Section 2-315 – Interaction Between Wholesaling Entities and Retailers
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) “Advertisement” includes a graphic or nongraphic sign, display, poster, and placard. (3) “Wholesaling entity” means: (i) a holder of a wholesaler’s license or a person connected with the business of the holder; or (ii) a nonresident dealer or resident dealer of alcoholic beverages. (b) (1) Except as provided in paragraph […]
Section 2-301 – Licenses Issued by Comptroller
Each license specified in this title is a wholesaler’s license that the Comptroller issues.
Section 2-316 – Distribution of Alcoholic Beverages — Prohibited Practices
(a) The purpose of this section is to eliminate the undue stimulation of the sale of alcoholic beverages and the practice of wholesalers granting secret discounts, rebates, allowances, free goods, or other inducements to selected license holders that contribute to a disorderly distribution of alcoholic beverages. (b) (1) A licensed wholesaler, resident dealer, or nonresident winery permit holder […]
Section 2-302 – Class 1 Beer, Wine, and Liquor Wholesaler’s License
(a) There is a Class 1 beer, wine, and liquor wholesaler’s license. (b) The license authorizes the license holder to: (1) acquire beer, wine, and liquor from: (i) a license holder that is authorized to sell and deliver the beer, wine, and liquor to a wholesaler; and (ii) a holder of a nonresident dealer’s permit or a resident dealer’s permit […]
Section 2-317 – Restrictive Agreements Between Wholesalers and Retailers — Prohibited
A holder of a wholesaler’s license may not enter into an agreement with a retail dealer that limits the purchases or sales of the retail dealer to the products of any producer.
Section 2-303 – Class 2 Wine and Liquor Wholesaler’s License
(a) There is a Class 2 wine and liquor wholesaler’s license. (b) The license authorizes the license holder to: (1) acquire wine and liquor from: (i) a license holder that is authorized to sell and deliver the wine and liquor to a wholesaler; and (ii) a holder of a nonresident dealer’s permit or a resident dealer’s permit that is authorized […]
Section 2-304 – Class 3 Beer and Wine Wholesaler’s License
(a) There is a Class 3 beer and wine wholesaler’s license. (b) The license authorizes the license holder to: (1) acquire beer and wine from: (i) a license holder that is authorized to sell and deliver the beer and wine to a wholesaler; and (ii) a holder of a nonresident dealer’s permit or a resident dealer’s permit that is authorized […]
Section 2-305 – Class 4 Beer Wholesaler’s License
(a) There is a Class 4 beer wholesaler’s license. (b) The license authorizes the license holder to: (1) acquire beer from: (i) a license holder that is authorized to sell and deliver beer to a wholesaler; and (ii) a holder of a nonresident dealer’s permit or a resident dealer’s permit that is authorized to sell and deliver beer; and (2) sell […]
Section 2-306 – Class 5 Wine Wholesaler’s License
(a) There is a Class 5 wine wholesaler’s license. (b) The license authorizes the license holder to: (1) acquire wine from: (i) a license holder that is authorized to sell and deliver wine to a wholesaler; and (ii) a holder of a nonresident dealer’s permit or a resident dealer’s permit that is authorized to sell and deliver wine; and (2) sell […]
Section 2-307 – Class 6 Limited Wine Wholesaler’s License
(a) There is a Class 6 limited wine wholesaler’s license. (b) The license may be issued only to a wine manufacturer that: (1) holds a Class 4 limited winery license; and (2) produces not more than 35,000 gallons of its own wine annually. (c) (1) The license authorizes the license holder to sell and deliver its own brand of wine produced […]