Sec. 10. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), it is unlawful for a person who holds a retailer’s or dealer’s permit of any type to receive or accept a
gift from a manufacturer of alcoholic beverages or from a permittee authorized to sell and deliver alcoholic beverages.
Attorney's Note
Under the Indiana Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|
| Class A misdemeanor | up to 1 year | up to $5,000 |
For details, see
Ind. Code § 35-50-3-2
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 7.1-5-5-10
- Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
(1) manufacturer; or
(2) permittee authorized to sell and deliver alcoholic beverages;
to the exclusion, in whole or in part, of alcoholic beverages sold or delivered by another manufacturer or a permittee authorized to sell and deliver alcoholic beverages.
(c) A person who knowingly or intentionally violates this section commits a Class A misdemeanor.
[Pre-1973 Recodification Citation: 7-1-1-33(r).]
Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.55, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.159-2014, SEC.39; P.L.64-2015, SEC.1; P.L.196-2015, SEC.17; P.L.270-2017, SEC.17; P.L.86-2018, SEC.138.
