Section 905 IAC 1-5.2-12 - Educational seminarsAuthority: IC 7.1-2-3-7; IC 7.1-2-3-8; IC 7.1-2-3-22
Affected: IC 7.1-5
Sec. 12.
A primary source of supply or wholesaler may give or sponsor educational seminars for employees of retailers or dealers either at the primary source of supply's or wholesaler's premises or at the retailer or dealer establishment. Examples of educational seminars include the following:
(1) Seminars dealing with the use of a retailer's or dealer's equipment.(2) Training seminars for employees of retailers or dealers.(3) Tours of a primary source of supply's or wholesaler's plant or premises.(4) Training seminars for employees of retailers or dealers may include tasting or sampling of alcoholic beverages by the employees of retailers or dealers. The tasting or sampling of an alcoholic beverage product is limited to one (1) ounce per employee of each alcoholic beverage product offered. The alcoholic beverage to be tasted or sampled may be provided by the primary source of supply or wholesaler or may be purchased from the retailer or dealer for no more than the listed retail price. The tasting or sampling may only be conducted at a permit premises where the consumption of alcoholic beverages is permitted under IC 7.1. Any tasting or sampling provided by a primary source of supply or wholesaler must be offered or conducted on a nondiscriminatory basis.(5) Reasonable hospitality, such as food and alcoholic beverages, may be offered as a part of an educational seminar. Alcohol and Tobacco Commission; 905 IAC 1-5.2-12; filed Jul 12, 1994, 3:30 p.m.: 17 IR 2883; readopted filed Oct 4, 2001, 3:15 p.m.: 25 IR 941; readopted filed Sep 18, 2007, 3:42 p.m.: 20071010-IR-905070191RFA; readopted filed Oct 29, 2013, 3:39 p.m.: 20131127-IR-905130360RFAReadopted filed 10/29/2019, 11:50 a.m.: 20191127-IR-905190418RFA