ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CODE
CHAPTER 67. IMPORTERS LICENSE
§ 67.01. AUTHORIZED ACTIVITIES. A holder of an
importer's license may import beer into this state only from the
holder of a nonresident manufacturer's license. The beer may be
transported by a railway carrier, a motor carrier registered under
Chapter 643, Transportation Code, or by a common motor carrier
operated under a certificate issued by the Interstate Commerce
Commission. Each carrier must hold a carrier's permit issued under
Chapter 41 of this code. All provisions of Chapter 41 relating to
the transportation of liquor also apply to the transportation of
beer. A carrier may not transport beer into the state unless it is
consigned to an importer.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 481, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
Amended by Acts 1979, 66th Leg., p. 1970, ch. 777, § 12, eff.
Aug. 27, 1979; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 705, § 7, eff. Sept. 1,
1995; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, § 30.174, eff. Sept. 1,
1997.
§ 67.02 FEE. The fee for an importer's license is $20
per year or fraction of a year.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 481, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
Amended by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 1350, ch. 278, § 43, eff.
Sept. 1, 1983.
§ 67.03. DEFINITION. As used in this subtitle,
"importer" means a person who imports beer into the state in
quantities in excess of 288 fluid ounces in any one day.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 481, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
§ 67.04. ELIGIBILITY FOR LICENSE. An importer's
license may be issued only to a holder of a manufacturer's or
distributor's license.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 481, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
§ 67.05. EXPIRATION OF LICENSE. An importer's license
expires at the same time as the primary manufacturer's or
distributor's license under which it is issued.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 481, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
§ 67.06. APPLICATION FOR LICENSE. An application for an
importer's license must contain all information required by the
commission.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 481, ch. 194, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
