Ohio Administrative Code
Title 4301:1 - Liquor Control Commission
Chapter 4301:1-1 - General Provisions
Section 4301:1-1-24 - Miscellaneous beer, wine, and mixed beverage requirements
Current through all regulations passed and filed through March 18, 2024
This rule is promulgated pursuant to the provisions of section 4301.13 of the Revised Code to regulate and stabilize the sale and distribution of beer, wine, and mixed beverages in Ohio.
(A) The division shall not issue or renew a B-1, B-2, B-3, B-4, or B-5 permit unless at all times throughout the permit year, the applicant:
(B) The division shall not issue or renew a B-1, B-2, B-3, B4, or B-5 permit to any person who does not in good faith actually carry on or intend to carry on a bona fide beer, wine, or mixed beverage wholesale distributor business by sale to retail permit holders. Failure by a wholesale distributor to actively and in good faith engage in the wholesale distributor business for a period in excess of thirty days shall be prima facie evidence that said wholesale distributor is not actively and in good faith engaging in said wholesale distributor business.
(C) No retail permit holder shall have any financial interest, directly or indirectly by stock ownership or through interlocking directors in a corporation, or otherwise, in the establishment, maintenance, or promotion of, a B-1, B-2, B-3, B-4, or B-5 permit holder.
(D) The commission may suspend or revoke the license or authorization to import or operate of any manufacturer, supplier, importer, bottler, wholesale distributor, or retail permit holder in Ohio for a violation of these rules or any part thereof.
Effective:
8/27/2007
R.C. 119.032 review dates:
11/28/2012 and
11/28/2017
Promulgated
Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 4301.03
Rule
Amplifies: 4301.03, 4301.13
Prior Effective Dates: 1/1/74, 12/1/81,
9/1/97, 6/2/02