Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 4301 | Liquor Control Law
Section 4301.246 | Gifts of Glassware.

Effective: April 12, 2021
Latest Legislation: House Bill 674 - 133rd General Assembly
(A) As used in this section:
(1) "Case" means twenty-four individual pieces of glassware.
(2) "Glassware" means a glass container to which all of the following apply:
(a) It has the brand name of a beer or the name of the manufacturer or supplier of the beer permanently affixed, embossed, or engraved on the container;
(b) It has the brand name of the beer or the name of the manufacturer or supplier of the beer prominently displayed on the container;
(c) It holds not more than twenty-four ounces of liquid.
(3) "Receipt" means a record, either in paper or digital format, that contains all of the following information:
(a) The name and address of the permit holder authorized to sell beer for on-premises consumption that receives glassware from a manufacturer or supplier;
(b) The name and address of the manufacturer or supplier that provides glassware to the permit holder;
(c) The name of the employee or agent of the permit holder that receives the glassware;
(d) The date that the glassware is provided to the permit holder;
(e) The amount, if any, that the manufacturer or supplier charged the permit holder for the glassware;
(f) The permit holder's permit number;
(g) A description and the amount of glassware provided to the permit holder;
(h) The amount that the manufacturer or supplier paid to have the glassware manufactured.
(B) Notwithstanding section 4301.24 of the Revised Code, a manufacturer or supplier may provide glassware intended for the serving of beer to a permit holder authorized to sell beer for on-premises consumption if the manufacturer or supplier provides a receipt to the permit holder. However, the manufacturer or supplier shall not annually provide more than four cases of such glassware to the permit holder.
(C) A permit holder authorized to sell for on-premises consumption may receive glassware intended for the serving of beer from a manufacturer or supplier.

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