(1)  This section adopts and makes applicable to an industry member, including a beer industry member, doing business in this state, 27 U.S.C. § 205(d) and 27 C.F.R. § 11.1 through 11.46, which make it unlawful for an industry member, directly or indirectly, or through an affiliate to sell, offer for sale, or contract to sell to any wholesaler or retailer engaged in the sale of an alcoholic product, or for any wholesaler or retailer to purchase, offer to purchase, or contract to purchase any of those products on consignment or under conditional sale or with the privilege of return or on any basis otherwise than a bona fide sale, or where any part of the transaction involves, directly or indirectly, the acquisition by that person from the wholesaler or retailer or that person’s agreement to acquire from the wholesaler or retailer other alcoholic beverages, if the sale, purchase, offer, or contract is made in the course of interstate or foreign commerce, or if the person or wholesaler or retailer engages in such practice to an extent so as substantially to restrain or prevent transactions in interstate or foreign commerce in any of those products or if the direct effect of the sale, purchase, offer, or contract is to prevent, deter, hinder, or restrict other persons from selling or offering for sale any of those products to the wholesaler or retailer in interstate or foreign commerce.

Terms Used In Utah Code 32B-4-707

  • Beer: means a product that:
(i) contains:
(A) at least . See Utah Code 32B-1-102
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Industry member: means :
    (i) an alcoholic product manufacturer;
    (ii) a producer;
    (iii) a supplier;
    (iv) an importer;
    (v) a wholesaler;
    (vi) a bottler;
    (vii) a warehouser and bottler; or
    (viii) for a person described in Subsections (2)(a)(i) through (vii), any of its:
    (A) affiliates;
    (B) subsidiaries;
    (C) officers;
    (D) directors;
    (E) partners;
    (F) agents;
    (G) employees; or
    (H) representatives. See Utah Code 32B-4-702
  • Member: means an individual who, after paying regular dues, has full privileges in an equity licensee or fraternal licensee. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
  • offer for sale: means a transaction, exchange, or barter whereby, for consideration, an alcoholic product is either directly or indirectly transferred, solicited, ordered, delivered for value, or by a means or under a pretext is promised or obtained, whether done by a person as a principal, proprietor, or as staff, unless otherwise defined in this title or the rules made by the commission. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
  • Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Product: means an alcoholic product or item associated with an alcoholic product. See Utah Code 32B-4-702
  • Retailer: means :
    (a) the holder of a license or permit issued by the commission or by a local authority to allow the holder to engage in the sale of an alcoholic product to a patron whether for consumption on or off the premises; or
    (b) an agent, officer, director, shareholder, partner, or employee of a holder described in Subsection (4)(a). See Utah Code 32B-4-702
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • (2)  This section does not apply to a transaction involving solely the bona fide return of merchandise for ordinary and usual commercial reasons arising after the merchandise has been sold.

    Enacted by Chapter 276, 2010 General Session