§ 28-4-296 — Deposit with Alcoholic Beverage Control Board for Sale of Certain Confiscated Liquors and Beverages; Payment to County or Municipality by Board of Reasonable Value of Liquors and Beverages Received

Alabama § 28-4-296

• Jurisdiction: Alabama
• Title 28: Intoxicating Liquor, Malt Beverages and Wine
• Ch. 4: Regulation and Control of Alcoholic Beverages in Dry Counties and Dry Municipalities
• Art. 11: Forfeiture and Condemnation of Contraband Liquors and Beverages, Etc

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(a) All confiscated liquors and beverages which the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board will accept shall not be destroyed but shall be deposited with the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board for resale. All other liquors and beverages shall be disposed of as otherwise provided by law.
(b) The Alcoholic Beverage Control Board shall immediately upon receipt of such liquors or beverages determine the reasonable value of the amount thereof and issue its warrant for the payment of same to the custodian of the county funds in the county where seized or, if seized by municipal law-enforcement officers, then to the custodian of funds of the municipality, payable to the general fund of the county or the municipality as the case may be.
(c) Nothing in this section shall apply to liquors or beverages illegally made, manufactured or distilled in an unlicensed distillery, brewery or winery, and all such liquors or beverages shall be disposed of as otherwise provided by law.

Legislative History

(Acts 1973, No. 1224, p. 2071.)