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§ 57-2-103. Manufacturing of Intoxicating Liquors — Petition — Election

The county legislative body of any county shall have the right and power, and such county authorities shall have the duty, to call and direct the county election commission to hold an election at any time, upon the filing and presentation of a petition bearing the genuine signatures of ten percent (10%) or more of […]

§ 57-2-105. Restrictions on Sale Within State

Except as otherwise provided by law, nothing in this chapter shall be construed as licensing or legalizing the sale of intoxicating liquors and/or other intoxicating drinks within the state by any distillery or manufacturing plant authorized under this chapter. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed so as to repeal, or in any manner abridge […]

§ 57-2-106. Restrictions on Labeling of Intoxicating Liquors as Tennessee Whiskeys

An intoxicating liquor may not be advertised, described, labeled, named, sold or referred to for marketing or sales purposes as “Tennessee Whiskey,” “Tennessee Whisky,” “Tennessee Sour Mash Whiskey,” or “Tennessee Sour Mash Whisky” unless the intoxicating liquor is: Manufactured in Tennessee; Made of a grain mixture that is at least fifty-one percent (51%) corn; Distilled […]

§ 57-2-108. Use of Name “Tennessee Moonshine”

Beginning July 1, 2016, an intoxicating liquor may not be advertised, described, labeled, named, sold, or referred to for marketing or sales purposes as “Tennessee Moonshine” unless the intoxicating liquor is distilled in Tennessee. Any manufacturer who violates this section shall be subject to suspension or revocation of its license for a period of not […]