ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CODE
CHAPTER 43. LOCAL CARTAGE PERMIT
§ 43.01. AUTHORIZED ACTIVITIES. (a) A warehouse or
transfer company that holds a local cartage permit may transport
liquor for hire inside the corporate limits of any city or town in
the state.
(b) A package store, wine only package store, or local
distributor's permittee who also holds a local cartage permit may
transfer alcoholic beverages in accordance with Sections 22.08,
23.04, and 24.04 of this code.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 457, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
§ 43.02 FEE. The annual state fee for a local cartage
permit is $30.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 457, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
Amended by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 1349, ch. 278, § 33, eff.
Sept. 1, 1983.
§ 43.03. PERMIT REQUIRED. No person may transport
liquor for hire inside a city or town unless he holds a local
cartage permit. No person may transport liquor in violation of the
motor carrier laws of this state.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 457, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
§ 43.04. ELIGIBILITY FOR PERMIT. The commission may
issue a local cartage permit to a warehouse or transfer company or
to a holder of a package store, wine only package store, or local
distributor's permit.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 457, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
§ 43.05. VEHICLES USED BY PERMITTEE. (a) No local
cartage permittee may transport liquor unless:
(1) a description of each vehicle used in the
transportation, as required by the commission, has been submitted
to the commission; and
(2) each vehicle has been plainly marked or lettered
to indicate that it is being used for the transportation of liquor
by a local cartage permittee.
(b) The transportation of liquor by a permittee in a vehicle
not described and marked in accordance with this section is a
violation of this code and is a ground for the cancellation of the
permit.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 457, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
§ 43.06. CERTAIN TRANSPORTATION PROHIBITED. No holder
of a local cartage permit may for hire transport liquor between
incorporated cities or towns in this state.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 457, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
§ 43.07. VIOLATION OF CODE, RULE. If a holder of a local
cartage permit who also holds a package store permit or wine only
package store permit violates any provision of this code or any rule
or regulation of the commission, the violation is a ground for the
suspension or cancellation of any or all permits or licenses held by
that person for the premises where the offense was committed.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 457, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
