Current through the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 178:8-a - Tenant Wine Manufacturer License; Tenant OptionI. A holder of a tenant wine manufacturer license may manufacture and or package wine on the premises of a host manufacturer, and shall be consistent with all terms and conditions contained in Title XIII for their license type.II. A holder of a tenant manufacturer license may transport in bulk wine produced on the tenant's premises to a host manufacturer for the purpose of packaging wine on the host manufacturer's premises.III. To be eligible for a tenant wine manufacturer license, the applicant shall have all applicable permits or notices required by the United States Department of the Treasury Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau allowing the person to use the facilities, equipment, and employees of a host manufacturer.IV. A tenant wine manufacturer is subject to the same requirements regarding production of wine as if the manufacturer conducted its manufacturing on its own premises independently.V. Each tenant wine manufacturer shall maintain records and prepare reports for the commission which shall indicate the sales made under this section and shall pay to the commission monthly a fee equal to 5 percent of such sales on or before the fifteenth day of the month following the sale.VI. The annual fee for each license issued under this section shall be $240.VII. The commission may require a tenant wine manufacturer to maintain a record or log indicating which equipment is being used at any time by the tenant wine manufacturer in the production of alcoholic beverages and which employees are working on production of the tenant wine manufacturer's product.Added by 2024, 338:7, eff. 10/1/2024.