§ 178:11 — Liquor/Wine/Beverage Warehouse License

I. A liquor/wine/beverage warehouse license shall only entitle the licensee to receive, warehouse, and ship, for a fee, any liquor, wine, or beverage or combination of liquor, wine, or beverage as defined by RSA 175:1 belonging to any retailer, vendor, wholesale distributor, or manufacturer, licensed in this state pursuant to title XIII. The commission may adopt rules pursuant to RSA 541-A to administer the provisions of this section.
II. A liquor/wine/beverage warehouse licensee shall possess a suitable warehouse facility for product storage and maintain adequate business records readily available for inspection by the commission.
III. A liquor/wine/beverage warehouser shall not sell any liquor, wine, or beverage stored on the warehouser's premises.
IV. All liquor, wine, or beverage shall be separated in such a manner that the commission may determine upon audit the ownership of such product.
V. Liquor/wine/beverage warehousers shall submit a monthly report both to the liquor commission enforcement and licensing division and the marketing, merchandising, and warehousing division of the commission by the fifteenth day of the following month indicating the quantity, type, size, and brands of all product received, stored, or shipped on their premises.
VI. All additional fees relating to transportation or shipping charges shall be borne by the liquor/wine/beverage warehouser, manufacturer, or liquor and wine vendor to cover shipment of bailment or other liquor or wine products to the commission's central warehouse for subsequent distribution.

Legislative History

2003, 231:13. 2009, 144:125, eff. July 1, 2009. 2023, 202:4, eff. Jan. 1, 2024.