Georgia Code, Title 3, Chapter 6, Article 2 - State License Requirements and Regulations for Distribution and Sale
- § 3-6-20 - Levy and Amount of Tax; Annual Requirements
(a) An annual occupational license tax is imposed upon each winery, manufacturer, broker, importer, wholesaler, and retail dealer of wine in this state, as...
- § 3-6-21 - Filing of Bonds by Applicants for Licenses Generally; Waiver of Bond Requirement
(a) All applicants for licenses other than retail licenses shall file with the commissioner, along with each initial application, a bond: (1) Conditioned to...
- § 3-6-21.1 - Licensing of Farm Wineries to Engage in Retail and Wholesale Sales; Surety Bond; Excise Taxes
(a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) "Farm winery" means a winery which makes at least 40 percent of its annual...
- § 3-6-21.2 - Sunday Sales on Farm Wineries; Off-Site Sales; Sales in "Special Entertainment Districts."
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this title to the contrary, in all counties in which the sale of wine is lawful by a farm...
- § 3-6-21.3 - Sale by Farm Wineries of Wines, Distilled Spirits, and Malt Beverages on or Contiguous to Its Own Premises
(a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) "Affiliate" means any person controlling, controlled by, or under common control with a farm...
- § 3-6-21.4 - Routes and Signage for the Georgia Wine Highway
The Department of Community Affairs and the Department of Transportation shall, with due consideration to the farm wineries in Georgia, collaborate to designate appropriate...
- § 3-6-21.5 - Production of Fortified Wine
A winery may purchase distilled spirits directly from a manufacturer of distilled spirits and blend with wine manufactured by the winery to produce fortified...
- § 3-6-22 - Requirement of License for Shipment of Wines Into State; Contents of Application; Accompanying Documents and Labels; Approval of Wholesalers and Wholesalers' Territories by Commissioner
(a) No shipper shall be permitted to ship wines into this state without first obtaining a proper license from the commissioner in the manner...
- § 3-6-23 - Persons to Whom Wine May Be Sold by Wholesale Dealers
Except as provided in paragraph (5) of subsection (a) of Code Section 3-2-13, licensed wholesale dealers shall sell wine only to other licensed wholesale...
- § 3-6-24 - Preparation and Retention of Invoices of Sales by Wholesale Dealers
Each wholesale dealer, at the time of any sale of wine, shall prepare and keep a copy of a sales invoice containing: (1) The...
- § 3-6-25 - Wine Acquired by Retail Dealers From Persons Other Than Licensed Wholesale Dealers Declared Contraband
Except as provided in Code Sections 3-6-21.1 through 3-6-21.3 and Code Section 3-6-21.5, wine possessed, sold, or offered for sale by a retail dealer...
- § 3-6-25.1 - Display of Advertisement or Information Regarding Prices of Wine in Visible Places; Sales Below Cost Prohibited; Exceptions Authorized
(a) No person holding a retail dealer's license to deal in wine by the package shall display any advertisement of or information regarding the...
- § 3-6-26 - Delivery, Transportation, Receipt, and Storage of Wine Sold by Wholesale Dealers to Retail Dealers
All wines sold by a wholesale dealer to a retail dealer shall be delivered only to the premises of a licensed retail dealer and...
- § 3-6-26.1 - Requirement As to Possession of Invoices or Delivery Tickets When Transporting Wine Upon Which Taxes Not Paid; Seizure As Contraband When Transported Without Invoices or Delivery Tickets
(a) Every person who transports wine, upon which the taxes imposed by this title have not been paid, into or out of or within...
- § 3-6-27 - Registration of Agents, Representatives, Salesmen, and Employees of Manufacturers, Importers, Producers, or Brokers
Every agent, representative, salesman, and employee of each winery, manufacturer, importer, producer, or broker shipping, or causing to be shipped, wines into the state...
- § 3-6-28 - Wine to Be in Containers Specified; Standards of Fill for Wine; Exemptions From Requirements As to Container Size
All wine shipped into this state and all wine manufactured within this state shall be in containers specified in the Standards of Fill for...
- § 3-6-29 - Content Requirements for Wines Manufactured by Domestic and Farm Wineries; Rules and Regulations
Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 2008, p. 773, ยง 3, effective July 1, 2008.
- § 3-6-30 - Creation of Limited Exceptions
The General Assembly reaffirms the findings, determinations, and declarations in Code Section 3-3-31 regarding direct shipments of alcoholic beverages, but creates limited exceptions set...
- § 3-6-31 - Special Order Shipping License Requirements and Regulations
(a) For purposes of this Code section, the term "winery" means any maker or producer of wine whether in this state or in any...
- § 3-6-32 - Shipment of Wine by Winery to Consumers; Circumstances
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this title to the contrary, a winery located within this state or outside this state that holds a...
Last modified: October 14, 2016