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Liquors-Alcoholic Beverages

La. Laws div. RS, tit. 26
in effect

Contents

section26:1. Titlesection26:2. Definitionssection26:3. Exempt productssection26:71. Permits required; fees; exceptionsection26:71.1. Class A permit; definitionssection26:71.2. Class C Permit; definitionssection26:71.3. Microdistillery; retail sales for consumption on or off premisessection26:71.4. Microwinery; retail sales for consumption on or off premisessection26:72. Permit for wine and malt beveragessection26:73. Restaurant "R" permit; application; feessection26:73.1. Limitations on issuance of permitssection26:74. Local license and permit feessection26:75. Operation without permit prohibitedsection26:76. Personal nature of permits; return of permits; necessity of display; penaltiessection26:77. Notice of application for retail dealer's permitsection26:78. Content of application for permit; commissioner power as ex officio notarysection26:79. Submission of applications; delaysection26:80. Qualifications of applicants for permitssection26:81. Location of business limitedsection26:81.1. Limitation on issuance of permitssection26:82. Issuance of wholesale permitsection26:82.1. Self-distributionsection26:83. Interposed personssection26:84. Misstatement or suppression of fact in applicationsection26:85. Combination of manufacturer, wholesale, and retail business prohibited; exceptionssection26:85.2. Museum permit; requirements; authorizations; circumstancessection26:86. Authority of commissioner and local authorities to withhold permitsection26:87. Procedure for determination to issue or withhold permitsection26:88. Renewal of permitsection26:89. Form of application for renewal of permitsection26:90. Acts prohibited on licensed premises; suspension or revocation of permitssection26:90.1. Licensed manufacturing distillers; contracted private eventssection26:91. Additional causes for suspension or revocation of permits; finessection26:92. Proper petitioners in action by commissioner to suspend or revoke permitsection26:93. Procedure for suspending or revoking permitsection26:94. Cause necessary to withholding, suspending, or revoking of permitsection26:95. Convictions by court not essential to withholding, suspending, or revoking permitssection26:96. Revocation and suspensions not exclusive penaltysection26:97. Status of premises after revocation of permitsection26:98. Notice of hearing by commissionersection26:99. Place of hearingsection26:99.1. Participation in hearing by video conferencesection26:100. By whom conducted; record; briefssection26:101. Contempt at hearings; penaltysection26:102. Procedure when permittee or applicant fails to appear at hearing; continuancessection26:103. Basis for determination by commissioner to suspend or to revoke permitsection26:104. Costs of hearingssection26:105. Decisions to withhold, suspend, or revoke permits final unless appealed and reversedsection26:106. Appeals to courtssection26:107. Summary proceedings on appealsection26:108. Interference by courts prohibitedsection26:141. Export of beverages controlled by commissionersection26:142. Distribution through wholesalers onlysection26:143. Invoices and records of dealerssection26:144. False invoice or bill of sale prohibitedsection26:145. Refusal to allow inspectionsection26:146. Regulation of traffic in winessection26:147. Sale or keeping for sale in dry area; penaltysection26:148. Form of payment; timely payment; penalty for violationsection26:149. Refilling used containers prohibited; exceptionsection26:150. Unfair practicessection26:151. Permits necessary prior to purchase of alcoholic beveragessection26:152. Forms for default notices and delinquent lists; rules for filing and publicationsection26:153. Delivery of alcoholic beverages; certain retailers; third parties; requirements; limitationssection26:171. General penaltysection26:241. Definitionssection26:242. Self-distributionsection26:243. Transfersection26:271. Permits required; feessection26:271.1. Microbrewery; retail sales on or off premisessection26:271.2. Class A permit; definitionssection26:271.3. Class C Permit; definitionssection26:271.4. Package house-Class B permitsection26:272. Restaurant "R" permit; application; feessection26:273. Limitations on the issuance of state permits; exceptionssection26:274. Local permitssection26:275. Operation without permit prohibitedsection26:276. Personal nature of permits; return of permits; necessity of display; penaltiessection26:277. Notice of application for retail dealer's permitsection26:278. Contents of application for permit; commissioner power as ex officio notarysection26:279. Submission of applications; delaysection26:280. Qualifications of applicants for permitssection26:281. Location of business limited; exceptionsection26:281.1. Limitation on issuance of permitssection26:282. Misstatement or suppression of fact in applicationsection26:283. Authority of commissioner and local authorities to withhold permitssection26:284. Procedure for determination to issue or withhold permitsection26:285. Renewal of permitsection26:286. Acts prohibited on licensed premises; suspension or revocation of permitssection26:287. Additional causes for suspension or revocation of permitssection26:288. Withholding or denying of permits; causessection26:289. Proper petitioners in action to suspend or revoke permitsection26:290. Procedure for suspending or revoking permitsection26:291. Cause necessary to withholding, suspending, or revoking of permitsection26:292. Revocations and suspensions not exclusive penaltysection26:293. Status of premises after revocation of permitsection26:294. Enforcement of permit requirementssection26:295. Notice of hearing by commissionersection26:296. Place of hearingsection26:296.1. Participation in hearing by video conferencesection26:297. By whom conducted; record; briefssection26:298. Contempt at hearings; penaltysection26:299. Procedure when permittee or applicant fails to appear at hearingsection26:300. Basis for determination by commissioner to suspend or to revoke permitsection26:301. Costs of hearingssection26:302. Decisions to withhold, suspend, or revoke permits final unless appealed and reversedsection26:303. Appeals to courtssection26:304. Summary proceedings on appealsection26:305. Interference by courts prohibitedsection26:306. Sale of malt beverages in keg; tracking; formssection26:307. Delivery of alcoholic beverages; certain retailers, third parties; requirements; limitationssection26:308. Alcoholic beverages delivery agreements; requirements; limitationssection26:309. Licensed manufacturers or brewers; contracted private eventssection26:341. Tax on beverages of high and low alcoholic content; importers of winesection26:342. Tax on beverages of low alcoholic contentsection26:343. Acts 1987, No. 696, §1.section26:344. Taxes collected from dealersection26:345. Discount on taxes on beverages of low alcoholic contentsection26:346. Wholesale dealers to file returns and pay tax monthly on beverages of low alcoholic contentsection26:347. Refundssection26:348. Manufacturers or wholesalers to furnish a bond; failuresection26:349. Handling beverages of low alcoholic content without furnishing bond; penaltysection26:350. Maximum stock of beverages of high alcoholic content in dealer's bonded stockroomsection26:351. Limitation on size of containers of beverages of high alcoholic content; standards of fillsection26:352. Donated alcoholic beverages of high and low alcoholic content taxablesection26:353. Presumption of taxability of beverages of low alcoholic contentsection26:354. Payment and reporting of taxes; discounts; rules and regulations; enforcement; forfeitures and penalties; redemption of tax stampssection26:355. Invoices and records of dealers in beverages of high alcoholic contentsection26:356. False invoices of beverages of high alcoholic contentsection26:357. Examination of dealers' records; computation and collection of unpaid taxessection26:358. Civil penalty on dealers in beverages of low alcoholic content for failure to file return and pay taxsection26:359. Distribution of alcoholic beverages through wholesalers onlysection26:360. Report of importers of alcoholic beveragessection26:361. Transportation within state of non tax-paid* alcoholic beverages by means other than common carrier prohibitedsection26:362. Importation of non-tax-paid alcoholic beverages to be by common carrier and private carrier under a permitsection26:363. Forfeiture and sale of vehicle improperly hauling non-tax-paid alcoholic beveragessection26:364. Receipt of alcoholic beverages to avoid tax prohibited; out-of-state manufacturers and wholesalers to obtain written authority to make shipment and furnish notice of shipment; enforcementsection26:365. Consignee to have permit from secretary to receive imported alcoholic beveragessection26:366. Exported beverages not subject to taxsection26:367. Handling of exported beverages of high alcoholic content regulated by secretarysection26:368. Highway transporter required to have invoicesection26:369. Carriers to file report showing alcoholic beverages handledsection26:370. Examination of recordssection26:371. Searches and seizuressection26:372. Seizure and forfeiture of beverages of high or low alcoholic contentsection26:373. Claims to property seized by secretarysection26:374. Waiver of forfeiture of beverages of high alcoholic contentsection26:375. Interference with inspection by the secretary prohibitedsection26:421. Exempt productssection26:422. Exemption in favor of United Statessection26:423. Tax-free withdrawal of alcohol from industrial alcohol plants or bonded warehousesection26:451. Secretary to collect taxessection26:452. Bond of secretary as to beverages of low alcoholic contentsection26:453. Rules and regulations of the secretarysection26:454. Private counselsection26:455. Collection of delinquency penaltiessection26:456. Concealing violations or hindering enforcement of Chaptersection26:457. Special agents of secretary and commissionersection26:458. Compromises by secretarysection26:459. Disposition of proceeds of taxessection26:491. Local taxes authorized on beverages are exclusivesection26:492. Local gallonage tax on beverages of low alcoholic contentsection26:493. Local regulatory ordinancessection26:493.1. Local regulatory ordinances; bar closing in certain municipalitiessection26:494. Sale of beverages of high alcoholic content in violation of local ordinancesection26:495. Copies of pertinent local ordinances to be furnished commissionersection26:496. Sale of alcoholic beverages in Washington Parishsection26:521. General penaltysection26:581. Definitionssection26:582. Petition for election; separate elections; frequency limitedsection26:583. Effect of mergersection26:584. Form of petition for electionsection26:585. Filing of petition with registrar of voters; notice of filingsection26:586. Verification of petition by registrar; filing with governing authoritysection26:587. Ordering of election; verification of registrar of voters; date of election; notice of electionsection26:588. Ballot; majority determination of issues; separation of resultssection26:589. Conduct of electionsection26:590. Action contesting calling of election; action contesting election; time for commencement; applicable provisionssection26:591. Recount of ballots or contest of electionssection26:594. Promulgation of election results; proces verbalsection26:595. Local prohibitory ordinances and penalties authorizedsection26:596. Illegal transportation or delivery in prohibition areasection26:597. Alcoholic beverage sales in restaurants; authorization for propositions to be submitted to voters in certain electionssection26:598. Alcoholic beverage sales in restaurants; authorization for propositions to be submitted to voters in certain electionssection26:599. Alcoholic beverage sales in restaurants; authorization for certain municipalities to submit propositions to voters in certain electionssection26:600. Alcoholic beverage sales in restaurants; authorization for propositions to be submitted to voters in certain electionssection26:641. Definitionssection26:651. Manufacture or preparation of poisonous beverages; penaltysection26:652. Sale of poisonous beverages; penaltysection26:653. Analysis of beverages in possession of arrested personsection26:681. Providing alcoholic beverages to convict prohibited; penaltysection26:711. "Blind tiger" definedsection26:712. Penalty for keeping blind tiger; destruction or sale of beveragessection26:713. Searches and seizuressection26:714. Soliciting sale of alcoholic beverages in prohibition area; penaltysection26:715. Prescribing beverages of high alcoholic content as medicine to evade prohibition law; penaltysection26:741. Sales of beer and other malt beverages by wholesalers to retailerssection26:791. Commissioner of alcohol and tobacco control; establishment, commissioner, termsection26:792. Powers and dutiessection26:793. Additional powers of the commissionersection26:794. Powers and duties; application and renewal proceduressection26:794.1. Permit exception for hotel and lodging establishmentssection26:795. Collection of fees and penalties; lists of permittees and establishments; definitionssection26:796. Employees, commissioned officerssection26:797. All legal remedies available for enforcement of law; bond unnecessary for commissioner; summary trialsection26:798. Licenses; exceptionsection26:799. Microfilm or microfiche records; electronic digitized recordssection26:800. Criminal records accesssection26:801. Legislative intent and purposesection26:802. Definitionssection26:803. Prohibited acts by suppliersection26:804. Prohibited acts by wholesalersection26:805. Conditions of amendment, modification, resignation, cancellation, termination, failure to renew, or refusal to continue agreementsection26:806. Transfer of wholesaler's business; interference prohibitedsection26:807. Reasonable compensation upon supplier's violation; arbitrationsection26:808. Wholesaler may not waive rights; agreement to waive voidsection26:809. Application to future agreements; transferee continues under agreementsection26:810. Civil action for violations; damages; venuesection26:811. Nonwaiversection26:812. Cumulativesection26:813. Obligations of successorsection26:901. Definitionssection26:901.1. Facts and findingssection26:902. Permitssection26:903. Permit feessection26:904. Permit termssection26:905. Renewal of a permitsection26:906. General requirementssection26:907.1. Commissioner's examination of recordssection26:908. Issuance of permitsection26:909. General requirements of eligibilitysection26:909.1. Cash or short-term sales only; notification; penalty for violationsection26:910. Vending machinessection26:910.1. Self-service displayssection26:911. Acts prohibitedsection26:912. Permits; necessity of display; penaltiessection26:913. Violationsection26:914. Exceptionssection26:916. Suspensions or revocationssection26:917. Violations by employee; employer liabilitysection26:918. Civil penaltiessection26:919. Administrative hearingssection26:919.1. Participation in hearing by video conferencesection26:920. Appealsection26:921. Public recordssection26:922. Powers of commissionersection26:923. Additional powers of the commissionersection26:924. Issuance of minimum price of cigarettessection26:925. Additional requirementssection26:926.1. Vapor product and alternative nicotine product directorysection26:931. Short titlesection26:932. Definitionssection26:933. Establishment of responsible vendor programsection26:934. Requirements for certificationsection26:935. Server liability; penalties, fines, suspension or revocation of server permit; vendor's defensessection26:936. Feessection26:937. Preexisting server training programssection26:938. Reports to the commissionersection26:939. Applicability
Source: Louisiana State Legislature (legis.la.gov)URL: https://legis.la.gov/Legis/Laws_Toc.aspx?folder=75&level=ParentFetched: 10/20/2026