(a) If a manufacturer of alcoholic beverages, whether licensed by this title or not, shall have such a substantial interest, whether direct or indirect, in the business of a wholesale or retail licensee or in the premises on which the licensee’s business is conducted as, in the judgment of the Board, may tend to influence the licensee to purchase alcoholic beverages from the manufacturer, the Board may revoke the license of the licensee.
(b) This section shall not apply to the wholesale license held by a person not licensed as a manufacturer in the District owning an establishment for the manufacture of alcoholic beverages outside of the District.
(Jan. 24, 1934, 48 Stat. 330, ch. 4, § 18; Aug. 27, 1935, 49 Stat. 902, ch. 756, § 15; Sept. 29, 1982, D.C. Law 4-157, §§ 10, 15, 29 DCR 3617; Mar. 8, 1984, D.C. Law 5-51, § 2(b)(6), 30 DCR 5927; May 3, 2001, D.C. Law 13-298, § 101, 48 DCR 2959.)
1981 Ed., § 25-824.
1973 Ed., § 25-119.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 25 - Alcoholic Beverages. [Enacted title]
Chapter 8 - Enforcement, Infractions, and Penalties
Subchapter II - Revocation, Suspension, and Civil Penalties
§ 25–821. Revocation or suspension — General provisions
§ 25–822. Mandatory revocation
§ 25–823. Prompt notice of investigative reports
§ 25–824. Revocation when wholesale or retail licensee is subject to undue influence by manufacturer
§ 25–825. Revocation when retail licensee is subject to undue interest by wholesaler
§ 25–825.01. Cancellation when licensee has been evicted from the licensed premises
§ 25–826. Summary revocation or suspension
§ 25–827. Request for suspension or revocation of license by Chief of Police
§ 25–828. Notice of suspension or revocation
§ 25–829. Cease and desist orders
§ 25–832. Prompt notice of investigative reports