§ 124. Direct shipment of wine

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 2002

   An Act divesting intoxicating liquors of their interstate character in certain cases

   Pub. L. 107–273 div. C title I § 11022 · 116 Stat. 1758

   Enacted · 27 U.S.C. § 124

   (Pub. L. 107–273, div. C, title I, § 11022, Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1829.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (Pub. L. 107–273, div. C, title I, § 11022, Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1829.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 11022. DIRECT SHIPMENT OF WINE. (a) conditions for Transporting Certain Wine.— During any period in which the Federal Aviation Administration has in effect restrictions on airline passengers to ensure safety, the direct shipment of wine shall be permitted from States where wine is purchased from a winery, to another State or the District of Columbia, if— (1) the wine was purchased while the purchaser was physically present at the winery; (2) the purchaser of the wine provided the winery verification of legal age to purchase alcohol; (3) the shipping container in which the wine is shipped is marked to require an adult’s signature upon delivery; (4) the wine is for personal use only and not for resale; and (5) the purchaser could have carried the wine lawfully into the State or the District of Columbia to which the wine is shipped. (b) Violations.— If any person fails to meet any of the conditions under subsection (a), the attorney general of any State may bring a civil action under the same terms as those set out in section 2 of the Act entitled “An Act divesting intoxicating liquors of their interstate character in certain cases”, approved March 1, 1913 (commonly known as the “Webb-Kenyon Act”) (27 U.S.C. 122a). (c) Report.— Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, and at 2-year intervals thereafter, the Attorney General of the United States, in consultation with the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, shall prepare and submit to the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate and to the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives a report on the implementation of this section.

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