows on-premises consumption of any alcoholic beverage the commission shall determine whether the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 105.08 - Hours Of Sale And Consumption: Winery
  Text of section as added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 84, § 2 The holder of a winery permit may sell, offer for ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 105.08 - Hours Of Sale And Consumption: Certain Events
  Text of section as added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 239, § 1 Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, in addition to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 106.01 - Definition
  In this code, "minor" means a person under 21 years of age. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 513, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 106.02 - Purchase Of Alcohol By A Minor
  (a) A minor commits an offense if the minor purchases an alcoholic beverage. A minor does not commit an offense if the minor purchases an ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 106.025 - Attempt To Purchase Alcohol By A Minor
  (a) A minor commits an offense if, with specific intent to commit an offense under Section 106.02 of this code, the minor does an act ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 106.03 - Sale To Minors
  (a) A person commits an offense if with criminal negligence he sells an alcoholic beverage to a minor. (b) A person who sells a minor ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 106.04 - Consumption Of Alcohol By A Minor
  (a) A minor commits an offense if he consumes an alcoholic beverage. (b) It is an affirmative defense to prosecution under this section that the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 106.041 - Driving Under The Influence Of Alcohol By Minor
  (a) A minor commits an offense if the minor operates a motor vehicle in a public place while having any detectable amount of alcohol in ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 106.05 - Possession Of Alcohol By A Minor
  (a) Except as provided in Subsection (b) of this section, a minor commits an offense if he possesses an alcoholic beverage. (b) A minor may ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 106.06 - Purchase Of Alcohol For A Minor; Furnishing Alcohol To A Minor
  Text of subsec. (a) as amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 437, § 4 (a) Except as provided in Subsection (b) of this section, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 106.07 - Misrepresentation Of Age By A Minor
  (a) A minor commits an offense if he falsely states that he is 21 years of age or older or presents any document that indicates ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 106.071 - Punishment For Alcohol-Related Offense By Minor
  (a) This section applies to an offense under Section 106.02, 106.025, 106.04, 106.05, or 106.07. (b) Except as provided by Subsection (c), an offense to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 106.08 - Importation By A Minor
  No minor may import into this state or possess with intent to import into this state any alcoholic beverage. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 515, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 106.09 - Employment Of Minors
  (a) Except as provided in Subsections (b), (c), and (e) of this section, no person may employ a person under 18 years of age to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 106.10 - Plea Of Guilty By Minor
  No minor may plead guilty to an offense under this chapter except in open court before a judge. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 515, ch. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 106.115 - Attendance At Alcohol Awareness Course; License Suspension
  (a) On the placement of a minor on deferred disposition for an offense under Section 49.02, Penal Code, or under Section 106.02, 106.025, 106.04, 106.041, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 106.116 - Reports Of Court To Commission
  Unless the clerk is otherwise required to include the information in a report submitted under Section 101.09, the clerk of a court, including a justice ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 106.117 - Report Of Court To Department Of Public Safety
  (a) Each court, including a justice court, municipal court, or juvenile court, shall furnish to the Department of Public Safety a notice of each: (1) ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 106.12 - Expungement Of Conviction Of A Minor
  (a) Any person convicted of not more than one violation of this code while a minor, on attaining the age of 21 years, may apply ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 106.13 - Sanctions Against Retailer
  (a) Except as provided in Subsections (b) and (c) of this section, the commission or administrator may cancel or suspend for not more than 90 ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 106.14 - Actions Of Employee
  (a) For purposes of this chapter and any other provision of this code relating to the sales, service, dispensing, or delivery of alcoholic beverages to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 106.15 - Prohibited Activities By Persons Younger Than 18
  (a) A permittee or licensee commits an offense if he employs, authorizes, permits, or induces a person younger than 18 years of age to dance ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 107.01 - Transportation Of Liquor: Statement Required
  (a) No person may transport liquor into this state or on a public highway, street, or alley in this state unless the person accompanying or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 107.02 - Transportation Of Beer: Statement Required
  (a) It is lawful for a person to transport beer from any place where its sale, manufacture, or distribution is authorized to another place in ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 107.03 - Delivery Of Liquor In Dry Area
  No carrier may transport and deliver liquor to a person in a dry area in this state except for a purpose authorized by this code. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 107.04 - Delivery Of Beer In Dry Area
  A common carrier may not deliver beer in a dry area unless it is consigned to a local or general distributor's licensee who has previously ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 107.05 - Importation Of Liquor
  (a) No person may import liquor into the state and deliver it to a person not authorized to import it. (b) This section does not ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 107.06 - Importation Of Beer
  (a) No person may import beer into the state except the holder of a manufacturer's or general, local, or branch distributor's license. (b) No person ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 107.07 - Importation For Personal Use; Importation By Railroad Companies
  (a) A Texas resident may import not more than one quart of liquor for his own personal use without being required to hold a permit. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 107.08 - Transportation Of Beverages For Personal Consumption
  A person who purchases an alcoholic beverage for his own consumption may transport it from a place where its sale is legal to a place ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 107.09 - Single Invoice Authorized
  If the holder of a general, local, or branch distributor's license also holds a wholesaler's, general class B wholesaler's, or local class B wholesaler's permit, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 107.10 - Transportation Of Wine Coolers Or Spirit Coolers
  (a) A holder of a wholesaler's, general class B wholesaler's, or local class B wholesaler's permit may transport and sell wine coolers without a prior ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 107.11 - Importation Of Personal Wine Collection
  (a) A person who is relocating a household may import, or contract with a motor carrier or another person to import, a personal wine collection ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 107.12 - Direct Shipment Of Wine
  Notwithstanding Section 107.07, a person who purchases wine while at a winery located in this state may ship or cause to be shipped the wine ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.01 - Deceptive, Disparaging, Or Otherwise Unlawful Advertising
  (a) No manufacturer or distributor directly or indirectly, or through a subsidiary, affiliate, agent, employee, officer, director, or firm member, may publish, disseminate, or cause ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.02 - Prohibited Forms Of Advertising
  No person may advertise an alcoholic beverage or the sale of an alcoholic beverage by the employment or use of a sound vehicle or handbill ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.03 - Regulation Of Promotional Activities
  The commission shall adopt rules permitting and regulating the use of business cards, menu cards, stationery, service vehicles and equipment, and delivery vehicles and equipment ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.04 - Acts Of Promotional Or Courtesy Nature: Administrative Discretion
  The commission may promulgate rules which shall set definite limitations consistent with the general provisions of this code, relaxing the restrictions of Sections 102.07, 102.14, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.041 - Carbon Dioxide Filters Provided To Retailers
  (a) A manufacturer or distributor of beer may provide carbon dioxide filters to beer retailers for draught systems using carbon dioxide or a carbon dioxide ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.05 - Allowance For Advertisement Or Distribution
  No manufacturer or distributor, directly or indirectly, or through a subsidiary, affiliate, agent, employee, officer, director, or firm member, may pay or make an allowance ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.06 - Prizes And Premiums
  No manufacturer or distributor, directly or indirectly, or through a subsidiary, affiliate, agent, employee, officer, director, or firm member, may offer a prize, premium, gift, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.061 - Sweepstakes Promotions Authorized
  Notwithstanding the prohibition against prizes given to a consumer in Section 108.06 and subject to the rules of the commission, a manufacturer or nonresident manufacturer ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.07 - Advertising Of Mixed Beverage Establishments
  The provisions of this code applicable to outdoor advertising and to advertising in or on the premises do not apply to establishments for which a ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.08 - Advertising In Certain Economic Development Facilities
  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this code or any rule adopted under the authority of this code, the provisions of this code relating to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.09 - Certain Advertising By Winery
  (a) Notwithstanding Section 102.07 or any other provision of this code, a winery may include information in the winery's advertising that informs the public of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.51 - Definitions
  In this subchapter: (1) "Outdoor advertising" means any sign bearing a word, mark, description, or other device that is used to advertise an alcoholic beverage ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.52 - Permissible Outdoor Advertising
  (a) No outdoor advertising is permitted in this state except that which is authorized by this section or under rules of the commission or administrator ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.53 - Billboards And Electric Signs: When Permit Is Required
  (a) No person may erect a billboard or electric sign advertising an alcoholic beverage within 200 feet of a retail establishment authorized to sell that ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.54 - Nonconforming Outdoor Advertising: Seizure, Removal
  (a) No person may erect, maintain, or display any outdoor advertising, billboard, or electric sign which does not conform in all respects to the provisions ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.55 - Local Regulation Of Billboards, Electric Signs
  No person may erect or maintain a billboard, electric sign, or any outdoor advertising in violation of an ordinance of an incorporated city or town. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.56 - Dry Areas
  (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), no person may erect or maintain a billboard or electric sign in an area or zone where the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.71 - Purpose
  This subchapter governs the statutory duties, rights, and relations among licensees and permittees operating under this subchapter, including their relations with the owners and operators ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.72 - Short Title
  This subchapter may be cited as the Industry Public Entertainment Facilities Act. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 946, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.73 - Definitions
  In this subchapter: (1) "Independent concessionaire" means a licensed or permitted member of the retail tier or a holder of a private club permit, caterer's ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.74 - Exception Of Certain Wholesaler From Application Of This Subchapter
  A person who holds a permit under Chapter 19 and whose revenues from the sale of alcoholic beverages are predominately obtained from the sale of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.75 - Advertising And Promotion In Public Entertainment Facility
  (a) A member of the distiller, manufacturing, distributor, or wholesaler tier may promote, sponsor, or advertise an entertainment event or venue or promote or advertise ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.76 - Violation
  The provision, placement, and use of sponsorship signs as authorized by and in compliance with this subchapter by members of the distiller, manufacturing, distributor, or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.77 - Cost Of Advertisement, Sponsorship, Or Promotion
  No part of the cost of an advertisement, sponsorship, or promotion authorized by this subchapter may be charged to or paid by a distributor or ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.78 - Confidentiality
  Any concessionaire, sponsorship, advertisement, or promotional agreement, or related agreement and exhibits to such an agreement, entered into, submitted, filed, or requested by the administrator ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.79 - Optional Preapproval Process
  (a) Subject to the terms of the relevant agreement, a permittee or licensee may by certified mail, return receipt requested, submit to the administrator in ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.80 - Judicial Review
  (a) If a permittee, licensee, or other party to an agreement under this subchapter alleges that the administrator is or has been, directly or indirectly, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 108.81 - Sponsor Liability
  A beverage distiller, manufacturer, distributor, or wholesaler who sponsors an event at a public entertainment facility or on public entertainment facility property, or who advertises ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.01 - Sale Of Salvaged Or Insured Loss
  If a person who does not hold a permit or license to sell alcoholic beverages acquires possession of alcoholic beverages as an insurer or insurance ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.02 - Registration Of Beverages With Commission
  Immediately after taking possession of the alcoholic beverages, the insurer or insurance salvor shall register them with the commission, furnishing the commission a detailed inventory ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.03 - Prerequisite To Salability
  An alcoholic beverage is salable under this subchapter only if it has not been adulterated, it is fit for human consumption, all tax stamps required ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.04 - Sale Of Beer: Procedure
  (a) When the commission is notified under this subchapter of the acquisition of beer or its containers or original packages, it shall immediately notify a ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.05 - Sale Of Liquor: Procedure
  (a) When the commission is notified under this subchapter of the acquisition of liquor or its containers or original packages, it shall immediately notify the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.06 - Purchaser's Right To Use Beverages
  A permittee or licensee who purchases alcoholic beverages under this subchapter may treat them as other alcoholic beverages acquired by him as provided in this ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.07 - Salvor May Reject Bid
  A salvor may reject a bid made on only a part of a whole salvage. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 524, ch. 194, § 1, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.08 - Exclusion
  Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, no person engaged in business as a distiller, brewer, manufacturer, winery, or any other manufacturing level producer of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.21 - Home Production Of Wine, Ale, Malt Liquor, Or Beer
  (a) The head of a family or an unmarried adult may produce for the use of his family or himself not more than 200 gallons ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.22 - Delivery Of Home-Produced Wine, Ale, Malt Liquor, Or Beer For Certain Purposes
  (a) This section applies only to a person who is authorized under Section 109.21(a) to produce wine, ale, malt liquor, or beer. (b) For the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.31 - Municipal Regulation Of Liquor
  A city by charter may prohibit the sale of liquor in all or part of the residential sections of the city. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.32 - Municipal And County Regulation Of Beer
  (a) An incorporated city or town by charter or ordinance may: (1) prohibit the sale of beer in a residential area; and (2) regulate the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.33 - Sales Near School, Church, Or Hospital
  (a) The commissioners court of a county may enact regulations applicable in areas in the county outside an incorporated city or town, and the governing ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.331 - Sales Near Day-Care Center Or Child-Care Facility
  (a) This section applies only to a permit or license holder under Chapter 25, 28, 32, 69, or 74 who does not hold a food ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.35 - Orders For Prohibition On Consumption
  (a) If the governing body of a municipality determines that the possession of an open container or the public consumption of alcoholic beverages in the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.51 - Sacramental Wine
  Nothing in this code limits the right of a minister, priest, rabbi, or religious organization from obtaining sacramental wine for sacramental purposes only, directly from ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.52 - Warehouse Receipts
  A bank, trust company, or other financial institution that owns or possesses warehouse receipts for alcoholic beverages as security for a loan, after receiving permission ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.53 - Citizenship Of Permittee; Control Of Premises; Subterfuge Ownership; Etc
  No person who has not been a citizen of Texas for a period of one year immediately preceding the filing of his application therefor shall ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.531 - Additional Requirements For Application Or Renewal Of Permit Or License By Out-Of-State Residents
  In addition to any other requirement for a license or permit under this code, a person who has not been a citizen of this state ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.532 - Criminal History Background Checks
  (a) The commission shall establish a uniform method of obtaining criminal history information. The uniform method must require: (1) either a complete set of fingerprints ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.54 - Festivals And Civic Celebrations
  (a) Any licensee who has purchased beer for sale at the site of a festival or civic celebration which has been held annually for at ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.55 - Certificate
  If after June 1, 1987, the certificate is filed under Section 15, Chapter 285, or Section 16, Chapter 462, Acts of the 69th Legislature, Regular ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.56 - Conviction Of Offense Relating To Discrimination; Policy Of Nondiscrimination
  The commission or administrator may suspend for not more than 60 days or cancel an original or renewal permit if it is found, after notice ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.57 - Application Of Code; Other Jurisdictions
  (a) Except as is expressly authorized by this code, a regulation, charter, or ordinance promulgated by a governmental entity of this state may not impose ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.58 - Relaxation Of Restrictions As To Charitable Events
  The commission by rule may set definite limitations consistent with the general provisions of this code that relax the restrictions of this code with respect ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.59 - Application Of Distance Requirements
  (a) If at the time an original alcoholic beverage permit or license is granted for a premises the premises satisfies the requirements regarding distance from ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.60 - Purchases By Certain Permitees
  For the convenience of the commission in performing its regulatory functions and the comptroller in examining tax accounts of mixed beverage permitees and private club ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 109.61 - Use Of Certain Electronically Readable Information
  (a) A person may access electronically readable information on a driver's license, commercial driver's license, or identification certificate for the purpose of complying with this ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 110.001 - Definitions
  In this chapter: (1) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of agriculture. (2) "Program" means the Texas Wine Marketing Assistance Program. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 110.002 - Program Established
  (a) The Texas Wine Marketing Assistance Program is established in the Department of Agriculture to assist the Texas wine industry in promoting and marketing Texas ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 110.003 - Advisory Committee
  (a) The commissioner shall appoint an advisory committee to assist the commissioner in establishing and implementing the program. The committee shall be composed of: (1) ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 110.051 - Promotion, Marketing, And Education
  The program shall: (1) organize a network of package stores to participate in a program promoting wines produced in this state and to deliver wine ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 110.052 - Participation Of Package Stores
  (a) Participation in the program by a package store is voluntary. (b) The commissioner by rule may establish standards that a package store that participates ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 110.053 - Sale And Shipment Of Wine Through Program
  (a) A person who purchases wine from a winery in this state may ship the wine in accordance with: (1) Section 16.09; or (2) this ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 110.054 - Delivery Of Wine In A Dry Area
  A package store that participates in the program may ship wine under Section 110.053 to a person who resides in a dry area if: (1) ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 110.055 - Shipping Form
  The commission by rule shall adopt a standard invoice for shipping wine under Section 110.053 from a winery to a package store and from a ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.01 - Liquor
  In this subchapter, "liquor" does not include ale or malt liquor. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 529, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.011 - Timely Filing: Diligence
  A person filing a report or making a tax payment complies with the filing requirements for timeliness for a report not filed or a payment ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.02 - "First Sale" Defined
  In this subchapter, "first sale": (1) as applied to liquor imported into this state by the holder of a wholesaler's permit authorizing importation, means the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.03 - Tax On Distilled Spirits
  (a) A tax is imposed on the first sale of distilled spirits at the rate of $2.40 per gallon. (b) The minimum tax imposed on ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.04 - Tax On Vinous Liquor
  (a) A tax is imposed on the first sale of vinous liquor that does not contain over 14 percent of alcohol by volume at the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.05 - Reporting System
  A person who holds a permit authorizing the importation of liquor into this state shall pay the liquor tax by the reporting system under bond. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.06 - Payment Of Tax; Discounts
  (a) The tax on liquor, levied and computed under this subchapter, shall be paid by a remittance payable to the comptroller and forwarded together with ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.07 - Due Date
  The tax on liquor is due and payable on the 15th of the month following the first sale. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 530, ch. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.075 - Summary Suspension
  (a) The commission may summarily suspend, without a hearing, the permit of a permittee who fails to file a report or return or to make ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.08 - Exemption From Tax
  (a) No tax may be collected on liquor: (1) shipped out of state for consumption outside the state; or (2) sold aboard a ship for ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.09 - Refund Due On Disposition Outside Of State
  The holder of any permit authorizing the transportation of liquor out of this state may apply to the commission for a refund of the excise ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.10 - Excess Tax
  A permittee is entitled to a refund or tax credit on future tax payment for any excess tax on liquor paid through oversight, mistake, error, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.11 - Tax Credits And Refunds
  The commission shall provide by rule for the equitable and final disposition of tax refunds or credits when liquor tax is overpaid or paid by ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.12 - Appropriations For Refunds
  Necessary funds from the collection of the tax on imported liquor before the revenue from that tax has been allocated may be appropriated for the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.13 - Sale Of Untaxed Liquor Prohibited
  No person may sell, offer for sale, or store for the purpose of sale in this state any liquor on which the state or federal ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.14 - Invoices Of Transported Liquor
  A holder of a permit authorizing the wholesaling of liquor and the transporting of liquor outside of this state shall furnish to the commission duplicate ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.15 - Evidence In Suit
  In any suit brought to enforce the collection of tax owed by the holder of a permit authorizing the importation of liquor into this state, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.16 - Penalty
  A person who violates any section of this subchapter except Section 201.09 or 201.13 of this code commits a misdemeanor which on conviction is punishable ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.17 - Liquor In Metric Containers
  For the purpose of the taxes imposed on liquor by this subchapter and on ale and malt liquor by Subchapter B of this chapter, if ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.41 - First Sale
  In this subchapter, "first sale" means: (1) the first actual sale of ale or malt liquor by the holder of a wholesaler's, general class B ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.42 - Tax On Ale And Malt Liquor
  A tax is imposed on the first sale of ale and malt liquor at the rate of $0.198 per gallon. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.43 - Duty To Pay Tax; Due Date
  (a) The permittee making the taxable first sale shall pay the tax on ale and malt liquor imposed under Section 201.42 of this code. (b) ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.44 - Tax Exemptions
  No tax may be collected on ale or malt liquor: (1) shipped out of the state for consumption outside the state; or (2) sold aboard ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.45 - Prohibition Of Sale Of Untaxed Ale Or Malt Liquor
  No person may sell, offer for sale, or store for the purpose of sale in this state any ale or malt liquor on which the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.46 - Tax Liability
  A person possessing ale or malt liquor on which the tax is delinquent is liable for the delinquent tax in addition to the criminal penalties. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.47 - Tax Refunds And Credits
  (a) The holder of a permit authorizing the transportation of ale or malt liquor out of the state may apply to the commission for a ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.48 - Payment
  The tax on ale and malt liquor shall be paid by a remittance payable to the comptroller and forwarded, together with any required sworn statements ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.49 - May Require Information
  (a) The commission may require all brewers, nonresident brewers, importers, wholesalers, and class B wholesalers of ale and malt liquor to provide information as to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.50 - Invoices Of Transported Liquor
  The holder of a permit authorizing the wholesaling of liquor and the transportation of it out of the state shall furnish to the commission duplicate ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.51 - Evidence In Suit
  In any suit brought to enforce the collection of tax due on ale or malt liquor brewed in or imported into this state, a certificate ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.52 - Ale And Malt Liquor In Metric Containers
  Section 201.17 of this code applies to the taxation of ale and malt liquor in metric containers. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 533, ch. 194, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.53 - Summary Suspension
  (a) The commission may summarily suspend, without a hearing, the permit of a permittee who fails to file a report or return or to make ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.71 - Stamps
  Unless the liquor is exempt from tax or payment has been or is to be made by a permittee in accordance with the provisions of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.72 - Duty To Print
  The commission and the board of control shall have engraved or printed the liquor and beer tax stamps required by this code. The board of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.73 - Design
  The commission shall prescribe the design and denomination of the tax stamps. Each stamp must show the amount of tax for which it evidences payment ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.74 - Operation Of Tax Stamp Program
  (a) The commission is responsible for the custody and sale of tax stamps and for the proceeds of the sales. (b) The commission may sell ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.75 - Delivery Of Stamps
  The commission shall prescribe the manner in which tax stamps are delivered to its inspectors in charge of ports of entry. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.76 - Refunds
  (a) The commission may make refunds for tax stamps in all cases where: (1) stamped liquor is returned to the distillery or manufacturer, on certification ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.77 - Who May Purchase Stamps
  The commission shall designate those permittees or other persons entitled to purchase state tax stamps. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 534, ch. 194, § 1, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.78 - Stamps For Wine
  Tax stamps for wine shall be issued in multiples of the rate assessed for each pint and for each one-tenth of a gallon. Acts 1977, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.79 - Alternative Method Of Collecting Tax On Wine
  The commission may provide by rule an alternative method of collecting the tax on wine. That method may dispense with the use of tax stamps. ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.80 - Exemption
  The commission may prescribe by order special rules for the payment of the tax imposed by Subchapter A or B of this chapter in any ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.81 - Stamps For Distilled Spirits
  Tax stamps for distilled spirits may be issued only in multiples of the rate assessed each half-pint, except that when distilled spirits are contained in ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 201.82 - Imported Distilled Spirits; Federal Stamp
  A container of distilled spirits that has a federal liquor strip stamp attached or that has been imported from a foreign country is subject to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 203.01 - Tax On Beer
  A tax is imposed on the first sale of beer manufactured in this state or imported into this state at the rate of six dollars ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 203.02 - "First Sale"
  In this chapter, "first sale" means: (1) the first actual sale of beer by the holder of a distributor's license or by the holder of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 203.03 - Duty To Pay Tax; Due Date
  (a) The licensee making the taxable first sale shall pay the tax on beer imposed under Section 203.01 of this code. (b) The tax is ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 203.04 - Tax On Unsalable Beer
  No tax imposed under Section 203.01 of this code may be imposed or collected on beer that for any reason has been found and declared ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 203.05 - Exemption From Tax
  (a) No tax may be collected on beer: (1) shipped out of this state for consumption outside of this state; (2) sold aboard ships for ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 203.06 - Excess Tax
  A manufacturer or distributor is entitled to a refund or credit on future tax payment for any excess tax on beer paid through oversight, mistake, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 203.07 - Claims For Refunds
  (a) The commission or administrator shall prescribe by rule for the claiming of tax refunds and credits authorized under this chapter, including provisions as to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 203.08 - Partial Tax Exemption For Certain Beer
  Beer produced in this state by a manufacturer whose annual production of beer in this state does not exceed 75,000 barrels is exempt from 25 ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 203.09 - Statements
  (a) The commission may require manufacturers of beer manufactured in this state or imported into this state, importers, and distributors to provide information as to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 203.10 - Payment Of Taxes; Discount
  The tax on beer shall be paid by a remittance payable to the comptroller and forwarded with any required sworn statements of taxes due to ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 203.11 - Evidence In Suit
  In a suit brought to enforce the collection of tax due on beer manufactured in or imported into this state, a certificate by the commission ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 203.12 - Tax Liability
  A person possessing beer on which the tax is delinquent is liable for the delinquent taxes in addition to the criminal penalties. Acts 1977, 65th ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 203.13 - Summary Suspension
  (a) The commission may summarily suspend, without a hearing, the license of a licensee who fails to file a report or return or to make ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 204.01 - Bond Required
  (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the following licensees and permittees shall furnish a bond: (1) those authorized to import alcoholic beverages into ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 204.02 - Form And Conditions
  (a) A bond required under this chapter must be executed with the permittee or licensee as principal, a qualified surety company doing business in this ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 204.03 - Amount Of Bond
  (a) The commission or administrator shall set the amount of all bonds required under this chapter. (b) Repealed by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 934, ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 204.04 - Multiple Permits, One Bond
  If another permit is required, incidental to the operation of a business for which a basic permit is procured, the commission may accept one bond ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 204.05 - Cancellation Of Bond
  The commission may not cancel a surety bond until the surety company has paid and discharged in full all of its liabilities on the bond ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 204.06 - Comprehensive Winery Bond
  A person who holds both a winery permit and a wine bottler's permit may execute a single bond in an amount determined by the commission ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 204.07 - Waiver Of Bond Requirement
  The commission may waive the requirement that a licensee or permittee furnish a bond under this chapter if the commission by rule determines the submission ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 205.02 - Disposition Of Receipts
  Text of (a) as amended by Acts 1984, 68th Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 28, art. II, part B, § 12 (a) After allocation of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 205.03 - Exception For Certain Wine-Related Revenue
  Text of section effective until Sept. 1, 2015 (a) In this section, "institution of higher education" has the meaning assigned by Section 61.003, Education ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 206.01 - Records
  (a) A permittee who distills, rectifies, manufactures, or receives any liquor shall make and keep a record of each day's production or receipt of liquor ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 206.02 - Proof Of Taxes Due
  In a suit or claim by the attorney general for taxes due, he may attach or file as an exhibit a report or audit of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 206.03 - Importation Without Tax Stamp
  A person commits an offense if he imports or transports liquor into this state without the proper state tax stamps affixed to the containers if ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 206.04 - Jurisdiction Ceded To Federal Government
  (a) No person may transport or ship or cause to be transported or shipped any alcoholic beverage into any area in this state in which ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 206.05 - Unmutilated Stamps
  No person may possess, buy, sell, or offer to buy or sell any empty carton, case, package, keg, barrel, bottle, or any other kind of ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 206.06 - Forgery Or Counterfeiting
  (a) In this section, "counterfeit" or "forged" means printed, manufactured or made by, or under the direction of, or issued, sold, or circulated by a ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 206.07 - Payment Of Tax By Mail
  (a) The payment of any tax imposed by this code is timely made if not later than the date on which payment is due the ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 206.08 - Coordination Of Audits
  (a) Before the commission makes a demand to a licensee or permittee for any taxes due, as established by an audit, the commission shall: (1) ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 206.09 - Contests Of Taxable Amounts Owed
  (a) A licensee or permittee contesting the amount of taxes owed, after receiving a demand for payment of taxes due from the commission, is entitled ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 251.71 - Wet And Dry Areas
  (a) An area is a "dry area" as to an alcoholic beverage of a particular type and alcohol content if the sale of that beverage ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 251.72 - Change Of Status
  Except as provided in Section 251.73 of this code, an authorized voting unit that has exercised or may exercise the right of local option retains ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 251.73 - Prevailing Status: Resolution Of Conflicts
  To insure that each voter has the maximum possible control over the status of the sale of alcoholic beverages in the area where he resides: ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 251.74 - Airport And Stadium As Wet Areas
  (a) This section applies to any county: (1) that has a population of more than 240,000, according to the most recent federal census; (2) in ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 251.741 - Certain Airports As Wet Areas
  In addition to those areas declared wet by order of the commissioners court under the authority of Section 251.74 of this code, in a county ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 251.75 - Continuance Of Operation As Manufacturer Or Brewer
  Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, if the sale of beer or ale is prohibited in an area by a local option election, a ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 251.76 - Continuance Of Operation As Distiller And Rectifier
  Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, a person who has been issued a distiller's and rectifier's permit may not subsequently be denied an original ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 251.77 - Continuance Of Operation As Distributor
  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, if the sale of beer is prohibited by local option election, a licensed distributor of beer whose ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 251.78 - Continuance Of Operation As Wholesaler
  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, if the sale of the type or types of liquor authorized to be sold by the holder ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 251.79 - Areas In Which Certain Permits And Licenses May Be Issued
  Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, a wholesaler's permit, general class B wholesaler's permit, local class B wholesaler's permit, or general, local or branch ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 251.80 - Change In Precinct Boundaries
  (a) Whenever a local option status is once legally put into effect as the result of the vote in a justice precinct, such status shall ...
• Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Section 251.81 - Sale Of Wine
  (a) If the sale of wine was approved in an area by a local option election, other than a local option election that approved the ...

Last modified: August 11, 2007