§60-8-1. Construction and Application of Article
(a) Every supplier must use a distributor to distribute wine for retail sale in this state, except for such sales that occur by wineries, farm wineries or suppliers holding a direct shipper's license or farm wineries holding a multicapacity farm winery license. The provisions of Part II of this article shall have general application to […]
§60-7-8b. One-Day Charitable Rare, Antique, or Vintage Liquor Auction; Licensee Fee and Application; License Subject to Provisions of Article; Exceptions
(a) The commissioner may issue a special one-day, license to a licensed private club in partnership with one or more duly organized, federally approved nonprofit corporations, associations, organizations, or entities allowing the nonprofit to conduct a charitable auction of certain sealed bottles of rare, antique, or vintage liquor, as determined by the commissioner, on the […]
§60-8-2. Definitions
Unless the context in which used clearly requires a different meaning, as used in this article: “Commissioner” or “commission” means the West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner. “Distributor” means any person whose principal place of business is within the State of West Virginia who makes purchases from a supplier to sell or distribute wine to […]
§60-7-8c. Special License for a Multi-Vendor Private Fair and Festival; License Fee and Application; License Subject to Provisions of Article; Exception
(a) There is hereby created a special license designated Class S3 private multivendor fair and festival license for the retail sale of liquor, wine, nonintoxicating beer, and nonintoxicating craft beer for on-premises consumption at an event where multiple vendors shall share liability and responsibility, and apply for this license. Each vendor may temporarily purchase, sell, […]
§60-8-3. Licenses; Fees; General Restrictions
(a) No person may engage in business in the capacity of a winery, farm winery, supplier, distributor, retailer, private wine bed and breakfast, private wine restaurant, private wine spa, or wine specialty shop without first obtaining a license from the commissioner, nor shall a person continue to engage in any activity after his or her […]
§60-7-8d. Where Private Clubs May Sell and Serve Alcoholic Liquors and Nonintoxicating Beer or Nonintoxicating Craft Beer
(a) With prior approval of the commissioner a private club licensee may sell, serve, and furnish alcoholic liquor and, if also licensed to sell, serve, and furnish nonintoxicating beer or nonintoxicating craft beer to be consumed on premises in a legally demarcated area which may include a temporary private outdoor dining area or temporary private […]
§60-7-8e. Private Club Restaurant or Private Manufacturer Club Licensee S Authority to Sell Craft Cocktail Growlers
(a) Legislative findings. The Legislature hereby finds that it is in the public interest to regulate, control, and support the brewing, manufacturing, distribution, sale, consumption, transportation, and storage of liquor and its industry in this state to protect the public health, welfare, and safety of the citizens of this state and promote hospitality and tourism. […]
§60-7-8f. Private Delivery License for a Licensed Private Club Restaurant, Private Manufacturer Club, or a Third Party; Requirements; Limitations; Third Party License Fee; Private Cocktail Delivery Permit; and Requirements
(a) A licensed private club restaurant or private manufacturer club licensed to sell liquor for on-premises consumption may apply for a private delivery license permitting the order, sale, and delivery of liquor and a nonalcoholic mixer or beverage in a sealed craft cocktail growler, when separately licensed for craft cocktail growler sales. The order, sale, […]
§60-7-10. Duties and Powers of Commissioner
The commissioner is hereby authorized: (a) To enforce the provisions of this article. (b) To enter the premises of any licensee at reasonable times for the purpose of inspecting the same, and determining the compliance of said licensee with the provisions of this article and any rules and regulations promulgated by the commissioner pursuant to […]
§60-7-11. Licensee Must Purchase Alcoholic Liquors From or Through Commissioner or Retail Licensee; Exceptions
(a)(1) All licensees shall purchase all alcoholic liquors sold by them from the West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner at prices established by the commissioner for sales of the alcoholic liquors to the public generally or from any retail licensee licensed under the provisions of article three-a of this chapter, except that the licensees may […]