SECTION 45:10-3-25. Offering of certain inducements prohibited

  No licensed Manufacturer, Brewer, Distiller, Rectifier, Nonresident Seller, Importer, Wine and Spirits Wholesaler or Beer Distributor, Small Brewer Self-Distributor, Brewpub Self-Distributor, or Winemaker Self-Distributor, their agents or employees, shall directly or indirectly offer, sell, trade, give or furnish any discount, free goods, electronic or non-electronic refrigerated equipment, fixture, dispensing equipment, outdoor electric or non-electric advertising structure displaying the retailer's name, permanent shelving, supplies, gifts, prizes, coupons, premiums, retailer rebates, services of any employee including but not limited to affixing price labels or tags, routinely stocking product on shelves other than the stocking of cold boxes, entering information into a retailer's computer system, handling product that was not sold to the retailer by the licensee, paying a slotting fee, selling on consignment, operating a retailer's cash register, conducting janitorial services, decoration, samples of alcoholic beverages, personal property, or other inducement or thing of value to any Retail Spirit, Retail Beer, Retail Wine, Beer and Wine, Mixed Beverage, Caterer, Bottle Club or Special Event, Wine and Spirits Wholesaler or Beer Distributor, their agents or employees, except in compliance with Title 27 CFR Chapter 1 Part 6, Subparts A through D. Provided, that nothing in this section shall prohibit the furnishing of normal point of purchase advertising matter to such retail license, product display building and/or replenishment, initial shelving of product at the retail location, and rotating product forward on a retail shelf that was sold by the wholesaler or distributor to the retail licensee. Provided further, each Beer Distributor, Small Brewer Self-Distributor, and Brewpub Self-Distributor shall be permitted to take necessary merchandising actions for shelf replenishment, display building and quality control as provided by 37A O.S. §3-115 and Section 45:30-5-25.

[Source: Amended at 35 Ok Reg 801, eff 10-1-18]