Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 311 - Liquor Control Law
Section 311.040 - Application of law.

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title XX - Alcoholic Beverages

Chapter 311 - Liquor Control Law

Section 311.010 - Title of law.

Section 311.015 - Purpose clause.

Section 311.020 - Definition of intoxicating liquor.

Section 311.025 - Missouri bourbon and Missouri bourbon whiskey labels, use of name, criteria.

Section 311.028 - Ozark Highlands spirits, qualification as, requirements — Single Malt, qualification as — Ozark Highlands map.

Section 311.030 - Definition of person.

Section 311.040 - Application of law.

Section 311.050 - License required.

Section 311.055 - License to manufacture not required, personal or family use — limitation — removal from premises permitted, when — inapplicability, when.

Section 311.060 - Qualifications for licenses — resident corporation and financial interest defined — revocation, effect of, new license, when.

Section 311.061 - Stock ownership not deemed financial interest, when.

Section 311.070 - Financial interest in retail businesses by certain licensees prohibited, exceptions — penalties — definitions — activities permitted between wholesalers and licensees — certain contracts unenforceable — installation of nonrefrigerat...

Section 311.071 - Special events, not-for-profit organizations, contributions of money permitted, when.

Section 311.075 - Financial interests in distillery in close proximity to a recreational resort.

Section 311.080 - Sale of liquor prohibited near schools and churches, exceptions.

Section 311.082 - Labeling of kegs sold at retail for off-premise consumption, procedures.

Section 311.085 - License for sale of intoxicating liquor by the drink in unincorporated areas of county — sale of malt liquor and light wines by drink and in package, annual fee (first class charter counties).

Section 311.086 - Portable bars, entertainment district special license — definitions — issuance, procedure (Kansas City).

Section 311.088 - Special permit for sale of intoxicating liquor by the drink from 6 a.m. to 3 a.m. the following day — limit on number of permits per year — fee (Kansas City).

Section 311.089 - Sunday liquor sales by the drink, permitted when (St. Louis City, Kansas City).

Section 311.090 - Sale of liquor by the drink, cities, requirements.

Section 311.091 - Boat or vessel, liquor sale by drink, requirements, fee.

Section 311.092 - Liquor by the drink on vessels regularly moored in city of St. Louis.

Section 311.095 - Resorts, seasonal resort restaurants, restaurants, sale of liquor by the drink, resort defined — temporary license, new businesses, when.

Section 311.096 - Common eating and drinking area, defined — licenses for sale of liquor by the drink not for consumption on premises — fees — extended hours for convention trade areas.

Section 311.099 - Controlled access liquor cabinet system for qualified establishments — definitions — license — employees, requirements — temporary license, when — sales to establishment, requirements.

Section 311.100 - Sale by drink defined.

Section 311.101 - Unfinished bottles of wine may be carried out of a restaurant bar, when — transportation permitted — wineries, unfinished bottles of wine may be removed, when — transportation permitted — definition of winery.

Section 311.110 - Election to determine whether liquor may be sold by drink — procedure.

Section 311.130 - Form of ballot.

Section 311.140 - Result of election — favorable vote.

Section 311.150 - Result of election — unfavorable vote.

Section 311.160 - Question may be resubmitted, when — manner.

Section 311.170 - Local option provisions applicable only to sales for consumption on premises.

Section 311.174 - Convention trade area, Kansas City, North Kansas City, Jackson County, liquor sale by drink, extended hours for business, requirements, fee.

Section 311.176 - Convention trade area, St. Louis City, liquor sale by drink, extended hours for business, requirements, fee — resort defined.

Section 311.178 - Convention trade area, St. Louis County, liquor sale by drink, extended hours for business, requirements, fee — resort defined — special permit for liquor sale by drink (Miller, Morgan, and Camden counties).

Section 311.179 - St. Louis Lambert International Airport and Kansas City International Airport, special permit, fee.

Section 311.180 - Manufacturers, wholesalers, solicitors — license fees — wholesalers, sale to gaming commission licensees, allowed.

Section 311.181 - Wholesaler's license to sell malt liquor, geographical area limitation — exception — requirements.

Section 311.182 - Exclusive areas for wholesales — violation of area limitations by wholesalers or brewers, penalties.

Section 311.185 - Shipments of alcohol to residents permitted, when.

Section 311.190 - Wine or brandy manufacturer's license, fee — use of materials produced outside state, limitation, exception — what sales may be made, when.

Section 311.191 - Vintage wine, definition — sale of vintage wine through auction, authorized sellers — licenses to auction — auction conducted, where, no consumption, issuance period, fee — shipment out of state — tastings — auctioneer subject to re...

Section 311.192 - Wine manufacturer defined.

Section 311.193 - Vintage wine, municipalities may sell by sealed bids — issuance of license, restrictions — consumption on premises prohibited, when — shipping — wine tastings — violations, penalty.

Section 311.195 - Microbrewery, defined — license, fee — retail license allowed, procedure — sale to wholesalers allowed, when — certain exemptions, when.

Section 311.196 - Consumption off the premises, sale of beer permitted for restaurant bar without an on-site brewery, when.

Section 311.197 - Samples, furnishing and acceptance of, when.

Section 311.198 - Portable refrigeration units, lease to retail licensee, when — requirements — duration of lease — rulemaking authority — expiration date.

Section 311.200 - Licenses — retail liquor dealers — fees — applications.

Section 311.201 - Draft beer, sale of 32 to 128 fluid ounces dispensed on premises for consumption off premises — requirements.

Section 311.202 - Sale of retailer-packaged alcoholic beverages to customers in containers for off-premises consumption, when — requirements.

Section 311.205 - Self-dispensing of beer permitted, when.

Section 311.210 - Application — remittance, made to whom, powers of supervisor.

Section 311.211 - Fishing skills contest, ticket sales to participants on premises not ground to deny license.

Section 311.212 - Licenses, suspension or revocation of, violations occurring more than three years prior, not valid grounds.

Section 311.218 - Fourth of July celebrations, temporary permits for wine and malt liquor for certain organizations, fee.

Section 311.220 - Counties and cities may charge for licenses — amount — display of license.

Section 311.230 - Application for license to manufacture or sell made to supervisor.

Section 311.240 - Period of license — federal license required — contents of license — renewals.

Section 311.250 - Licenses nontransferable — exceptions.

Section 311.260 - More than five licenses by any one person prohibited, exception.

Section 311.265 - Retailer going out of business in debt to wholesaler, procedure — new license prohibited.

Section 311.270 - License for sale of malt liquor only — certain restrictions — penalty for violation.

Section 311.275 - Wholesale-solicitors registration required — primary American source of supply, defined — vintage wine registration — approval of application, when.

Section 311.280 - Unlawful for licensed retailer to purchase from other than licensed wholesaler — prohibited acts.

Section 311.290 - Time fixed for opening and closing premises — closed place defined — penalty.

Section 311.293 - Sunday sales, package liquor licensee allowed, hours, fee — city or county may also charge fee, limitations — exception.

Section 311.294 - Wine and malt beverages, permit to allow tasting on premises — limitations.

Section 311.297 - Alcohol samples for tasting on and off licensed retail premises, when.

Section 311.298 - Certain holidays, sale by the drink on Sunday allowed.

Section 311.299 - Warning sign displayed, liquor licenses — violations.

Section 311.300 - Persons eighteen years of age or older may sell or handle intoxicating liquor, when.

Section 311.310 - Sale to minor — certain other persons, misdemeanor — exceptions — permitting drinking or possession by a minor, penalty, exception — defenses.

Section 311.315 - Manufacturing a false identification, offense of — penalty.

Section 311.320 - Misrepresentation of age by minor to obtain liquor — use of altered driver's license, passport or I.D. cards, penalties.

Section 311.325 - Purchase or possession by minor, penalty — container need not be opened and contents verified, when — consent to chemical testing deemed given, when — burden of proof on violator to prove not intoxicating liquor — section not applic...

Section 311.326 - Expungement of record permitted, when.

Section 311.328 - Identification, acceptable forms.

Section 311.329 - Reproduction or alteration of identification card, penalty.

Section 311.330 - Unauthorized liquors prohibited on premises licensed for sale by drink, exceptions.

Section 311.332 - Wholesale price regulation, discrimination prohibited — delivery to certain organizations for nonresale purposes, allowed when — donation permitted, when.

Section 311.333 - Wholesalers, returns of alcoholic beverages to, supervisor to regulate — wholesaler pricing to be made available to retailers, when.

Section 311.335 - Liquor sales by wholesalers, delivery price — delayed shipment — sale of close-out merchandise permitted, when.

Section 311.338 - Violation of wholesale price regulations, misdemeanor — suspension of license.

Section 311.340 - Mixing liquor with drugs prohibited.

Section 311.355 - Manufacturer rebate coupons by wholesalers, regulation of.

Section 311.360 - Misrepresentation of brand of liquor unlawful, penalty — exceptions.

Section 311.370 - Liquor in storage — report to supervisor, when — contents of report.

Section 311.373 - Beer required to be in possession of licensed wholesaler prior to sale at retail.

Section 311.380 - Warehouse receipts — unlawful to sell or give away — penalty.

Section 311.390 - Duty of carriers to furnish certain information — penalty for failure — proceedings.

Section 311.400 - Unclaimed shipments of liquor may be sold.

Section 311.401 - Repossessed liquor, sale by lending institution, when — no license required.

Section 311.410 - Transportation of intoxicating liquor into or through state, when permitted.

Section 311.420 - Transporter's license — fee — bond — qualifications — certain carriers exempt.

Section 311.430 - Revocation of transporter's license.

Section 311.440 - Transporter's license to be exhibited to officers, when.

Section 311.450 - Bill of lading to accompany transported alcoholic liquors — contents — inspection.

Section 311.460 - Violation of sections 311.410 to 311.450, penalty.

Section 311.480 - Eating places, drinking of intoxicating liquor on premises, license required, when, hours — regulations — penalties — exceptions.

Section 311.482 - Temporary permit for sale by drink may be issued to certain organizations, when, duration — collection of sales taxes, notice to director of revenue.

Section 311.483 - Festivals, temporary permit to sell liquor by the drink, procedure.

Section 311.485 - Temporary location for liquor by the drink, caterers — permit and fee required — other laws applicable.

Section 311.486 - Special license, drink at retail for consumption on the premises, when — duration of license — fees.

Section 311.487 - Annual license for beer and wine sales at state fair, issued when, fee — subject to laws of municipality.

Section 311.490 - Ingredients of beer — intoxicating malt liquor.

Section 311.500 - Inspection of breweries — by whom.

Section 311.510 - Inspection of malt liquors — duty of supervisor — product samples not required for approval.

Section 311.520 - Fee for inspecting and gauging malt liquors.

Section 311.530 - Inspection of beer — exported out of state.

Section 311.540 - Liquor inspection, labeling and gauging — requirements.

Section 311.550 - Additional revenue charges — fines and penalties.

Section 311.553 - Monthly returns and payment of additional charges required — failure to pay, penalty.

Section 311.554 - Privilege of selling wine, additional revenue charges — purpose — Missouri wine and grape fund created — limitation on use of revenue.

Section 311.555 - Bond — failure to file — forfeiture.

Section 311.557 - License, revocation.

Section 311.561 - Charges, how paid and collected.

Section 311.580 - Possession of illegal or untaxed liquor prohibited — manufacturers, blenders and wholesalers excepted, when.

Section 311.600 - Unlawful to sell unlabeled liquor — penalty.

Section 311.610 - Supervisor of liquor control — appointment, bond, duties, assistants — minimum compensation provided.

Section 311.615 - Division of liquor control established, duties.

Section 311.620 - Qualification and requirements of agent, assistant, deputy, or inspector.

Section 311.630 - Peace officers — authorized to make arrests for certain violations — method of selection — duty of supervisor.

Section 311.640 - Supervisor — employees not permitted to have interest in liquor business.

Section 311.650 - Offices of supervisor.

Section 311.660 - Powers of supervisor — regulations — subpoenas.

Section 311.665 - Sales and use tax must be paid to renew license — statement required.

Section 311.670 - Failure of supervisor and employees to perform duties.

Section 311.680 - Disorderly place, warning, probation, suspension or revocation of license, when, notice — civil penalties — meet and confer opportunity, when.

Section 311.685 - Civil actions permitted, when.

Section 311.691 - Review by administrative hearing commission.

Section 311.710 - Additional complaints — by whom made — procedure.

Section 311.720 - License automatically revoked upon conviction — exceptions.

Section 311.722 - Alcohol and tobacco control, minors not to be used in enforcement, exceptions — standards — minors immune from liability, when.

Section 311.730 - Fees paid into general revenue fund and division of alcohol and tobacco control fund.

Section 311.735 - Division of alcohol and tobacco control fund created, use of moneys.

Section 311.740 - Maintaining public nuisance — penalty.

Section 311.750 - Action to enjoin nuisance — procedure.

Section 311.760 - Penalty for violation of terms of injunction.

Section 311.770 - Duty of prosecuting attorney — failure to perform.

Section 311.780 - List of complaints, revocations, suspensions to prosecuting attorneys — attorney general, when.

Section 311.790 - Prosecution of violations, by whom — fees and expenses.

Section 311.800 - Attorney general may direct prosecuting attorneys to conduct prosecutions.

Section 311.810 - Search warrants, how issued — search and seizure — procedure — arrests — disposition of perishable products.

Section 311.820 - Search of vehicles for contraband liquor — use of evidence found.

Section 311.830 - Transported liquor and vehicle to be seized as contraband, when.

Section 311.840 - Action to forfeit seized liquor as contraband — notice — intervention — judgment — appeal — sale of forfeited liquor — liability of officers — prosecutor's duties.

Section 311.850 - Action to replevin seized liquor, limitations, procedure — damages — appeals — sale of seized liquor — duties of prosecuting officials.

Section 311.860 - Fees and mileage of officers executing search warrants.

Section 311.868 - Fines for violations by manufacturers and distillers to supersede other penalties.

Section 311.870 - Execution on default by corporation in payment of fine.

Section 311.880 - Violation a misdemeanor — penalty.

Section 311.915 - Special permit for festivals — limit on shipment in state — excise taxes — duration of permit.

Section 311.950 - Entertainment facilities, purchase through mobile applications — identification required — rulemaking authority.