C.R.S.
Section 44-3-104
Wine shipments
- permits
(1)
Intentionally left blank —Ed.(a)
The holder of a winery direct shipper’s permit may sell and deliver wine that is produced or bottled by the permittee to a personal consumer located in Colorado.(b)
The holder of a winery direct shipper’s permit may not sell or ship wine to a minor, as defined in section 2-4-401 (6).(2)
A winery direct shipper’s permit may be issued to only a person who applies for such permit to the state licensing authority and who:(a)
Operates a winery located in the United States and holds all state and federal licenses, permits, or both, necessary to operate the winery, including the federal winemaker’s and blender’s basic permit;(b)
Expressly submits to personal jurisdiction in Colorado state and federal courts for civil, criminal, and administrative proceedings and expressly submits to venue in the city and county of Denver, Colorado, as proper venue for any proceedings that may be initiated by or against the state licensing authority; and(c)
Except as provided in sections 44-3-402 (1) and 44-3-407 (3), does not directly or indirectly have any financial interest in a Colorado wholesaler or retailer licensed pursuant to section 44-3-407, 44-3-409, or 44-3-410.(3)
Intentionally left blank —Ed.(a)
All wine sold or shipped by the holder of a winery direct shipper’s permit shall be in a package that is clearly and conspicuously labeled, showing that:(I)
The package contains wine; and(II)
The package may be delivered only to a person who is twenty-one years of age or older.(b)
Wine sold or shipped by a holder of a winery direct shipper’s permit may not be delivered to any person other than:(I)
The person who purchased the wine;(II)
A recipient designated in advance by such purchaser; or(III)
A person who is twenty-one years of age or older.(c)
Wine may be delivered only to a person who is twenty-one years of age or older after the person accepting the package:(I)
Presents valid proof of identity and age; and(II)
Personally signs a receipt acknowledging delivery of the package.(4)
The holder of a winery direct shipper’s permit shall maintain records of all sales and deliveries made under the permit in accordance with section 44-3-701.(5)
A personal consumer purchasing wine from the holder of a winery direct shipper’s permit may not resell the wine.(6)
The state licensing authority may adopt rules and forms necessary to implement this section.
Source:
Section 44-3-104 — Wine shipments - permits, https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-44.pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).
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