§ 3-9-2 — Authorization of distribution or sale of wine and malt beverages by airlines, railway passenger carriers, and cruise ships; annual authorization fee; payment of taxes on containers; reports

(a) Notwithstanding anything contained in this title or any other law, the commissioner may authorize the distribution or sale of wine and malt beverages in variously sized containers by licensed airlines, railway passenger carriers, and cruise ships. (b) The carriers and cruise ships shall annually obtain, for a fee of $50.00 for a wine license and $50.00 for a malt beverage license, an authorization from the commissioner for the distribution or sale of wine and malt beverages in variously sized containers. (c) The carriers and cruise ships shall pay taxes in the proper amounts on the containers distributed or sold in or over the state. (d) The carriers and cruise ships shall file reports of all distributions or sales of the containers with the commissioner on or before the fifteenth day of the month following the month of distribution or sale and shall remit the proper tax for the distributions or sales at that time. The carriers and cruise ships shall further report to the commissioner any other information the commissioner may deem necessary for the purposes of this title.