as introduced - 89th Legislature (2015 - 2016) Posted on 03/18/2016 09:30am
A bill for an act
relating to liquor; clarifying off-sale license for microdistilleries; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 340A.22, subdivision 4.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 340A.22, subdivision 4,
is amended to read:
A microdistillery may be issued a license by the local
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The license may allow the sale of one 375 milliliter bottle per customer per day of product
manufactured on-site, subject to the following requirements:
(1) off-sale hours of sale must conform to hours of sale for retail off-sale licensees in
the licensing municipality; and
(2) no brand may be sold at the microdistillery unless it is also available for
distribution by wholesalers.
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This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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