It shall be unlawful for a distributor to sell or offer to sell, or a retailer to purchase or receive, any wine except on a cash basis and no right of action exists to collect any claims for credit extended contrary to the provisions of this subdivision: Provided, That nothing herein prohibits, as a credit on any subsequent sale, the crediting of the purchase price charged for wine returned by the purchaser because of damage, spoilage, erroneous shipments or orders and other such reasons customary in the trade: Provided, however, That a distributor may accept an electronic transfer of funds if the transfer of funds is initiated by an irrevocable payment order on the invoiced amount for the wine. The cost of the electronic fund transfer must be borne by the retailer and the distributor must initiate the transfer no later than noon of one business day after the delivery.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 60. State Control of Alcoholic Liquors
§60-8-1. Construction and Application of Article
§60-8-3. Licenses; Fees; General Restrictions
§60-8-5. Refund or Credit of Taxes
§60-8-6a. Direct Shipper's License
§60-8-6b. Deliveries by Licensed Wine Specialty Shop
§60-8-16. Application for License
§60-8-17. License Issuance or Refusal; Terms of License
§60-8-19. To Whom Licensed Manufacturer May Sell
§60-8-20. Unlawful Acts Generally
§60-8-20a. Unlawful Acts by Persons
§60-8-21. Sale in Sealed, Labeled Packages Required
§60-8-22. Sales on Credit Prohibited; Exception
§60-8-23. Duties and Powers of Commissioner; Rules
§60-8-24. Disposition of Revenue
§60-8-25. Criminal Penalties; Public Nuisances
§60-8-27. Local Option Elections
§60-8-28. Wine Brand Licensing and Registration and Review of Wine Labels
§60-8-29. Affidavit of Compliance Required of Distributors and Suppliers
§60-8-30. Exclusive Franchise Agreements Prohibited
§60-8-32. Where Wine May Be Sold at Retail
§60-8-32a. Where Wine May Be Sold and Consumed for On-Premises Consumption
§60-8-33. Certain Prohibitions Not Applicable