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RSMo 311.373effective 05 May 1993

Beer required to be in possession of licensed wholesaler prior to sale at retail

In plain English

Before beer or malt drinks can be sold in stores in Missouri, a licensed wholesaler has to actually receive the beer at their warehouse first. It cannot go straight from the maker to the store — it has to pass through a wholesaler's building in Missouri.

Word-for-word law

311.373. Beer required to be in possession of prior to sale . — All purchased for in this state prior to being resold at retail shall physically come into the possession of a licensed wholesaler and be unloaded in and from the licensed wholesaler's warehouse in this state.

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Source & history notes

(L. 1993 S.B. 76) Effective 5-05-93

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