Nevada Revised Statutes 369.386 – Suppliers: Conditions for selling to importer or wholesaler; designation of importer and agent
1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 369.464, a supplier of liquor may sell to an importer or wholesaler in this State only if:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 369.386
- Department: means the Department of Taxation. See Nevada Revised Statutes 360.001
- importer: means any person who, in the case of liquors which are brewed, fermented or produced outside the State, is first in possession thereof within the State after completion of the act of importation. See Nevada Revised Statutes 369.030
- liquor: means beer, wine, gin, whiskey, cordials, ethyl alcohol or rum, and every liquid containing one-half of 1 percent or more of alcohol by volume and which is used for beverage purposes. See Nevada Revised Statutes 369.040
- supplier: means , with respect to liquor which is brewed, distilled, fermented, manufactured, rectified, produced or bottled:
- to sell: means and includes any of the following:
- wholesaler: means a person licensed to sell liquor as it is originally packaged to retail liquor stores or to another licensed wholesaler, or to transfer malt beverages and wine to an estate distillery pursuant to NRS 597. See Nevada Revised Statutes 369.130
(a) Their commercial relationship is of definite duration or continuing indefinite duration; and
(b) The importer is granted the right to offer, sell and distribute within this State or any designated area thereof such of the supplier’s brands of packaged malt beverages, distilled spirits and wines, or all of them, as may be specified.
2. The supplier shall file with the Department a written notice indicating the name and address of each designated importer. Each importer shall file with the Department a written acceptance of the designation.
3. A brewer, distiller, manufacturer, producer, vintner or bottler of liquor who designates an agent to sell his or her products to importers into this State shall file with the Department a written designation indicating the name and address of the agent, and the agent shall file with the Department a written acceptance of the designation.