For the purpose of this article, when a producer, as defined in Section 61-4-300, or the primary American source of supply, as defined in Section 61-4-340, who is registered to sell beer to wholesalers in this State, transfers, conveys, or assigns a brand of beer to another producer or primary American source of supply, the assignment of territory of that brand to a wholesaler, required pursuant to Section 61-4-1300, is binding on the successor producer or primary American source of supply. The successor producer or primary American source of supply and the existing wholesaler shall, in good faith, enter into a new distribution agreement that is not inconsistent with the laws of this State.
HISTORY: 2001 Act No. 76, Section 5; 2005 Act No. 173, Section 1; 2007 Act No. 14, Section 2.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 61 - Alcohol and Alcoholic Beverages
Chapter 4 - Beer, Ale, Porter, And Wine
Section 61-4-10. Nonalcoholic beverages defined.
Section 61-4-20. Sales without taxes levied.
Section 61-4-40. Credit sales prohibited.
Section 61-4-50. Sales to underage persons.
Section 61-4-60. False information about age.
Section 61-4-70. Posting signs.
Section 61-4-80. Purchase of beer or wine for a person to whom it cannot lawfully be sold.
Section 61-4-90. Transfer of beer or wine for underage person's consumption.
Section 61-4-100. Criminal charges brought against both seller and purchaser.
Section 61-4-110. Open containers in motor vehicle.
Section 61-4-120. Sunday sales; exception.
Section 61-4-140. Open containers on Sundays.
Section 61-4-150. Sales by unlicensed persons.
Section 61-4-160. Discount pricing for on-premises consumption.
Section 61-4-170. Beverages resembling vegetable, fruit, or soft drinks.
Section 61-4-190. Warrants for unpaid penalties.
Section 61-4-200. Transfers of beer or wine.
Section 61-4-210. Temporary retail permits.
Section 61-4-220. Food service.
Section 61-4-230. Refusal to permit inspection.
Section 61-4-240. Temporary possession, consumption, or sale permits.
Section 61-4-260. Monies received.
Section 61-4-270. Revocation of permits.
Section 61-4-300. "Producer" defined.
Section 61-4-310. Certificate of registration.
Section 61-4-320. Suspension or revocation of certificate of registration.
Section 61-4-330. Books and records audit.
Section 61-4-340. Shipping; brand registration.
Section 61-4-350. Seizure and sale of contraband beer or wine.
Section 61-4-360. Samples of wine.
Section 61-4-500. Applications.
Section 61-4-510. Special retail beer and wine permits.
Section 61-4-520. Retail permits; requirements.
Section 61-4-530. "Dry" political subdivisions in neighboring states.
Section 61-4-540. Issuance of permits; bonds.
Section 61-4-550. Special permits for use at fairs and special functions.
Section 61-4-560. Operation without a permit.
Section 61-4-570. Wine service for consumption on premises.
Section 61-4-580. Prohibited acts.
Section 61-4-590. Revocation or suspension of permits; department investigation and determination.
Section 61-4-600. Surrender of license.
Section 61-4-610. Unlawful sales.
Section 61-4-630. Sunday sales.
Section 61-4-700. Wine labeling.
Section 61-4-710. Labels, standards, and identity.
Section 61-4-720. Sale of wine by winery located in state; wine tastings.
Section 61-4-725. Wine sales by temporary permit; authorized hours.
Section 61-4-730. Sales by permitted wineries.
Section 61-4-736. Coupons and rebates for the purchase of wine.
Section 61-4-737. Wine tastings.
Section 61-4-740. Special orders for out-of-state wine.
Section 61-4-745. Transporting into and out of State for personal consumption; limits; labeling.
Section 61-4-748. Certain wineries eligible for satellite location certificates.
Section 61-4-750. Adulterated wine.
Section 61-4-760. Inspection of out-of-state wine; wine packages.
Section 61-4-770. Wines containing more than sixteen and one-half percent alcohol.
Section 61-4-900. Posting of retail permit.
Section 61-4-910. Penalties; revocation or suspension of permit.
Section 61-4-920. Penalties for violation of rule or regulation.
Section 61-4-930. Wholesaler advertising.
Section 61-4-940. Practices between manufacturer, wholesaler, and retailer.
Section 61-4-942. Distribution agreements; prohibited acts.
Section 61-4-945. Coupons and rebates for the purchase of beer.
Section 61-4-960. Retailers of beer for off-premises consumption, beer tastings; penalties.
Section 61-4-1100. Prohibited practices.
Section 61-4-1110. Shipment and receipt of malt beverages.
Section 61-4-1120. Jurisdiction of court to enjoin cancellation or termination.
Section 61-4-1130. Sale of beer wholesale interest.
Section 61-4-1140. Enforcement.
Section 61-4-1300. Territorial agreements.
Section 61-4-1310. Filings with the department.
Section 61-4-1320. Resale price agreements.
Section 61-4-1500. Breweries and wineries.
Section 61-4-1510. Permit applications.
Section 61-4-1515. Breweries; sales of beer for on- and off-premises consumption; penalties.
Section 61-4-1520. Violation of rule or regulation.
Section 61-4-1530. Operation of brewery or winery without permit.
Section 61-4-1540. Adoption of Chapter 21 of Title 12.
Section 61-4-1700. Definitions.
Section 61-4-1720. Permit in lieu of certain other permits.
Section 61-4-1740. Authority of permittee.
Section 61-4-1750. Compliance with DHEC rules and regulations.
Section 61-4-1760. Off-premises sales or shipment.
Section 61-4-1770. Suspension or revocation of permit.
Section 61-4-1910. Definitions.