Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 751 – Retail licensee to keep records
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1. Records to be kept. Every retail licensee shall keep for 2 years complete records showing:
A. The date of all purchases; [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
B. The actual prices paid; [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
C. The fact that the licensee paid by cash or check for all liquor bought by the licensee at the time of or before delivery of the liquor as evidenced by invoices, which must be retained by the licensee; [RR 1993, c. 1, §71 (COR).]
D. The name and address of every person from whom the liquor was purchased; and [PL 1993, c. 266, §19 (AMD).]
E. In the case of an on-premises licensee, records of food purchases. [PL 2021, c. 658, §111 (AMD).]
[PL 2021, c. 658, §111 (AMD).]
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 751
- Licensee: includes , but is not limited to, agency liquor stores and certificate of approval holders. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 2
- Liquor: means spirits, wine, malt liquor or hard cider, or any substance containing liquor, intended for human consumption, that contains more than 1/2 of 1% of alcohol by volume. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 2
- On-premises retail licensee: means a person licensed to sell liquor to be consumed on the premises where sold. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 2
- Person: means an individual, partnership, corporation, firm, association or other legal entity. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 2
- retail licensee: means a person licensed by the bureau to engage in the purchase and resale of liquor in the original container or by the drink for on-premises or off-premises consumption. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 2
- Wholesale licensee: means a person licensed by the bureau under section 1401 as an in-state wholesaler. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 2
- Wine: includes , but is not limited to, hard cider, wine coolers, table wine, still wine, sparkling wine, champagne and fortified wine that do not contain more than 24% alcohol by volume. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 2
2. Retail licensee to keep separate records. Except as provided in paragraph A, a retail licensee shall keep the records required by subsection 1 separate and apart from records relating to any other transactions in which the licensee engages.
A. Malt liquor, wine and soft drinks may be listed on the same wholesale licensee‘s invoice if each product is separately listed. [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
[PL 1997, c. 373, §71 (AMD).]
3. On-premises retail licensee to keep records of sales separate. An on-premises retail licensee shall separate liquor sales from food sales by the licensee in the licensee’s records.
[PL 2021, c. 658, §112 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 342, §§48,49 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 623, §§9,10 (AMD). RR 1993, c. 1, §71 (COR). PL 1993, c. 266, §§18-20 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 373, §71 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 658, §§111, 112 (AMD).