§ 60-7-11 — Licensee must purchase alcoholic liquors from or through commissioner or retail licensee; exceptions

West Virginia § 60-7-11

• Jurisdiction: West Virginia
• Ch. 60: STATE CONTROL OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS
• Art. 7: LICENSES TO PRIVATE CLUBS

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(a)(1) All licensees shall purchase all alcoholic liquors sold by them from the West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner at prices established by the commissioner for sales of the alcoholic liquors to the public generally or from any retail licensee licensed under the provisions of article three-a of this chapter, except that the licensees may purchase those wines permitted to be sold at retail pursuant to article eight of this chapter from those distributors licensed pursuant to said article at the same prices the distributors sell the wines to retailers licensed pursuant to said article.

(2) A licensee may by contract approved by the commissioner receive deliveries of alcoholic liquor from a retail liquor store, and the provisions of sections twelve and thirteen, article six of this chapter shall not apply to the transportation of that alcoholic liquor.

(b) In all reports filed under section sixteen, article fifteen, chapter eleven of this code, retail licensees licensed under the provisions of article three-a of this chapter shall separately identify the amount of sales tax on sales of liquor to licensees in the manner required by the Tax Commissioner.

(c) Notwithstanding the provisions of section thirty, article fifteen, chapter eleven of this code to the contrary, the amount of the sales taxes collected by the Tax Commissioner shall be deposited in a revolving fund account in the State Treasurer's office, designated the "drunk driving prevention fund", and administered by the commission on drunk driving prevention, subject to appropriations by the Legislature.

Legislative History

2014 Reg. Sess., HB4455; 1999 Reg. Sess., HB3023; 1990 Reg. Sess., SB337; 1981 Reg. Sess., HB1111; 1972 Reg. Sess., HB631; 1967 Reg. Sess., HB652