(1) A person holding a license to sell distilled spirits by the drink or by the package at retail may sell vintage distilled spirits purchased from a nonlicensed person upon written notice to the department in accordance with administrative regulations promulgated by the department.
(2) Vintage distilled spirits may be resold only:
(a) By the drink by a person holding a license to sell distilled spirits by the drink; and
(b) By the package by a person holding a license to sell distilled spirits by the package.
(3) Vintage distilled spirits may be sold or resold by the package by a person holding a limited nonquota package license.
(4) A vintage distilled spirits seller shall sell no more than twenty-four (24) vintage distilled spirits packages in any given twelve (12) month period.
(5) Prior to selling vintage distilled spirits purchased from a vintage distilled spirits seller to a consumer, a licensee shall provide notice of its purchase of the spirits to the department. The notice shall contain the following information:
(a) The name, address, state license number, and phone number of the licensee purchasing vintage distilled spirits;
(b) The name, address, and phone number of the vintage distilled spirits seller;
(c) The brand name and quantity of each vintage distilled spirits package purchased;
(d) The date of the purchase; and
(e) The number of packages that the licensee has previously purchased from the same vintage distilled spirits seller and the dates of those purchases.
Effective:March 29, 2022
History: Amended 2022 Ky. Acts ch. 39, sec. 8, effective March 29, 2022. — Created 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 59, sec. 2, effective January 1, 2018.