(1) A distributor’s license shall authorize the licensee to:
(a) Purchase malt beverages from Kentucky breweries or from out-of-state breweries or distributors licensed to do business by the state in which they are located;

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 243.180

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(b) Import a non-United States brand malt beverage from an importer or wholesaler registered with the Kentucky Department of Revenue;
(c) Sell his or her products to the holder of a special nonbeverage alcohol license;
or
(d) Store malt beverages and to sell them only, from the licensed premises, to other distributors, to licensed retailers, to any of its employees for home consumption, and to charitable or fraternal organizations holding group meetings, picnics, or outings.
(2) A distributor shall transport malt beverages only by a vehicle owned, rented, or leased and operated by the distributor, which has affixed to its sides at all times a sign of form and size prescribed by the state board, containing among other things the name and license number of the licensee. No distilled spirits or wine shall be transported on the same truck or vehicle with malt beverages, except by a common carrier, unless the owner of such truck or vehicle holds a wholesaler’s license.
(3) A distributor’s license must be obtained for each separate warehouse, agent, distributor, broker, jobber, or place of business from which orders are received or beverages are distributed unless it is a licensed brewery.
Effective: June 25, 2013
History: Amended 2013 Ky. Acts ch. 121, sec. 65, effective June 25, 2013. — Amended
2005 Ky. Acts ch. 85, sec. 647, effective June 20, 2005. — Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 14, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1986. — Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 194, sec. 13, effective June 17, 1978. — Amended 1962 Ky. Acts ch. 165, sec. 1. — Amended 1960
Ky. Acts ch. 205, sec. 2. — Amended 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 178, sec. 1. — Recodified
1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 2554b-
199.