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Regular Session, 2012 ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 109
BY SENATOR MORRELL
AN ACT1
To amend and reenact the introductory paragraph of R.S. 26:71(A), the introductory2
paragraph of R.S. 26:271(A), and the introductory paragraph of R.S. 26:903, relative3
to alcohol and tobacco permits; to establish permit fees not to exceed a maximum4
amount for a particular permit; to provide for rule making authority to set these fees;5
and to provide for related matters.6
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:7
Section 1. The introductory paragraph of R.S. 26:71(A), the introductory paragraph8
of R.S. 26:271(A), and the introductory paragraph of R.S. 26:903 are hereby amended and9
reenacted to read as follows: 10
§71. Permits required; fees; exception11
A. Except as provided in Subsections B and C of this Section, before12
engaging in the business of manufacturing, supplying, or dealing in alcoholic13
beverages, all persons shall obtain from the commissioner, according to established14
rules and regulations, a permit to conduct each separate business and shall pay the15
commissioner therefor according to a fee not to exceed the amounts provided for16
in the following schedule and in accordance with regulations promulgated17
pursuant to the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act for each year the18
permit is valid:19
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§271. Permits required; fees21
A. Before engaging in the business of dealing in malt beverages or beverages22
of low alcoholic content, all manufacturers, wholesale and retail dealers, and23
microbrewers shall obtain from the commissioner, according to established rules and24
regulations, a permit to conduct each separate manufacturing, wholesale, retail, or25
microbrewery business and shall pay for each permit according to a fee not to26
exceed the amounts provided for in the following schedule and in accordance27 SB NO. 109 ENROLLED
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with regulations promulgated pursuant to the provisions of the Administrative1
Procedure Act for each year the permit is valid:2
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§903. Permit fees4
The fees for each registration certification or permit shall be as follows not5
exceed amounts provided for in the following schedule and in accordance with6
regulations promulgated pursuant to the provisions of the Administrative7
Procedure Act:8
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PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED: