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39 | 46 | | pickup and delivery - license - limits - requirements |
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40 | 47 | | - exceptions - enforcement - violations - notice - |
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41 | 48 | | rules - protections - responsibilities - privileges - |
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42 | 49 | | pricing - codification - effective date ] |
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48 | 55 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: |
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49 | 56 | | SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 37A O.S. 2021, Section 2-101, as |
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50 | 57 | | amended by Section 3, Chapter 338, O.S.L. 2023 (37A O.S. Supp. 2024, |
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51 | 58 | | Section 2-101), is amended to read as follows: |
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52 | 59 | | Section 2-101. A. Except as otherwise provided in this |
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53 | 60 | | section, the licenses issued by the ABLE Alcoholic Beverage Laws |
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54 | 61 | | Enforcement (ABLE) Commission, and the annual fees therefor, shall |
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55 | 62 | | be as follows: |
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56 | 63 | | 1. Brewer License................................ .. $1,250.00 |
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57 | 64 | | 2. Small Brewer Licen se.............................. $125.00 |
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58 | 65 | | 3. Distiller License ............................... $3,125.00 |
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88 | 96 | | 7. Wine and Spirits Wholesaler License ............. $3,000.00 |
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89 | 97 | | 8. Beer Distributor License .......................... $750.00 |
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90 | 98 | | 9. The following retail spirits license fees |
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91 | 99 | | shall be determined by the latest Federal |
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92 | 100 | | Decennial Census: |
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93 | 101 | | a. Retail Spirits License for cities a nd |
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94 | 102 | | towns from 200 to 2,500 population .......... $305.00 |
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95 | 103 | | b. Retail Spirits License for cities and |
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96 | 104 | | towns from 2,501 to 5,000 population ........ $605.00 |
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97 | 105 | | c. Retail Spirits License for cities and |
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98 | 106 | | towns over 5,000 population ................. $905.00 |
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99 | 107 | | 10. Retail Wine License ............................ $1,000.00 |
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100 | 108 | | 11. Retail Beer License.............................. $500.00 |
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101 | 109 | | 12. Mixed Beverage License ......................... $1,005.00 |
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102 | 110 | | (initial license) |
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103 | 111 | | $905.00 |
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104 | 112 | | (renewal) |
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105 | 113 | | 13. Mixed Beverage/Caterer Combination License ..... $1,250.00 |
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106 | 114 | | 14. On-Premises Beer and Wine License ................ $500.00 |
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107 | 115 | | (initial license) |
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108 | 116 | | $450.00 |
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188 | 198 | | 28. 27. Nonresident Seller License .................. $750.00 |
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189 | 199 | | 29. 28. Manufacturer License: |
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190 | 200 | | a. 50 cases or less sold in Oklahoma in |
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191 | 201 | | last calendar year........................... $50.00 |
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192 | 202 | | b. 51 to 500 cases sold in Oklahoma in |
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193 | 203 | | last calendar year........................... $75.00 |
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194 | 204 | | c. 501 cases or more sold in Oklahoma in |
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195 | 205 | | last calendar year.......................... $150.00 |
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196 | 206 | | 30. 29. Manufacturer’s Agent License.................. $55.00 |
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197 | 207 | | 31. 30. Sacramental Wine Supplier L icense............ $100.00 |
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198 | 208 | | 32. 31. Charitable Auction License ..................... $1.00 |
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199 | 209 | | 33. 32. Charitable Alcoholic Beverage License ......... $55.00 |
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200 | 210 | | 34. 33. Winemaker Self-Distribution License: |
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201 | 211 | | a. produced ten thousand (10,000) gallons |
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202 | 212 | | or less in last calendar year ............... $350.00 |
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203 | 213 | | b. produced more than ten thousand |
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204 | 214 | | (10,000) gallons but no more than |
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205 | 215 | | fifteen thousand (15,000) gallons in |
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206 | 216 | | last calendar year.......................... $750.00 |
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207 | 217 | | 35. 34. Annual Public Event License ................ $1,005.00 |
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208 | 218 | | 36. 35. One-Time Public Event License ................ $255.00 |
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238 | 249 | | b. produced more than fifteen thousand |
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239 | 250 | | (15,000) barrels in last calendar year ...... $750.00 |
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240 | 251 | | 38. 37. Brewpub License............................ $1,005.00 |
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241 | 252 | | 39. 38. Brewpub Self-Distribution License ............ $750.00 |
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242 | 253 | | 40. 39. Complimentary Beverage License ................ $75.00 |
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243 | 254 | | 41. 40. Satellite Tasting Room License ............... $100.00 |
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244 | 255 | | 41. Delivery Service License ...................... $10,000.00 |
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245 | 256 | | 42. Delivery Driver License ........................... $30.00 |
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246 | 257 | | B. 1. There shall be added to the initial or renewal fees for |
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247 | 258 | | a mixed beverage license an administrative fee, which shall not be |
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248 | 259 | | deemed to be a license fee, in the amount of Five Hundred Dollars |
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249 | 260 | | ($500.00), which shall be paid at the same time and in the same |
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250 | 261 | | manner as the license fees prescribed by paragraph 12 of subsection |
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251 | 262 | | A of this section; provided, this fee shall not be assessed against |
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252 | 263 | | service organizations or fraternal beneficiary societies which are |
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253 | 264 | | exempt under Section 501(c)(19), (8) or (10) of the Internal Revenue |
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254 | 265 | | Code of 1986, as amended. |
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255 | 266 | | 2. There shall be added to the fee for a mixed beverage/caterer |
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256 | 267 | | combination license an administrative fee, which shall not be deemed |
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257 | 268 | | to be a license fee, in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Dollars |
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258 | 269 | | ($250.00), which shall be paid at the same time and in the same |
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287 | 299 | | C. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection A of this |
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288 | 300 | | section: |
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289 | 301 | | 1. The license fee for a mixed beverage or bottle club license |
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290 | 302 | | for those service organizations or fraternal beneficiary societies |
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291 | 303 | | which are exempt under Section 501(c)(19), (8) or (10) of the |
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292 | 304 | | Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, shall be Five Hundred |
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293 | 305 | | Dollars ($500.00) per year; and |
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294 | 306 | | 2. The renewal fee for an airline/railroad/commercial passenger |
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295 | 307 | | vessel beverage license held by a railroad described in 49 U.S.C., |
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296 | 308 | | Section 24301, shall be One Hundred Dollars ($100.00). |
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297 | 309 | | D. An applicant may apply for and receive both an on -premises |
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298 | 310 | | beer and wine license and a caterer license. |
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299 | 311 | | E. All licenses, except as otherwise provided, shall be va lid |
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300 | 312 | | for one (1) year from date of issuance unless revoked or |
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301 | 313 | | surrendered. Provided, all employee licenses and delivery driver |
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302 | 314 | | licenses shall be valid for two (2) years. |
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303 | 315 | | F. The holder of a license, issued by the ABLE Commission, for |
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304 | 316 | | a bottle club located in a county of this state where the sale of |
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305 | 317 | | alcoholic beverages by the individual drink for on -premises |
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306 | 318 | | consumption has been authorized, may exchange the bottle club |
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307 | 319 | | license for a mixed beverage license or an on -premises beer and wine |
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308 | 320 | | license and operate t he licensed premises as a mixed beverage |
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337 | 350 | | There shall be no additional fee for such exchange and the mixed |
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338 | 351 | | beverage license or on-premises beer and wine license issued shall |
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339 | 352 | | expire one (1) year from the date of issuance of the original bottle |
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340 | 353 | | club license. |
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341 | 354 | | G. In addition to the applicable licensing fee, the following |
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342 | 355 | | surcharge shall be assessed annually on the following lice nses: |
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343 | 356 | | 1. Nonresident Seller License ...................... $2,500.00 |
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344 | 357 | | 2. Manufacturer License: |
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345 | 358 | | a. 50 cases or less sold in Oklahoma in |
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346 | 359 | | last calendar year.......................... $100.00 |
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347 | 360 | | b. 51 to 500 cases sold in Oklahoma in |
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348 | 361 | | last calendar year.......................... $225.00 |
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349 | 362 | | c. 501 cases or more sold in Oklahoma in |
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350 | 363 | | last calendar year.......................... $450.00 |
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351 | 364 | | 3. Wine and Spirits Wholesaler License ............. $2,500.00 |
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352 | 365 | | 4. Beer Distributor ................................ $1,000.00 |
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353 | 366 | | 5. Retail Spirits License for cities and towns |
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354 | 367 | | over 5,000 population .......................... $250.00 |
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355 | 368 | | 6. Retail Spirits License for cities and towns |
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356 | 369 | | from 2,501 to 5,000 population ................. $200.00 |
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357 | 370 | | 7. Retail Spirits License for cities and towns |
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358 | 371 | | from 200 to 2,500 population ................... $150.00 |
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387 | 401 | | 10. Mixed Beverage License ............................ $25.00 |
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388 | 402 | | 11. Mixed Beverage/Caterer Combination License ........ $25.00 |
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389 | 403 | | 12. Caterer License................................ ... $25.00 |
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390 | 404 | | 13. On-Premises Beer and Wine License ................. $25.00 |
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391 | 405 | | 14. Annual Public Event License ....................... $25.00 |
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392 | 406 | | 15. Small Farm Winery License ......................... $25.00 |
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393 | 407 | | 16. Small Brewer License .............................. $35.00 |
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394 | 408 | | 17. Complimentary Beverage License .................... $25.00 |
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395 | 409 | | The surcharge shall be paid concurren t with the licensee’s |
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396 | 410 | | annual licensing fee and, in addition to Five Dollars ($5.00) of the |
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397 | 411 | | employee license fee and Thirty Dollars ($30.00) of the delivery |
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398 | 412 | | driver license fee, shall be deposited in the Alcoholic Beverage |
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399 | 413 | | Governance Revolving Fund establish ed pursuant to Section 5 -128 of |
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400 | 414 | | this title. |
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401 | 415 | | H. Any license issued by the ABLE Commission under this title |
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402 | 416 | | may be relied upon by other licensees as a valid license, and no |
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403 | 417 | | other licensee shall have any obligation to independently determine |
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404 | 418 | | the validity of such license or be held liable solely as a |
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405 | 419 | | consequence of another licensee ’s failure to maintain a valid |
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406 | 420 | | license. |
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407 | 421 | | SECTION 2. AMENDATORY 37A O.S. 2021, Section 2 -161, is |
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408 | 422 | | amended to read as follows: |
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437 | 452 | | sealed original containers to consumers aged twenty -one (21) years |
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438 | 453 | | and older as follows: |
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439 | 454 | | 1. Only employees Employees of the retail spirit licensee shall |
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440 | 455 | | be permitted to make alcoholic beverage product deliveries , |
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441 | 456 | | including curbside, to consumers. Employees licensed as delivery |
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442 | 457 | | drivers and independent contractors of delivery service licensees |
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443 | 458 | | shall be permitted to make alcoholic beverage product deliveries, |
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444 | 459 | | including curbside, to consumers on behalf of a retail spirit |
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445 | 460 | | licensee; |
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446 | 461 | | 2. Payment for alcoholic beverage product delivery by the |
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447 | 462 | | retail spirit licensee may be made by cash, check, transportable |
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448 | 463 | | credit/debit card processors or advance on-line online payment |
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449 | 464 | | methods; and |
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450 | 465 | | 3. The retail spirit licensee shall be responsible for his or |
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451 | 466 | | her delivery employees as provided in Section 2 -133 of Title 37A of |
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452 | 467 | | the Oklahoma Statutes this title. An action by a delivery service |
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453 | 468 | | licensee or by a delivery driver of a delive ry service licensee |
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454 | 469 | | shall not be attributable to the retail spirit licensee with regard |
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455 | 470 | | to: |
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456 | 471 | | a. providing, selling, or serving alcohol to a minor or |
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457 | 472 | | to an intoxicated individual, |
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493 | | - | licensee or the delivery driver of a delivery service licensee. |
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496 | | - | may sell curbside only alcoholic beverages produced by such licensee |
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497 | | - | in sealed original containers to consumers aged twenty -one (21) |
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506 | | - | 3. Small brewers and small farm wineries shall be responsible |
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536 | | - | wine, or caterer/mixed beverage licenses issued by the Oklahoma ABLE |
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537 | | - | Commission may sell curbside and deliver only closed packages of |
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538 | | - | beer and wine to consumers aged twenty -one (21) years and older as |
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540 | | - | 1. Only employees Employees of such restaurant, bar or club |
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541 | | - | licensee shall be permitted to make alcoholic beverage package |
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542 | | - | product deliveries, including curbside, to consumers. Employees |
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544 | | - | service licensees shall be permitted to make alcoholic beverage |
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548 | | - | licensed restaurants, bars and clubs may be made by cash, check, |
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557 | | - | a. providing, selling, or serving alcohol to a minor or |
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591 | | - | this title regarding delivery of an alcoholic beverage product to a |
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592 | | - | consumer shall be considered satisfied at the moment the retailer |
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593 | | - | transfers possession of an alcoholic beverage product to the |
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594 | | - | delivery service licensee or the delivery driver of a delivery |
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595 | | - | service licensee. |
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596 | | - | D. Grocery and convenience stores holding a retail beer and/or |
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597 | | - | retail wine license issued by the Oklahoma ABLE Commission may sell |
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598 | | - | curbside and deliver original sealed containers of beer and/or wine |
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599 | | - | only according to the license held to consumers aged twenty -one (21) |
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| 505 | + | 4. A retail spirit licensee ’s responsibility under this title |
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| 506 | + | regarding delivery of alcoholic beverage products to a consumer |
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| 507 | + | shall be considered satisfied at the moment the retailer transfers |
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| 508 | + | possession of an alcoholic beverage product to the delivery service |
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| 509 | + | licensee or the delivery driver of a delivery service licensee. |
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| 510 | + | B. Small brewers and small farm wineries licensed by the |
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| 511 | + | Oklahoma ABLE Alcoholic Beverage Laws Enforcement (ABLE) Commission |
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| 512 | + | may sell curbside only alcoholic beverages produced by such licensee |
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| 513 | + | in sealed original containers to consumers aged twenty -one (21) |
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602 | | - | convenience store shall be permitted to make alcoholic beverage |
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603 | | - | product deliveries, including curbside, to consumers. Employees |
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604 | | - | licensed as delivery drivers and independent contractors of delivery |
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605 | | - | service licensees shall be permitted to make alcoholic beverage |
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606 | | - | product deliveries, including curbside, to consumers on behalf of a |
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607 | | - | grocery or convenience store licensee; |
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| 516 | + | winery shall be permitted to make alcoholic beverage product |
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| 517 | + | deliveries to consumers; |
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| 518 | + | 2. Payment for alcoholic beverage product delivery by licensed |
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| 519 | + | small brewers or small farm wineries may be made by cash, check, |
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| 520 | + | transportable credit/debit card processors, or advance on-line |
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| 521 | + | online payment methods; and |
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641 | | - | service licensee or a delivery driver of a delivery service licensee |
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642 | | - | shall not be attributable to the grocery or convenience store |
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643 | | - | licensee with regard to: |
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644 | | - | a. providing, selling, or serving alcohol to a minor or |
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645 | | - | to an intoxicated individual, |
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646 | | - | b. the delivery of alcohol in a dry or otherwise illegal |
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647 | | - | area, unless the retailer has contractually agreed to |
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648 | | - | retain responsibility for ensuring that deliveries are |
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649 | | - | not directed to a dry or otherwise illegal area, or |
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651 | | - | 4. A grocery or convenience store licensee’s responsibility |
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652 | | - | under this title regarding delivery of an alcoholic beverage product |
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653 | | - | to a consumer shall be considered satisfied at the moment the |
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654 | | - | retailer transfers possession of an alcohol ic beverage product to |
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655 | | - | the delivery service licensee or the delivery driver of a deliv ery |
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656 | | - | service licensee. |
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| 551 | + | 37A of the Oklahoma Statutes this title. |
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| 552 | + | C. Restaurants, bars and clubs holding mixed beverage, beer and |
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| 553 | + | wine, or caterer/mixed beverage licenses issued by the Oklahoma ABLE |
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| 555 | + | beer and wine to consumers aged twenty -one (21) years and older as |
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| 558 | + | licensee shall be permitted to make alcoholic beverage package |
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| 559 | + | product deliveries, including curbside, to consumers. Employees |
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| 560 | + | licensed as delivery drivers and independent contractors of delivery |
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| 561 | + | service licensees shall be permitted to make alcoholic beverage |
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| 562 | + | product deliveries, including curbside, to consumers on behalf of a |
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| 563 | + | restaurant, bar, or club licensee; |
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| 564 | + | 2. Payment for alcoholic beverage package product delivery by |
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| 565 | + | licensed restaurants, bars and clubs may be made by cash, check, |
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| 566 | + | transportable credit/debi t card processors, or advance on-line |
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| 567 | + | online payment methods; and |
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| 568 | + | 3. Restaurants, bars and clubs licensed by the Oklahoma ABLE |
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| 569 | + | Commission shall be responsible for their delivery employees as |
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| 570 | + | provided in Section 2 -133 of Title 37A of the Oklahoma Statutes this |
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| 571 | + | title. An action by a delivery service licensee or a delivery |
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683 | | - | E. Licensees authorized by this section to make alcoholic |
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684 | | - | beverage product deliveries to consumers are prohibited from |
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685 | | - | utilizing third-party vendors or delivery services for purposes of |
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686 | | - | completing such product deliveries to consumers. |
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687 | | - | F. Licensees authorized by this section to make alcoholic |
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688 | | - | beverage product deliveries to consumers shall comply with the laws, |
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689 | | - | rules, procedures and executive orders i ncumbent on such licensee. |
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690 | | - | G. F. The Oklahoma ABLE Commission is authorized to promul gate |
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691 | | - | rules, regulations, forms and procedures necessary to implement and |
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692 | | - | enforce the provisions of this section. |
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693 | | - | H. G. For purposes of this section each delivery authori zed by |
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694 | | - | a licensee to be made by his or her employee shall be deemed a |
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695 | | - | direct hand-to-hand sale as though the consumer was physically |
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696 | | - | present on the licensed premises and authorized by law by such |
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697 | | - | licensee. |
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698 | | - | H. Notwithstanding any law or rule to the contrar y, a delivery |
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699 | | - | service licensee or a delivery driver of a delivery service |
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700 | | - | licensee, in accordance with Section 3 of this act, may transport |
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701 | | - | and deliver alcoholic beverage products, including curbside, from a |
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702 | | - | retailer or a restaurant, bar, or club holding a mixed beverage, |
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703 | | - | beer and wine, or caterer/mixed beverage license , or a grocery or |
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704 | | - | convenience store holding a retail beer or retail wine license , to a |
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705 | | - | consumer twenty-one (21) years of age or older for the consumer’s |
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706 | | - | personal use and not for resale. |
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| 599 | + | driver of a delivery service licensee is not attr ibutable to the |
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| 600 | + | restaurant, bar, or club with regard to: |
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| 601 | + | a. providing, selling, or serving alcohol to a minor or |
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| 602 | + | to an intoxicated individu al, |
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| 603 | + | b. the delivery of alcohol in a dry or otherwise illegal |
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| 604 | + | area, unless the retailer has contractually agreed to |
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| 605 | + | retain responsibility for ensuring that deliveries are |
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| 606 | + | not directed to a dry or otherwise illegal area, or |
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| 607 | + | c. any other provision of this title ; and |
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| 608 | + | 4. A restaurant, bar , or club licensee’s responsibility under |
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| 609 | + | this title regarding delivery of an alcoholic beverage product to a |
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| 610 | + | consumer shall be considered satisfied at the moment the retailer |
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| 611 | + | transfers possession of an alcoholic beverage product to the |
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| 612 | + | delivery service licensee or the delivery driver of a delivery |
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| 613 | + | service licensee. |
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| 614 | + | D. Grocery and convenienc e stores holding a retail beer and/or |
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| 615 | + | retail wine license issued by the Oklahoma ABLE Commission may sell |
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| 616 | + | curbside and deliver original sealed containers of beer and/or wine |
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| 617 | + | only according to the license held to consumers aged twenty -one (21) |
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| 618 | + | years and older as follows: |
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| 619 | + | 1. Only employees Employees of such licensed grocery or |
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| 620 | + | convenience store shall be permitted to make alcoholic beverage |
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| 621 | + | product deliveries, including curbside, to consumers. Employees |
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| 622 | + | licensed as delivery drivers and independent contractor s of delivery |
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733 | | - | I. Employees licensed as delivery drivers and independent |
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734 | | - | contractors of delivery service licensees of licensed grocery stores |
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735 | | - | or convenience stores shall be permitted to make alcoholic beverage |
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736 | | - | product deliveries to a consumer twenty-one (21) years of age or |
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737 | | - | older for the consumer ’s personal use and not for resale. |
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738 | | - | J. A delivery service licensee or a delivery driver of a |
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739 | | - | delivery service licensee who is authorized by law and by |
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740 | | - | contractual agreement with a retailer or a restaurant, bar, or club |
---|
741 | | - | holding a mixed beverage, beer and wine, or caterer/mixed beverage |
---|
742 | | - | license to deliver alcoholic beverage products to a consumer shall be |
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743 | | - | liable for violations of alcoholic beverage laws or administrative |
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744 | | - | rules of the ABLE Commission, affecting his or her license privilege |
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745 | | - | to deliver alcoholic beverage products to consumers. |
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746 | | - | K. A retailer or a restaurant, bar, or club holding a mixed |
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747 | | - | beverage, beer and wine, caterer/mixed beverage, or grocery or |
---|
748 | | - | convenience store license e: |
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749 | | - | 1. Is not required to verify that the delivery service licensee |
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750 | | - | or the delivery driver of a delivery service licensee has received |
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751 | | - | delivery driver training or a delivery driver license under this act; |
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752 | | - | and |
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753 | | - | 2. Shall not be liable for any reason under this title or |
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754 | | - | statutory or common law for the actions of a delivery service |
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755 | | - | licensee or a delivery driver of a delivery service licensee. |
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756 | | - | L. Notwithstanding any law or rule to the contrary: |
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| 650 | + | service licensees shall be permitted to make alcoholic beverage |
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| 651 | + | product deliveries, including curbside, to consumers on behalf of a |
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| 652 | + | grocery or convenience store licensee; |
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| 653 | + | 2. Payment for alcoholic beverage product delivery by a |
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| 654 | + | licensed grocery or convenience store may be made by cash, check, |
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| 655 | + | transportable credit/debit card processors or advance on-line online |
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| 656 | + | payment methods; and |
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| 657 | + | 3. Grocery and convenience store licensees shall be responsible |
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| 658 | + | for their delivery employees as provided in Secti on 2-133 of Title |
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| 659 | + | 37A of the Oklahoma Statutes this title. An action by a delivery |
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| 660 | + | service licensee or a delivery driver of a delivery service licensee |
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| 661 | + | shall not be attributable to the grocery or convenience store |
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| 662 | + | licensee with regard to: |
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| 663 | + | a. providing, selling, or serving alcohol to a minor or |
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| 664 | + | to an intoxicated individual, |
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| 665 | + | b. the delivery of alcohol in a dry or otherwise illegal |
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| 666 | + | area, unless the retailer has contractually agreed to |
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| 667 | + | retain responsibility for ensuring that deliveries are |
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| 668 | + | not directed to a dr y or otherwise illegal area, or |
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| 669 | + | c. any other provision of this title ; and |
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| 670 | + | 4. A grocery or convenience store licensee’s responsibility |
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| 671 | + | under this title regarding delivery of an alcoholic beverage product |
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| 672 | + | to a consumer shall be considered satisfied at the moment the |
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| 673 | + | retailer transfers possession of an alcoholic beverage product to |
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783 | | - | 1. Pricing for alcoholic beverage products delivered in |
---|
784 | | - | accordance with this act shall meet the minimum markup requir ements |
---|
785 | | - | in accordance with Section 3-118 of this title, prior to any |
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786 | | - | additional charges or delivery or service fees ; |
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787 | | - | 2. All sales of alcoholic beverage products shall be delivered |
---|
788 | | - | and sold in accordance with Section 6 -103 of this title; |
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789 | | - | 3. Delivered alcoholic beverage products shall not be discounted |
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790 | | - | below the price in the retailer’s licensed premises; and |
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791 | | - | 4. Delivery service licensees shall be prohibited from |
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792 | | - | discriminating between any retailers or groups of retailers in |
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793 | | - | advertising, fees, and costs of online search results. |
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794 | | - | M. 1. In any county with a population of sixty-five thousand |
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795 | | - | (65,000) or less according to the most recent Federal Decennial |
---|
796 | | - | Census, any delivery service licensee or delivery driver of a |
---|
797 | | - | delivery service licensee engaged in an authorized delivery shall |
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798 | | - | only do so within fifteen (15) miles from the location of the |
---|
799 | | - | licensed premises of the retailer. |
---|
800 | | - | 2. In any county with a population greater than sixty-five |
---|
801 | | - | thousand (65,000) according to the most recent Federal Decennial |
---|
802 | | - | Census, any delivery service licensee or delivery driver of a deliver |
---|
803 | | - | service licensee engaged in an authorized delivery shall only do so |
---|
804 | | - | within five (5) miles from the location of the licensed premise s of |
---|
805 | | - | the retailer. |
---|
806 | | - | N. A delivery service licensee shall not : |
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| 701 | + | the delivery service licensee or the delivery driver of a deliv ery |
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| 702 | + | service licensee. |
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| 703 | + | E. Licensees authorized by this section to make alcoholic |
---|
| 704 | + | beverage product deliveries to consu mers are prohibited from |
---|
| 705 | + | utilizing third-party vendors or delivery services for purposes of |
---|
| 706 | + | completing such product deliveries to consumers. |
---|
| 707 | + | F. Licensees authorized by this section to make alcoholic |
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| 708 | + | beverage product deliveries to consumers shall comply wi th the laws, |
---|
| 709 | + | rules, procedures and executive orders incumbent on such licensee. |
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| 710 | + | G. F. The Oklahoma ABLE Commission is authorized to promul gate |
---|
| 711 | + | rules, regulations, forms and procedures necessary to implement and |
---|
| 712 | + | enforce the provisions of this section. |
---|
| 713 | + | H. G. For purposes of this section each delivery authorized by |
---|
| 714 | + | a licensee to be made by his or her employee shall be deemed a |
---|
| 715 | + | direct hand-to-hand sale as though the consumer was physically |
---|
| 716 | + | present on the licensed premises and authorized by law by such |
---|
| 717 | + | licensee. |
---|
| 718 | + | H. Notwithstanding any law or rule to the contrary, a delivery |
---|
| 719 | + | service licensee or a delivery driver of a delivery service |
---|
| 720 | + | licensee, in accordance with Section 3 of this act, may transport |
---|
| 721 | + | and deliver alcoholic beverage products, including curbside, fr om a |
---|
| 722 | + | retailer or a restaurant, bar, or club holding a mixed beverage, |
---|
| 723 | + | beer and wine, or caterer/mixed beverage license , or a grocery or |
---|
| 724 | + | convenience store holding a retail beer or retail wine license , to a |
---|
833 | | - | 1. Have any ownership interest in a wine and spirits wholesaler |
---|
834 | | - | license, a beer distributor license, or any manufacturer license |
---|
835 | | - | under this title; |
---|
836 | | - | 2. Have any ownership interest in a brewer license, small brewer |
---|
837 | | - | license, distiller license, winemaker license, s mall farm winery |
---|
838 | | - | license, rectifier license, or nonresident seller license ; or |
---|
839 | | - | 3. Engage in central warehousing. |
---|
840 | | - | O. Any delivery of alcoholic beverage products conducted by a |
---|
841 | | - | delivery service licensee or by a delivery driver of a delivery |
---|
842 | | - | service licensee shall only be done from the premise s of the retail |
---|
843 | | - | licensee. |
---|
844 | | - | SECTION 3. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified |
---|
845 | | - | in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 2 -161.1 of Title 37A, unless |
---|
846 | | - | there is created a duplication in numbering, read s as follows: |
---|
847 | | - | A. For the purposes of this section, “retail licensee” or |
---|
848 | | - | “retailer” means a retailer or a restaurant, bar, or club holding a |
---|
849 | | - | mixed beverage, beer and wine, or caterer/mixed beverage license, or |
---|
850 | | - | a grocery or convenience store holding a retai l beer or retail wine |
---|
851 | | - | license. |
---|
852 | | - | B. Any individual, limited liability company, corporation, or |
---|
853 | | - | partnership that is registered to do business in this state, |
---|
854 | | - | regardless of the residency of the ownership of the entity, may |
---|
855 | | - | apply for and be issued a delivery se rvice license that authorizes |
---|
856 | | - | the licensee to deliver alcoholic beverages from a retailer licensed |
---|
| 752 | + | consumer twenty-one (21) years of age or older for the consumer’s |
---|
| 753 | + | personal use and not for resale. |
---|
| 754 | + | I. Employees licensed as delivery drivers and independent |
---|
| 755 | + | contractors of delivery service licensees of licensed grocery stores |
---|
| 756 | + | or convenience stores shall be permitted to make alcoholic beverage |
---|
| 757 | + | product deliveries to a consumer twenty-one (21) years of age or |
---|
| 758 | + | older for the consumer ’s personal use and not for resale. |
---|
| 759 | + | J. A delivery service licensee or a delivery driver of a |
---|
| 760 | + | delivery service licensee who is authorized by law and by |
---|
| 761 | + | contractual agreement with a retailer or a restaurant, bar, or club |
---|
| 762 | + | holding a mixed beverage, beer and wine, or caterer/mixed beverage |
---|
| 763 | + | license to deliver alcoholic beverage products to a consumer shall be |
---|
| 764 | + | liable for violations of alcoholic beverage laws or administrative |
---|
| 765 | + | rules of the ABLE Commission, affecting his or her license privilege |
---|
| 766 | + | to deliver alcoholic beverage products to consumers. |
---|
| 767 | + | K. A retailer or a restaurant, bar, or club holding a mixed |
---|
| 768 | + | beverage, beer and wine, caterer/mixed beverage, or grocery or |
---|
| 769 | + | convenience store licen see: |
---|
| 770 | + | 1. Is not required to verify that the delivery service licensee |
---|
| 771 | + | or the delivery driver of a delivery service licensee has received |
---|
| 772 | + | delivery driver training or a delivery driver license under this act; |
---|
| 773 | + | and |
---|
883 | | - | by the Alcoholic Beverage Law s Enforcement (ABLE) Commission to sell |
---|
884 | | - | alcoholic beverage products to any person in this state who is |
---|
885 | | - | twenty-one (21) years of age or older for the individual ’s personal |
---|
886 | | - | use and not for resale. |
---|
887 | | - | C. To receive a delivery service license, an applicant shall: |
---|
888 | | - | 1. File an application with the ABLE Commission; |
---|
889 | | - | 2. Provide to the ABLE Commission a sample contract that the |
---|
890 | | - | applicant intends to enter into with a retail licensee for the |
---|
891 | | - | delivery of alcoholic beverage produc ts, unless the applicant is the |
---|
892 | | - | holder of a retail license or operates under the same parent company |
---|
893 | | - | as the retail license holder; |
---|
894 | | - | 3. Submit to the ABLE Commission an ou tline of internal or |
---|
895 | | - | external training for delivery driver licensees that addresses |
---|
896 | | - | topics including, but not limited to, identifying underage persons, |
---|
897 | | - | intoxicated persons, and fake or altered identification; |
---|
898 | | - | 4. Provide an attestation that the applicant i s twenty-one (21) |
---|
899 | | - | years of age or older and has not been convicted of a felony in any |
---|
900 | | - | state or federal court; |
---|
901 | | - | 5. Provide proof of a general liability insurance policy in an |
---|
902 | | - | amount not less than One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) per |
---|
903 | | - | occurrence; and |
---|
904 | | - | 6. Be properly registered to conduct business in this state. |
---|
905 | | - | D. A delivery service licensee: |
---|
| 801 | + | 2. Shall not be liable for any reason under this title or |
---|
| 802 | + | statutory or common law for the actions of a delivery service |
---|
| 803 | + | licensee or a delivery driver of a delivery service licensee. |
---|
| 804 | + | L. Notwithstanding any law or rule to the contrary: |
---|
| 805 | + | 1. Pricing for alcoholic beverage products delivered in |
---|
| 806 | + | accordance with this act shall meet the minimum markup requirements |
---|
| 807 | + | in accordance with Section 3-118 of this title, prior to any |
---|
| 808 | + | additional charges or delivery or service fees ; |
---|
| 809 | + | 2. All sales of alcoholic beverage products shall be delivered |
---|
| 810 | + | and sold in accordance with Section 6-103 of this title; |
---|
| 811 | + | 3. Delivered alcoholic beverage products shall not be discounted |
---|
| 812 | + | below the price in the retailer’s licensed premises; and |
---|
| 813 | + | 4. Delivery service licensees shall be prohibited from |
---|
| 814 | + | discriminating between any retailers or gro ups of retailers in |
---|
| 815 | + | advertising, fees, and costs of online search results. |
---|
| 816 | + | M. 1. In any county with a population of sixty-five thousand |
---|
| 817 | + | (65,000) or less according to the most recent Federal Decennial |
---|
| 818 | + | Census, any delivery service licensee or delivery driver of a |
---|
| 819 | + | delivery service licensee engaged in an authorized delivery shall |
---|
| 820 | + | only do so within fifteen (15) miles from the location of the |
---|
| 821 | + | licensed premises of the retailer. |
---|
| 822 | + | 2. In any county with a population greater than sixty-five |
---|
| 823 | + | thousand (65,000) accordi ng to the most recent Federal Decennial |
---|
| 824 | + | Census, any delivery service licensee or delivery driver of a deliver |
---|
932 | | - | 1. May contract with any retail licensee for the purpose of |
---|
933 | | - | delivering alcoholic beverage products; |
---|
934 | | - | 2. May use its own delivery driver licensees who are twenty-one |
---|
935 | | - | (21) years of age and older to deliver such alcoholic beverage |
---|
936 | | - | products, provided such delivery drivers have a valid delivery |
---|
937 | | - | driver license, and shall not have been convicted of any criminal |
---|
938 | | - | offense related to alcoholic beverages. The delivery service |
---|
939 | | - | licensee shall complete a criminal history record check on each |
---|
940 | | - | delivery driver licensee who delivers alcoholic beverage products, |
---|
941 | | - | and shall submit to the ABLE Commission an outline of internal or |
---|
942 | | - | external training for delivery driver licensees , provided that such |
---|
943 | | - | training is approved by the ABLE Commission; |
---|
944 | | - | 3. May facilitate orders by telep hone, Internet, or other |
---|
945 | | - | electronic means for the sale and delivery of alcoholic beverage |
---|
946 | | - | products. If payment is not received at the time of the order, the |
---|
947 | | - | delivery service licensee may act as an agent of the retail licensee |
---|
948 | | - | in the collection of payment from the sale of alcoholic beverage |
---|
949 | | - | products, but the full amount of each order must be handled in a |
---|
950 | | - | manner that gives the retail licensee control over the ultimate |
---|
951 | | - | receipt of the payment from the consumer with the retail licensee |
---|
952 | | - | operating as the merchant of record. The reta il licensee shall |
---|
953 | | - | remain responsible for the proper remittance of all applicable taxes |
---|
954 | | - | on the sale of the product; |
---|
| 852 | + | service licensee engaged in an authorized delivery shall only do so |
---|
| 853 | + | within five (5) miles from the location of the licensed premise s of |
---|
| 854 | + | the retailer. |
---|
| 855 | + | N. A delivery service licensee shall not : |
---|
| 856 | + | 1. Have any ownership interest in a wine and spirits wholesaler |
---|
| 857 | + | license, a beer distributor license, or any manufacturer license |
---|
| 858 | + | under this title; |
---|
| 859 | + | 2. Have any ownership interest in a brewer license, small br ewer |
---|
| 860 | + | license, distiller license, winemaker license, small farm winery |
---|
| 861 | + | license, rectifier license, or nonresident seller license ; or |
---|
| 862 | + | 3. Engage in central warehousing. |
---|
| 863 | + | O. Any delivery of alcoholic beverage products conducted by a |
---|
| 864 | + | delivery service licensee or by a delivery driver of a delivery |
---|
| 865 | + | service licensee shall only be done from the premise s of the retail |
---|
| 866 | + | licensee. |
---|
| 867 | + | SECTION 3. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified |
---|
| 868 | + | in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 2 -161.1 of Title 37A, unl ess |
---|
| 869 | + | there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: |
---|
| 870 | + | A. For the purposes of this section, “retail licensee” or |
---|
| 871 | + | “retailer” means a retailer or a restaurant, bar, or club holding a |
---|
| 872 | + | mixed beverage, beer and wine, or caterer/mixed beverage licen se, or |
---|
| 873 | + | a grocery or convenience store holding a retail beer or retail wine |
---|
| 874 | + | license. |
---|
981 | | - | 4. Shall deliver only sealed cont ainers of alcoholic beverage |
---|
982 | | - | products; |
---|
983 | | - | 5. Shall obtain from the consumer a confirmation that he or she |
---|
984 | | - | is twenty-one (21) years of age or older at the time the order is |
---|
985 | | - | placed; |
---|
986 | | - | 6. Shall require the recipient, at the time of delivery, to |
---|
987 | | - | provide valid photo identification verifying that he or she is |
---|
988 | | - | twenty-one (21) years of age or older, and sign for the delivery; |
---|
989 | | - | 7. Shall possess identification scanning software technology or |
---|
990 | | - | a state-of-the-art alternative at the point of delivery to |
---|
991 | | - | authenticate that th e recipient is twenty -one (21) years of age or |
---|
992 | | - | older, and collect the recipient ’s name and date of birth; |
---|
993 | | - | 8. Shall return all alcoholic beverage products to the retail |
---|
994 | | - | licensee if the recipient is under twenty -one (21) years of age, |
---|
995 | | - | appears intoxicated, f ails to provide proof of identification, fails |
---|
996 | | - | or refuses to sign for delivery, fails to complete the |
---|
997 | | - | identification verification process, declines to accept the delivery |
---|
998 | | - | of an alcoholic beverage product, or if any circumstances in the |
---|
999 | | - | delivery environment indicate illegal conduct, overconsumption, or |
---|
1000 | | - | any otherwise unsafe environment for the consumption of alcohol. |
---|
1001 | | - | Such return shall occur on the same business day ; |
---|
1002 | | - | 9. May not deliver any alcoholic beverage product to any person |
---|
1003 | | - | located within a dry jurisdi ction in this state; |
---|
| 902 | + | B. Any individual, limited liability company, corporation, or |
---|
| 903 | + | partnership that is registered to do business in this state, |
---|
| 904 | + | regardless of the residency of the ownership of the entity, may |
---|
| 905 | + | apply for and be issued a delivery service license that authorizes |
---|
| 906 | + | the licensee to deliver alcoholic beverages from a retailer licensed |
---|
| 907 | + | by the Alcoholic Beverage Law s Enforcement (ABLE) Commission to sell |
---|
| 908 | + | alcoholic beverage products to any person in this state who is |
---|
| 909 | + | twenty-one (21) years of age or older for the individual ’s personal |
---|
| 910 | + | use and not for resale. |
---|
| 911 | + | C. To receive a delivery service license, an applicant shall: |
---|
| 912 | + | 1. File an application with the ABLE Commission; |
---|
| 913 | + | 2. Provide to the ABLE Commission a sample contract that the |
---|
| 914 | + | applicant intends to enter into with a retail licensee for the |
---|
| 915 | + | delivery of alcoholic beverage produc ts, unless the applicant is the |
---|
| 916 | + | holder of a retail license or operates under the same parent company |
---|
| 917 | + | as the retail license holder; |
---|
| 918 | + | 3. Submit to the ABLE Commission an outline of internal or |
---|
| 919 | + | external training for delivery driver licensees that addresses |
---|
| 920 | + | topics including, but not limited to, identifying underage persons, |
---|
| 921 | + | intoxicated persons, and fake or altered identifica tion; |
---|
| 922 | + | 4. Provide an attestation that the applicant is twenty -one (21) |
---|
| 923 | + | years of age or older and has not been convicted of a felony in any |
---|
| 924 | + | state or federal court; |
---|
1030 | | - | 10. Shall pick up alcoholic beverage products for delivery only |
---|
1031 | | - | during lawful sales hours in that jurisdiction for the retail |
---|
1032 | | - | licensee, provided that orders may be delivered and completed on the |
---|
1033 | | - | same day or within a reasonable time th ereafter. No order shall be |
---|
1034 | | - | picked up by a delivery driver licensee after 11:00 p.m. to ensure |
---|
1035 | | - | delivery no later than midnight; |
---|
1036 | | - | 11. Shall permit the ABLE Commission to perform an audit of the |
---|
1037 | | - | delivery driver or delivery service licensee ’s records upon request |
---|
1038 | | - | and with sufficient notification; |
---|
1039 | | - | 12. Shall be deemed to have consented to the jurisdiction of |
---|
1040 | | - | the ABLE Commission and the courts of this state pursuant to this |
---|
1041 | | - | section and any related laws or rules; and |
---|
1042 | | - | 13. Shall be responsible for delivery of alc oholic beverage |
---|
1043 | | - | products pursuant to this act. |
---|
1044 | | - | E. A delivery service licensee may renew his or her license |
---|
1045 | | - | with the ABLE Commission by maintaining all qualifications, paying |
---|
1046 | | - | annually a renewal fee of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00), and |
---|
1047 | | - | providing the ABLE Commission with a copy of the current license. |
---|
1048 | | - | The annual fee for delivery service licensees shall be collected by |
---|
1049 | | - | the ABLE Commission for deposit and credit to the General Revenue |
---|
1050 | | - | Fund of this state. |
---|
1051 | | - | F. 1. A delivery service licensee shall be authorized to |
---|
1052 | | - | charge the consumer a delivery fee but shall not charge, add on, or |
---|
1053 | | - | collect any portion of the amount of the retail sales price for the |
---|
| 952 | + | 5. Provide proof of a general liability insurance policy in an |
---|
| 953 | + | amount not less than One Mill ion Dollars ($1,000,000.00) per |
---|
| 954 | + | occurrence; and |
---|
| 955 | + | 6. Be properly registered to conduct business in this state. |
---|
| 956 | + | D. A delivery service licensee: |
---|
| 957 | + | 1. May contract with any retail licensee for the purpose of |
---|
| 958 | + | delivering alcoholic beverage products; |
---|
| 959 | + | 2. May use its own delivery driver licensees who are twenty-one |
---|
| 960 | + | (21) years of age and older to deliver such alcoholic beverage |
---|
| 961 | + | products, provided such delivery drivers have a valid delivery |
---|
| 962 | + | driver license, and shall not have been convicted of any criminal |
---|
| 963 | + | offense related to alcoholic beverages. The delivery service |
---|
| 964 | + | licensee shall complete a criminal history record check on each |
---|
| 965 | + | delivery driver licensee who delivers alcoholic beverage products, |
---|
| 966 | + | and shall submit to the ABLE Commission an outline of internal or |
---|
| 967 | + | external training for delivery driver licensees , provided that such |
---|
| 968 | + | training is approved by the ABLE Commission; |
---|
| 969 | + | 3. May facilitate orders by telep hone, Internet, or other |
---|
| 970 | + | electronic means for the sale and delivery of alcoholic beverage |
---|
| 971 | + | products. If payment is not received at the time of the order, the |
---|
| 972 | + | delivery service licensee may act as an agent of the retail licensee |
---|
| 973 | + | in the collection of payment from the sale of alcoholic beverage |
---|
| 974 | + | products, but the full amount of each order must be handled in a |
---|
| 975 | + | manner that gives the retail licensee control over the ultimate |
---|
1080 | | - | alcoholic beverage product from the retail licensee. A delivery |
---|
1081 | | - | driver or delivery service licensee shall not engage in the free |
---|
1082 | | - | delivery of alcoholic beverage products. Alcoholic beverage |
---|
1083 | | - | products may not be delivered under any subscription delivery plan. |
---|
1084 | | - | Any order containing alcoholic beverage products shall have an |
---|
1085 | | - | independent delivery fee of Fifteen Dollars ( $15.00) or fifteen |
---|
1086 | | - | percent (15%), whichever is greater , of the alcoholic beverage |
---|
1087 | | - | product subtotal separate and exclusive from nonalcoholic beverage |
---|
1088 | | - | product items in the delivery. |
---|
1089 | | - | 2. A fee shall be remitted to the ABLE Commission of One Dollar |
---|
1090 | | - | ($1.00) for each delivery performed by a delivery driver or delivery |
---|
1091 | | - | service licensee to be apportioned as follows: |
---|
1092 | | - | a. fifty cents ($0.50) shall be deposited into the |
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1093 | | - | Alcoholic Beverage Governance Revolving Fund for the |
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1094 | | - | purpose of funding an ABLE Commission division with |
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1095 | | - | the sole purpose of enforcing trade practice |
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1096 | | - | violations, and |
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1097 | | - | b. fifty cents ($0.50) shall be deposited in the general |
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1098 | | - | fund to be used specifically for the treatment of |
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1099 | | - | alcoholic abuse by the Department of Mental Health and |
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1100 | | - | Substance Abuse Services. |
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1101 | | - | G. Nothing in this act shall be construed to require a |
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1102 | | - | technology services company to o btain a delivery service license if |
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1103 | | - | the company does not employ or contract with delivery driver or |
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| 1003 | + | receipt of the payment from the consumer with the retail licensee |
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| 1004 | + | operating as the merchant of record. The reta il licensee shall |
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| 1005 | + | remain responsible for the proper remittance of all applicable taxes |
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| 1006 | + | on the sale of the product; |
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| 1007 | + | 4. Shall deliver only sealed containers of alcoholic beverage |
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| 1008 | + | products; |
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| 1009 | + | 5. Shall obtain from the consumer a confirmation that he or she |
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| 1010 | + | is twenty-one (21) years of age or older at the time the order is |
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| 1011 | + | placed; |
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| 1012 | + | 6. Shall require the rec ipient, at the time of delivery, to |
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| 1013 | + | provide valid photo identification verifying that he or she is |
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| 1014 | + | twenty-one (21) years of age or older, and sign for the delivery; |
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| 1015 | + | 7. Shall possess identification scanning software technology or |
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| 1016 | + | a state-of-the-art alternative at the point of delivery to |
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| 1017 | + | authenticate that the recipient is twenty -one (21) years of age or |
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| 1018 | + | older, and collect the recipient ’s name and date of birth; |
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| 1019 | + | 8. Shall return all alcoholic beverage products to the retail |
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| 1020 | + | licensee if the recipient is under twenty-one (21) years of age, |
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| 1021 | + | appears intoxicated, fails to provide proof of identification, fails |
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| 1022 | + | or refuses to sign for delivery, fails to complete the |
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| 1023 | + | identification verification process, declines to accept the delivery |
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| 1024 | + | of an alcoholic beverage product, or if any circumstances in the |
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| 1025 | + | delivery environment indicate illegal conduct, overconsumption, or |
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1130 | | - | delivery service licensees, and solely p rovides software or a |
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1131 | | - | digital network application that connects consumers and retailer |
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1132 | | - | licensees for the delivery of alcoholic beverage products from the |
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1133 | | - | retail licensee. However, the act of connecting consumers to |
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1134 | | - | delivery driver and delivery service licensees shall serve to grant |
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1135 | | - | jurisdiction to this state. |
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1136 | | - | H. The ABLE Commission shall enforce the requirements of th is |
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1137 | | - | section by the same administrative proceedings that apply to all |
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1138 | | - | other alcoholic beverage licensees. |
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1139 | | - | I. The ABLE Commission shall enforce the requirements of this |
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1140 | | - | section against any delivery driver or delivery service licensee . |
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1141 | | - | Delivery to a minor shall be treated as furnishing alcohol to a |
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1142 | | - | minor and shall result in any applicable disciplinary action. The |
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1143 | | - | retail licensee shall not be held liable for violations that occur |
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1144 | | - | after transferring possession of the alcoholic beverage product to |
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1145 | | - | the delivery driver or delivery service licensee . |
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1146 | | - | J. Nothing in this act shall be construed to authorize the |
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1147 | | - | direct shipment of alcohol, liquor, wine, or beer from any |
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1148 | | - | manufacturer. |
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1149 | | - | K. No person shall use a license or exercise any privileges |
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1150 | | - | granted by the license except pursuant to this act. |
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1151 | | - | L. No alcoholic beverage products shall be delivered to or left |
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1152 | | - | unattended at a resident or business address except for the delivery |
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| 1053 | + | any otherwise unsafe environment for the consumption of alcohol. |
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| 1054 | + | Such return shall occur on the same business day ; |
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| 1055 | + | 9. May not deliver any alcoholic bevera ge product to any person |
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| 1056 | + | located within a dry jurisdiction in this state; |
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| 1057 | + | 10. Shall pick up alcoholic beverage products for delivery only |
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| 1058 | + | during lawful sales hours in that jurisdiction for the retail |
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| 1059 | + | licensee, provided that orders may be delivered and com pleted on the |
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| 1060 | + | same day or within a reasonable time thereafter. No order shall be |
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| 1061 | + | picked up by a delivery driver licensee after 11:00 p.m. to ensure |
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| 1062 | + | delivery no later than midnight; |
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| 1063 | + | 11. Shall permit the ABLE Commission to perform an audit of the |
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| 1064 | + | delivery driver or delivery service licensee ’s records upon request |
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| 1065 | + | and with sufficient notification; |
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| 1066 | + | 12. Shall be deemed to have consented to the jurisdiction of |
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| 1067 | + | the ABLE Commission and the courts of this state pursuant to this |
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| 1068 | + | section and any related laws or rul es; and |
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| 1069 | + | 13. Shall be responsible for delivery of alcoholic beverage |
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| 1070 | + | products pursuant to this act. |
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| 1071 | + | E. A delivery service licensee may renew his or her license |
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| 1072 | + | with the ABLE Commission by maintaining all qualifications, paying |
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| 1073 | + | annually a renewal fee of Te n Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00), and |
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| 1074 | + | providing the ABLE Commission with a copy of the current license. |
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| 1075 | + | The annual fee for delivery service licensees shall be collected by |
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1179 | | - | of such alcoholic beverage products in person to the purchaser |
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1180 | | - | confirmed to be twenty -one (21) years of age or older. |
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1181 | | - | M. The ABLE Commission shall be authorized to promulgate rules, |
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1182 | | - | regulations, forms, and procedures necessary to implement and |
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1183 | | - | enforce the provisio ns of this section. |
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1184 | | - | N. Each delivery authorized by a delivery driver or delivery |
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1185 | | - | service licensee to be made to a consumer shall be deemed a direct |
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1186 | | - | hand-to-hand sale as though the consumer was physically present on |
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1187 | | - | the licensed premises and authorized by such license. |
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1188 | | - | O. Nothing in this section shall authorize a retai l licensee to |
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1189 | | - | engage in central warehousing of alcohol ic beverage products , nor |
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1190 | | - | shall it allow a delivery service licensee to purchase from a |
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1191 | | - | licensed wholesaler or nonresident seller for res ale. |
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1192 | | - | SECTION 4. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified |
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1193 | | - | in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 2 -161.2 of Title 37A, unless |
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1194 | | - | there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: |
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1195 | | - | A. For the purposes of this section, “retail licensee” or |
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1196 | | - | “retailer” means a retailer or a restaurant, bar, or club holding a |
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1197 | | - | mixed beverage, beer and wine, or caterer/mixed beverage license, or |
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1198 | | - | a grocery or convenience store holding a retail beer or retail wine |
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1199 | | - | license. |
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1200 | | - | B. A delivery driver or delivery service license shall |
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1201 | | - | authorize the delivery of alcoholic beverage products to a consumer |
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1202 | | - | for personal use and not for resale pursuant to this act. |
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| 1103 | + | the ABLE Commission for deposit and credit to the General Revenue |
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| 1104 | + | Fund of this state. |
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| 1105 | + | F. 1. A delivery service licensee shall be authorized to |
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| 1106 | + | charge the consumer a delivery fee but shall not charge, add on, or |
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| 1107 | + | collect any portion of the amount of the retail sales price for the |
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| 1108 | + | alcoholic beverage product from the retail licensee. A delivery |
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| 1109 | + | driver or delivery service licensee shall not engage in the free |
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| 1110 | + | delivery of alcoholic beverage products. Alcoholic beverage |
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| 1111 | + | products may not be delivered under any subscription delivery plan. |
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| 1112 | + | Any order containing alcoholic beverage products shall have an |
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| 1113 | + | independent delivery fee of Fifteen Dollars ($15.00) or fifteen |
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| 1114 | + | percent (15%), whichever is greater , of the alcoholic beverage |
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| 1115 | + | product subtotal separate and exclusive from nonalcoholic beverage |
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| 1116 | + | product items in the delivery. |
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| 1117 | + | 2. A fee shall be remi tted to the ABLE Commission of One Dollar |
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| 1118 | + | ($1.00) for each delivery performed by a delivery driver or delivery |
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| 1119 | + | service licensee to be apportioned as follows: |
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| 1120 | + | a. fifty cents ($0.50) shall be deposited into the |
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| 1121 | + | Alcoholic Beverage Governance Revolving Fund for the |
---|
| 1122 | + | purpose of funding an ABLE Commission division with |
---|
| 1123 | + | the sole purpose of enforcing trade practice |
---|
| 1124 | + | violations, and |
---|
| 1125 | + | b. fifty cents ($0.50) shall be deposited in the general |
---|
| 1126 | + | fund to be used specifically for the treatment of |
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1229 | | - | C. Applicants for a delivery driver license shall be twenty -one |
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1230 | | - | (21) years of age or older. As a prerequisite to the issuance of a |
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1231 | | - | delivery driver license, not later than fourteen (14) days after |
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1232 | | - | initial licensure, a first -time applicant shall be required to have |
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1233 | | - | successfully completed a training program conducted by the ABLE |
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1234 | | - | Commission, or by another e ntity approved by the Commission |
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1235 | | - | including, but not limited to, an in -house training program |
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1236 | | - | conducted by the delivery service licensee. Proof of training |
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1237 | | - | completion shall be made available by the delivery service licensee |
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1238 | | - | or the delivery driver licensee for inspection by the ABLE |
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1239 | | - | Commission. The failure of a delivery driver licensee to c omply |
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1240 | | - | with this section may constitute a revocable offense. |
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1241 | | - | D. In the event the ABLE Commission denies an application for a |
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1242 | | - | delivery driver license, the ABLE Commission shall provide written |
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1243 | | - | notice to the licensee or licensees the applicant provides delivery |
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1244 | | - | services for, if any. The notice shall be given at the time notice |
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1245 | | - | is provided to the applicant. |
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1246 | | - | E. Notwithstanding any law or rule to the contrary , a delivery |
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1247 | | - | service licensee with training approved by the ABLE Commission may |
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1248 | | - | purchase delivery drive r licenses on behalf of the delivery drivers |
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1249 | | - | and may provide such delivery drivers with such permits upon |
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1250 | | - | successful completion of the delivery service licensee’s approved |
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1251 | | - | training. |
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| 1154 | + | alcoholic abuse by the Departm ent of Mental Health and |
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| 1155 | + | Substance Abuse Services. |
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| 1156 | + | G. Nothing in this act shall be construed to require a |
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| 1157 | + | technology services company to o btain a delivery service license if |
---|
| 1158 | + | the company does not employ or contract with delivery driver or |
---|
| 1159 | + | delivery service licensees, and solely p rovides software or a |
---|
| 1160 | + | digital network application that connects consumers and retailer |
---|
| 1161 | + | licensees for the delivery of alcoholic beverage products from the |
---|
| 1162 | + | retail licensee. However, the act of connecting consumers to |
---|
| 1163 | + | delivery driver and delivery service licensees shall serve to grant |
---|
| 1164 | + | jurisdiction to this state. |
---|
| 1165 | + | H. The ABLE Commission shall enforce the requirements of th is |
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| 1166 | + | section by the same administrative proceedings that apply to all |
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| 1167 | + | other alcoholic beverage licensees. |
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| 1168 | + | I. The ABLE Commission shall enforce the requirements of this |
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| 1169 | + | section against any delivery driver or delivery service licensee . |
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| 1170 | + | Delivery to a minor shall be treated as furnishing alcohol to a |
---|
| 1171 | + | minor and shall result in any applicable disciplinary action. The |
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| 1172 | + | retail licensee shall not be held liable for violations that occur |
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| 1173 | + | after transferring possession of the alcoholic beverage product to |
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| 1174 | + | the delivery driver or delivery service licensee . |
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| 1175 | + | J. Nothing in this act shall be construed to authorize the |
---|
| 1176 | + | direct shipment of a lcohol, liquor, wine, or beer from any |
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| 1177 | + | manufacturer. |
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| 1205 | + | K. No person shall use a license or exercise any privileges |
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| 1206 | + | granted by the license except pursuant to this act. |
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| 1207 | + | L. No alcoholic beverage products shall be delivered to or left |
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| 1208 | + | unattended at a resident or business address except for the delivery |
---|
| 1209 | + | of such alcoholic beverage products in person to the purchaser |
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| 1210 | + | confirmed to be twenty -one (21) years of age or older. |
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| 1211 | + | M. The ABLE Commission shall be authorized to promulgate rules, |
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| 1212 | + | regulations, forms, and proce dures necessary to implement and |
---|
| 1213 | + | enforce the provisions of this section. |
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| 1214 | + | N. Each delivery authorized by a delivery driver or delivery |
---|
| 1215 | + | service licensee to be made to a consumer shall be deemed a direct |
---|
| 1216 | + | hand-to-hand sale as though the consumer was physicall y present on |
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| 1217 | + | the licensed premises and authorized by such license. |
---|
| 1218 | + | O. Nothing in this section shall authorize a retai l licensee to |
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| 1219 | + | engage in central warehousing of alcohol ic beverage products , nor |
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| 1220 | + | shall it allow a delivery service licensee to purchase fro m a |
---|
| 1221 | + | licensed wholesaler or nonresident seller for resale. |
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| 1222 | + | SECTION 4. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified |
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| 1223 | + | in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 2 -161.2 of Title 37A, unless |
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| 1224 | + | there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: |
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| 1225 | + | A. For the purposes of this section, “retail licensee” or |
---|
| 1226 | + | “retailer” means a retailer or a restaurant, bar, or club holding a |
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| 1227 | + | mixed beverage, beer and wine, or caterer/mixed beverage license, or |
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| 1256 | + | license. |
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| 1257 | + | B. A delivery driver or delivery service license shall |
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| 1258 | + | authorize the delivery of alcoholic beverage products to a consumer |
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| 1259 | + | for personal use and not for resale pursuant to this act. |
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| 1260 | + | C. Applicants for a delivery driver license sha ll be twenty-one |
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| 1261 | + | (21) years of age or older. As a prerequisite to the issuance of a |
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| 1262 | + | delivery driver license, not later than fourteen (14) days after |
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| 1263 | + | initial licensure, a first -time applicant shall be required to have |
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| 1264 | + | successfully completed a training prog ram conducted by the ABLE |
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| 1265 | + | Commission, or by another entity approved by the Commission |
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| 1266 | + | including, but not limited to, an in -house training program |
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| 1267 | + | conducted by the delivery service licensee. Proof of training |
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| 1268 | + | completion shall be made available by the deliv ery service licensee |
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| 1269 | + | or the delivery driver licensee for inspection by the ABLE |
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| 1270 | + | Commission. The failure of a delivery driver licensee to c omply |
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| 1271 | + | with this section may constitute a revocable offense. |
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| 1272 | + | D. In the event the ABLE Commission denies an applicatio n for a |
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| 1273 | + | delivery driver license, the ABLE Commission shall provide written |
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| 1274 | + | notice to the licensee or licensees the applicant provides delivery |
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| 1275 | + | services for, if any. The notice shall be given at the time notice |
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| 1276 | + | is provided to the applicant. |
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| 1277 | + | E. Notwithstanding any law or rule to the contrary , a delivery |
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| 1278 | + | service licensee with training approved by the ABLE Commission may |
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