Maine § 28-A §1402 Taste testing of wine and malt liquor products

Maine Statutes

§ 28-A §1402 — Taste testing of wine and malt liquor products

Maine § 28-A §1402

Title 28-ALIQUORS

Part 3LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR

Ch. 55MALT LIQUOR AND WINE WHOLESALE LICENSEES

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 28-A, § 28-A §1402 (2026).

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1.Taste testing on wholesale licensee's premises. With the bureau's written permission, a wholesale licensee may designate a special area or room on the wholesale licensee's premises for the specific purpose of taste testing wine or malt liquor products.

2.Taste testing on retail licensee's premises or other venue. With the bureau's written permission, a wholesale licensee may rent or lease an area or room from an on-premises retail licensee or from any unlicensed venue for the purpose of inviting retail licensees to taste test wine or malt liquor products.

3.Conditions on taste-testing events. The following conditions apply to all taste-testing events under this section.

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1.
Taste testing on wholesale licensee's premises.
With the bureau's written permission, a wholesale licensee may designate a special area or room on the wholesale licensee's premises for the specific purpose of taste testing wine or malt liquor products.
2.
Taste testing on retail licensee's premises or other venue.
With the bureau's written permission, a wholesale licensee may rent or lease an area or room from an on-premises retail licensee or from any unlicensed venue for the purpose of inviting retail licensees to taste test wine or malt liquor products.
3.
Conditions on taste-testing events.
The following conditions apply to all taste-testing events under this section.

Legislative History

PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 342, §110 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 373, §124 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 368, Pt. XXXX, §4 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 368, Pt. XXXX, §13 (AFF). PL 2021, c. 658, §§236, 237 (AMD). PL 2025, c. 8, §§1, 2 (AMD).