41-308. Retailer's license; rights of licensee. (a) Except as provided in K.S.A. 41-308d, and amendments thereto, a retailer's license shall allow the licensee to sell and offer for sale at retail and deliver in the original package, as therein prescribed, alcoholic liquor and cereal malt beverage for use or consumption off and away from the premises specified in such license.
(b) A retailer's license shall permit sale and delivery of alcoholic liquor and cereal malt beverage only on the licensed premises and shall not permit sale of alcoholic liquor and cereal malt beverage for resale in any form, except that a licensed retailer may:
(1) Sell alcoholic liquor and cereal malt beverage to a temporary permit holder for resale by such permit holder;
(2) sell and deliver alcoholic liquor and cereal malt beverage to a caterer or to the licensed premises of a public venue, club or drinking establishment, if such premises are in the county where the retailer's premises are located or in an adjacent county, for resale by such public venue, club, establishment or caterer; and
(3) sell and deliver cereal malt beverage and beer containing not more than 6% alcohol by volume to the licensed premises of a cereal malt beverage retailer, as defined in K.S.A. 41-2701, and amendments thereto, who is licensed for on-premises consumption, if such cereal malt beverage premises are located in the same county, or an adjacent county to the county where the retailer's premises are located, for resale by such cereal malt beverage retailer.
(c) A retailer may:
(1) Charge a delivery fee for delivery of alcoholic liquor and cereal malt beverage to a public venue, club, drinking establishment or caterer pursuant to subsection (b)(2);
(2) charge a delivery fee for delivery of cereal malt beverage and beer containing not more than 6% alcohol by volume to a cereal malt beverage retailer pursuant to subsection (b)(3);
(3) sell lottery tickets and shares to the public in accordance with the Kansas lottery act, if the retailer is selected as a lottery retailer;
(4) include in the sale of alcoholic liquor and cereal malt beverage any goods included by the manufacturer in packaging with the alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage, subject to the approval of the director;
(5) distribute to the public, without charge, consumer advertising specialties bearing advertising matter, subject to rules and regulations of the secretary limiting the form and distribution of such specialties so that they are not conditioned on or an inducement to the purchase of alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage;
(6) store alcoholic liquor and cereal malt beverage in refrigerators, cold storage units, ice boxes or other cooling devices, and the licensee may sell such alcoholic liquor and cereal malt beverage to consumers in a chilled condition;
(7) sell any other good or service on the licensed premises, except that the gross sales of other goods and services, excluding fees derived from the sale of lottery tickets and revenues from sales of cigarettes and tobacco products, shall not exceed 20% of the retailer's total gross sales; and
(8) sell containers of beer, domestic beer and cereal malt beverage that are sold on the licensed premises to consumers and served in refillable and sealable containers for consumption off the licensed premises if such containers:
(A) Contain between 32 and 64 fluid ounces; and
(B) have a label affixed that clearly indicates the licensee's name and the type of alcoholic beverage contained in such container.
(d) All alcoholic liquor, cereal malt beverage and nonalcoholic malt beverage sold by a holder of a retail license shall be subject to the liquor enforcement tax imposed by K.S.A. 79-4101, and amendments thereto.
History: L. 1949, ch. 242, § 24; L. 1971, ch. 173, § 1; L. 1978, ch. 186, § 2; L. 1979, ch. 152, § 3; L. 1987, ch. 182, § 18; L. 1987, ch. 292, § 25; L. 1987, ch. 183, § 1; L. 1992, ch. 169, § 1; L. 2012, ch. 144, § 10; L. 2017, ch. 56, § 6; L. 2019, ch. 18, § 2; L. 2021, ch. 107, § 3; May 27.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 41 - Intoxicating Liquors And Beverages
Article 3 - Licensing And Related Provisions; City Option
41-301 Retailer's license, premises within city.
41-302 Same; election; licensees' rights.
41-303 Retailer's license, premises outside city.
41-305 Manufacturer's license; rights of licensee; samples; other.
41-306 Spirits distributor's license; rights of licensee.
41-306a Wine distributor's license; rights of licensee.
41-307 Beer distributor's license; rights of licensee.
41-308 Retailer's license; rights of licensee.
41-308d Retailer's license; wine, beer and spirits tastings; rules and regulations.
41-309 Nonbeverage user's license; rights of licensee.
41-310 License fees; term; city or township taxes.
41-311 Persons and entities ineligible for licensure.
41-311b Licensure of nonresidents.
41-311c Licensure qualifications for limited liability company.
41-315 Retail license; applies only to premises described; removal; procedure.
41-317 License applications; forms; fees; bonds.
41-319 Time limit on grant or denial of license.
41-320a Suspension, involuntary cancellation or revocation of license; grounds.
41-321 Refusal, suspension, involuntary cancellation or revocation of license; appeal to secretary.
41-322 Same; powers of secretary; subpoenas.
41-323 Same; judicial review of secretary's decision.
41-324 Same; duty of county or district attorney.
41-326 Licenses; term; assignability; refund of fees, when.
41-328 Violations of act; civil penalties.
41-328b Administrative orders; civil fines; time limit on orders.
41-330 Denial or revocation of license for alcohol-related convictions; notice and hearing.
41-331 Suppliers; annual permit; brand registration.
41-332 Same; temporary permit to import certain liquor.
41-342 Nonalcoholic malt beverages; title of act.
41-344 Same; sales by certain licensees.
41-345 Same; distribution; sales and taxation.
41-346 Administrative action for offenses involving minors; defense.
41-351 Farm winery; bona fide farmers' market sales permit; rules and regulations.
41-352 Packaging and warehousing facility permit; rights of permit holder.
41-355 Producer's license; rights of licensee; maintenance of records.