Ohio § 4303.237

§ 4303.237.

(A) As used in this section: (1) “ Container ” means a can, bottle, or box of beer, wine, or mixed beverage that is sealed by the

manufacturer of the beer, wine, or mixed beverage. (2) “ Repackaging ” means the process by which containers of beer, wine, and mixed beverages are rebundled

into new configurations of those containers or with other promotional merchandise. (B) 1 The division of liquor control may issue an R permit to either of the following: (1) A manufacturer or supplier of beer, wine, or mixed beverages for purposes of repackaging

the beer, wine, or mixed beverages;  or (2) An entity operating under a written authorization from the manufacturer or supplier

to operate a repackaging facility for the repackaging of beer, wine, or mixed beverages. (B) 1 An R permit holder may only deliver beer, wine, or mixed beverages that the permit

holder repackages to the following: (1) The manufacturer or supplier that supplied the beer, wine, or mixed beverages to

the R permit holder for repackaging purposes; (2) A B permit holder that is authorized by the beer, wine, or mixed beverages manufacturer

or supplier to sell or distribute the repackaged beer, wine, or mixed beverages in

this state; (3) An entity outside this state if so authorized by the beer, wine, or mixed beverages

manufacturer or supplier. (C) 1 An R permit holder shall ensure both of the following: (1) That beer, wine, or mixed beverages repackaged and delivered to a B permit holder

pursuant to division (B) of this section has been registered with the division of

liquor control under division (A)(8)(b) of section 4301.10 of the Revised Code ;  and (2) That a territory designation form has been filed with the division for the beer,

wine, or mixed beverages. (D) 1 An R permit holder shall not deliver to a B permit holder more repackaged beer, wine,

or mixed beverages than the B permit holder specifically ordered. The title to beer, wine, or mixed beverages in the possession of an R permit holder

shall remain with the beer, wine, or mixed beverages manufacturer or supplier for

whom it is being repackaged. (E) 1 The liquor control commission shall revoke an R permit if the R permit holder possesses

or delivers beer, wine, or mixed beverages in violation of this section. (F) 1 An R permit holder shall not have any financial interest in any other permit authorized

under Chapter 4303. of the Revised Code, except that a manufacturer may hold a manufacturing

permit. (G) 1 The fee for the R permit is seven hundred fifty dollars for each location. 1

 Division designation so in original, 2021 H 110.