Sec. 54.12. PENALTY FOR SHIPPING WITHOUT A PERMIT. Any person who does not hold an out-of-state winery direct shipper's permit who sells and ships alcohol from outside of Texas to an ultimate consumer in Texas commits on first offense a Class B misdemeanor, on second offense a Class A misdemeanor, and on third offense a state jail felony.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 36 (S.B. 877), Sec. 2, eff. May 9, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Licenses and Permits
Chapter 54 - Out-of-State Winery Direct Shipper's Permit
Section 54.01. Authorized Activities
Section 54.02. Prohibited Activities
Section 54.03. Qualifications for Permit
Section 54.05. Identification Requirements
Section 54.06. Reports and Recordkeeping
Section 54.07. Liability for and Payment of Taxes
Section 54.08. Resale Prohibited