SECTION 41.15. Transportation of Imported Alcoholic Beverages

(a) This rule relates to alcoholic beverages imported into the state under the authority of §§14.071, 16.10, 19.06, 20.04, 41.01(a), 62.15, 63.01, 64.10, and 66.01 of the Alcoholic Beverage Code.

(b) Alcoholic beverages imported into the state for resale may only be transported by the holder of a license or permit authorizing transport or a carrier's permit. Shipments of alcoholic beverages into the state must be accompanied by an invoice.

(c) Nonresident sellers shipping alcoholic beverages for importation to any class of licensees or permittees shall cause the invoice covering that shipment of alcoholic beverages to show delivery to the authorized license or permit holder.

(d) All license and permit holders subject to this section shall transport alcoholic beverages by the most direct route practical to the place of destination.

Source Note: The provisions of this §41.15 adopted to be effective December 6, 2021, 46 TexReg 8246