Sec. 13. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailer permittees may provide directly to consumers free or discounted rides through:

(1) taxicabs;

(2) transportation network companies (as defined in IC 8-2.1-17-18); or

(3) other ride services;

for the purpose of furthering public safety.

     (b) Free or discounted rides may be provided to consumers by vouchers, codes, or any other method to deliver the free or discounted ride. A free or discounted ride, or the provision of a voucher, code, or other method of delivery, may not be conditioned upon the purchase of an alcoholic beverage.

As added by P.L.285-2019, SEC.58.