Alabama § 28-7-20 - Sales by Retailers.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 28-7-20 — Sales by Retailers., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28-7-20. Sales by Retailers.
No wine retailer shall purchase or receive any table wine except from the board or from wine wholesalers duly licensed under this chapter. All table wines must be received by the wine retailer in original containers as prepared for the market by the manufacturer. Wine retailers may sell or dispense at retail to be consumed off the premises only. On-premises retail licensees may break the bulk upon the licensed premises and sell or dispense at retail to be consumed on the premises, or sell or dispense at retail in original containers to be consumed on or off the premises.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 28-7-20
What does Code of Alabama § 28-7-20 cover?
Section 28-7-20 ("Sales by Retailers.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Alabama § 28-7-20?
A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 28-7-20" (Alabama). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Alabama law?
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How does Alabama § 28-7-20 apply to my situation?
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