1. Furnish invoices. All certificate of approval holders shall promptly file with the bureau a copy of every invoice sent to wholesale licensees and the original copy of the Maine purchase order. The invoice must include the licensee‘s name and the purchase number.

[PL 1997, c. 373, §119 (AMD).]

Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 1364

  • Bureau: means the Department of Administrative and Financial Services, Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages and Lottery Operations. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 2
  • Certificate of approval holder: means :
A. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 2
  • Licensee: includes , but is not limited to, agency liquor stores and certificate of approval holders. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 2
  • Liquor: means spirits, wine, malt liquor or hard cider, or any substance containing liquor, intended for human consumption, that contains more than 1/2 of 1% of alcohol by volume. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 2
  • Malt liquor: means liquor:
  • A. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 2
  • Manufacturer: means a person who distills, rectifies, brews, ferments, bottles or otherwise produces liquor. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 2
  • Month: means a calendar month. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
  • Spirits: means any liquor produced by distillation or, if produced by any other process, strengthened or fortified by the addition of spirits of any kind. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 2
  • Wholesale licensee: means a person licensed by the bureau under section 1401 as an in-state wholesaler. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 2
  • Wholesaler: means a person that engages in the purchase and resale of malt liquor or wine, or both, in sealed bottles, containers or original packages, as prepared for the market by the manufacturer at the place of manufacture, but not for consumption, except during a taste-testing event conducted in accordance with the requirements of this Title. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 2
  • Wine: includes , but is not limited to, hard cider, wine coolers, table wine, still wine, sparkling wine, champagne and fortified wine that do not contain more than 24% alcohol by volume. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 2
  • 2. File monthly reports. All certificate of approval holders shall furnish a monthly report on or before the 15th day of each calendar month in the form prescribed by the bureau.

    [PL 2011, c. 147, §1 (AMD).]

    3. Certification that excise tax paid. A certificate of approval holder may not ship or cause to be transported into the State any malt liquor or wine until the bureau has certified that:
    A. The excise tax has been paid; or [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
    B. The wholesale licensee, to whom shipment is to be made, has filed a bond to guarantee payment of the excise tax as provided in section 1405. [PL 2021, c. 658, §229 (AMD).]

    [PL 2021, c. 658, §229 (AMD).]

    4. Reports of low-alcohol spirits products.

    [PL 2021, c. 658, §230 (RP).]

    5. Limitation on definition of “certificate of approval holder.” Notwithstanding section 2, subsection 8, as used in this section, “certificate of approval holder” means an in-state manufacturer of malt liquor or wine licensed under section 1355?A or an out-of-state manufacturer of or out-of-state wholesaler of malt liquor or wine that has been issued a certificate of approval under section 1361.

    [PL 2019, c. 615, §3 (NEW); PL 2019, c. 615, §7 (AFF).]

    SECTION HISTORY

    PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1991, c. 528, §RRR (AFF). PL 1991, c. 528, §VV5 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 591, §VV5 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 373, §119 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 147, §1 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 615, §3 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 615, §7 (AFF). PL 2021, c. 658, §§229, 230 (AMD).