as introduced - 88th Legislature (2013 - 2014) Posted on 04/29/2014 10:58am
A bill for an act
relating to liquor; prohibiting powdered alcohol; proposing coding for new law
in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 340A.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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For purposes of this section, "powdered alcohol" is
alcohol sold in a powder form, for either direct use or reconstitution.
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Except as provided in subdivision 3, it is unlawful for any
person or business establishment to possess, purchase, sell, offer to sell, or use powdered
alcohol.
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This section does not apply to a hospital that operates
primarily for the purpose of conducting scientific research, a state institution conducting
bona fide research, a private college or university conducting bona fide research, or a
pharmaceutical company or biotechnology company conducting bona fide research.
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Except as provided in subdivision 3, it is unlawful for any
person or business establishment to utilize powdered alcohol for the purposes of use
as an alcoholic beverage.
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