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Code · Washington · Title 66 — Alcoholic Beverage Control · Chapter 66.28

RCW 66.28.185

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(1)A person holding a spirits distributor license issued pursuant to RCW 66.24.055 may sell spirits directly to bona fide, full-time employees, subject to the following requirements:
(a)No spirits may be sold under this section unless they are in such condition that they cannot reasonably be sold in the normal course of business, such as, for example, because of damage to the labels on individual bottles;
(b)No spirits may be sold under this section for less than the spirits distributor licensee's cost of acquisition;
(c)All sales of spirits made under this section are subject to the license issuance fee established by RCW 66.24.630
(4)and the taxes imposed on a retail sale under RCW 82.08.150 ;
(d)No spirits may be sold under this section to a person who has been employed by the spirits distributor licensee for less than ninety days at the time of the sale or who is under the age of twenty-one;
(e)No person purchasing spirits under this section may sell such spirits by the drink or otherwise to a third person, or otherwise dispose of all or any part of such spirits in any manner or for any purpose other than personal use; and
(f)No spirits may be sold under this section by a person holding any license other than a spirits distributor license, whether or not the license held by such person permits the sale of spirits to consumers.
(2)A person holding a wine distributor license issued pursuant to RCW 66.24.200 may sell wine directly to bona fide, full-time employees, subject to the following requirements:
(a)No wine may be sold under this section unless it is in such condition that it cannot reasonably be sold in the normal course of business, such as, for example, because of damage to the labels on individual bottles;
(b)No wine may be sold under this section for less than the wine distributor licensee's cost of acquisition;
(c)All sales of wine made under this section are subject to the same taxes that would be applicable if the sale were made to a consumer;
(d)No wine may be sold under this section to a person who has been employed by the wine distributor licensee for less than ninety days at the time of the sale or who is under the age of twenty-one;
(e)No person purchasing wine under this section may sell such wine by the glass or otherwise to a third person, or otherwise dispose of all or any part of such wine in any manner or for any purpose other than personal use; and
(f)No wine may be sold under this section by a person holding any license other than a wine distributor license, whether or not the license held by such person permits the sale of wine to consumers.
[ 2017 c 160 s 1 .]
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