Sec. 32. (a) The commission, by rule, may provide procedures whereby two (2) or more retailers and dealers may enter into a formal group purchasing agreement for the purpose of purchasing alcoholic beverages from permittees authorized to sell alcoholic beverages to them.

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     (b) If the commission exercises the power granted in subsection (a), the rule shall make provisions for at least the following:

(1) the formal requirements of a group purchasing agreement;

(2) the vesting of title to the alcoholic beverages purchased under a group purchasing agreement;

(3) the transportation by retailers and dealers of the alcoholic beverages purchased under a group purchasing agreement;

(4) the purchase and transportation of alcoholic beverages by retailers and dealers, whether they are parties to a group purchasing agreement or not, as a result of a service interruption or other emergency; and

(5) the filing requirements of a group purchasing agreement or any amendments or additions thereto.

As added by P.L.85-1985, SEC.2.