Sec. 04.09.520. Brewery repackaging endorsement.

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(a)A brewery repackaging endorsement authorizes the holder of a brewery manufacturer license who held a license to operate a brewpub under former AS 04.11.135 and was operating a brewpub on the day before the effective date of this section and who also holds, wholly or in part, a beverage dispensary license, beverage dispensary tourism license, restaurant or eating place license, or a seasonal restaurant or eating place tourism license to offer the holder's brewed beverages for sale for consumption off the licensed premises and to subdivide and sell the holder's brewed beverages from original packages with federally compliant labels to smaller containers with the standard federal government warnings and the product name.

(b)The biennial fee for a brewery repackaging endorsement is $200.

(c)A brewery manufacturer licensee with a brewery repackaging endorsement

(1)is authorized to sell, each day, to a person on the licensed premises for consumption off the licensed premises, not more than 5.167 gallons of the holder's beer or sake;

(2)may permit an agent or employee to subdivide the holder's brewed beverages, but may not permit a customer or another person who is not an agent or employee of the licensee to subdivide the holder's brewed beverages.

(d)In this section, “licensed premises” means a premises licensed under a beverage dispensary license, beverage dispensary tourism license, restaurant or eating place license, or a seasonal restaurant or eating place tourism license that is controlled by a brewery manufacturer licensee.

(e)The holder of a brewery manufacturer license who repackages brewed beverages without an endorsement under this section or a brewery retail license under AS 04.09.320 commits the offense of unendorsed brewery repackaging.

(f)The holder of a brewery repackaging endorsement who fails to comply with the requirements of this section commits the offense of brewery repackaging endorsement noncompliance.

(g)Unendorsed brewery repackaging is a violation, punishable by a fine of $500.00

(h)Brewery repackaging endorsement noncompliance is a violation.

Article 6. Permits.