§ 3-3-301. Definition

As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires, “person” means any individual, corporation, partnership, association, firm, or other business entity, or its agents or representatives.

§ 3-3-302. Penalties

(a) Unless a different penalty is specifically provided, any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this subchapter shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. (b) In addition to all other fines and penalties herein provided, the Director of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Division shall revoke all alcoholic beverage permits held by […]

§ 3-3-303. Rules

The Director of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Division shall promulgate all rules necessary to enforce and administer this subchapter.

§ 3-3-309. Procuring liquor for another

(a) (1) It shall be unlawful for any person to either directly or indirectly procure or purchase for another in any district or territory where they are prohibited by law: (A) Any alcohol or spirituous, ardent, vinous, malt, or fermented liquors; (B) Any compound or preparation thereof commonly called tonics, bitters, or medicated liquors; or […]

§ 3-3-310. Solicitation or taking orders

(a) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation in this state in person, by letter, circular, or other printed matter, or in any other manner, to solicit or take orders in this state for any alcoholic, vinous, malt, spirituous, or fermented liquors or any compound or preparation thereof commonly called tonic, bitters, […]

§ 3-3-311. Seizure and forfeiture of beverages authorized

(a) All spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors or beverages found in the possession of any person violating this or any other alcoholic beverage control law of this state are declared to be contraband and shall be seized and forfeited. (b) Alcoholic or malt beverages subject to confiscation under this subchapter shall include those on which […]

§ 3-3-312. Procedure upon seizure of beverages

(a) All spirituous, vinous, or malt beverages found in the possession of any person in violation of the laws as provided in this subchapter shall be seized and immediately turned over to the mayor if seized within the city limits of a municipality by a law enforcement officer of that municipality. They shall be turned […]

§ 3-3-313. Determination of interests in seized beverages

(a) Any person claiming any interest in any alcoholic beverages seized under this subchapter may present a written petition. This may be done at any time within thirty (30) days from the date of seizure of the alcoholic beverages. The petition shall be presented to the municipal court of the county wherein the beverages were […]

§ 3-3-314. Sale of confiscated beverages

(a) Immediately upon the expiration of thirty (30) days from the date of the first notice provided in § 3-3-312, the mayor or the county judge, as the case may be, shall immediately notify licensed liquor wholesalers and retailers in the county, or, if the county is dry, then the licensed liquor wholesalers and retailers […]

§ 3-3-315. Failure to surrender confiscated beverages

Any person who shall seize or confiscate any spirituous, vinous, or malt beverages under the provisions of §§ 3-3-311 and 3-3-312 and who shall not immediately turn over the spirituous, vinous, or malt beverages as required by § 3-3-312 to the mayor or the county judge, as the case may be, shall be guilty of […]