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40 Pa. Code § 5.403. Sales generally.

§ 5.403. Sales generally.

 (a)  A limited winery may sell winery products during the time periods or circumstances set forth in section 505.2(a)(6.3) of the Liquor Code (47 P.S. §  5-505.2(a)(6.3)).

 (b)  A limited winery may accept all of the following methods of payment:

   (1)  From licensees: checks drawn on their account, cash, money orders, cashier checks, debit cards and electronic funds transfers.

   (2)  From unlicensed individuals: all of the methods of payment listed in paragraph (1) and credit cards issued by banking or financial institutions subject to Federal or State regulations.

 (c)  A limited winery that manufactures alcoholic cider, fermented fruit beverages and mead, which are defined as ‘‘malt or brewed beverages’’ in section 102 of the Liquor Code (47 P.S. §  1-102), must register these brands with the Board as required under section 445 of the Liquor Code (47 P.S. §  4-445). The following apply:

   (1)  A limited winery may self-distribute alcoholic cider, fermented fruit beverages and mead to importing distributors, distributors or any other licensee that is authorized under the Liquor Code to sell, possess or store malt or brewed beverages.

   (2)  A limited winery may choose to grant territorial distribution rights and name a distributor or an importing distributor as the primary or original supplier of the product in accordance with section 431(b) of the Liquor Code (47 P.S. §  4-431(b)).

 (d)  A limited winery may not sell wine or wine coolers to importing distributors, distributors, retail dispensers or any other licensee that is not authorized under the Liquor Code to sell, possess or store any alcoholic beverages other than malt or brewed beverages.



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