Wisconsin § 125.21 - Production agreements.

§ 125.21. Production agreements.

125.21(1) (1) Definitions. In this section: 125.21(1)(a) (a) “Alternating proprietorship” means an arrangement in which a host producer provides use of space and equipment, and may additionally provide personnel, to a guest producer for the production of alcohol beverages. 125.21(1)(b) (b) “Bottling” means placing alcohol beverages into sealed finished packages, including cans, bottles, boxes, bags, kegs, barrels, or any other packaging of finished products. When “bottle” is used as a verb, it has the same meaning as “bottling.” 125.21(1)(c) (c) “Contract producer” means a producer who directly manufactures, bottles, or labels alcohol beverages as an agent of a recipe producer or out-of-state recipe supplier. 125.21(1)(d) (d) “Contract production” means a contract, agreement, or business arrangement described in sub. (3) (b) whereby a recipe producer or out-of-state recipe supplier provides consideration to a contract producer for the production, bottling, or labeling of alcohol beverages. 125.21(1)(e) (e) “Guest producer” means a producer who enters into a contract, agreement, or business arrangement with a host producer whereby the producer has use of the host producer’s premises and equipment, and may have use of the host producer’s personnel, for the production of the guest producer’s alcohol beverages. 125.21(1)(f) (f) “Host producer” means a producer who enters into a contract, agreement, or business arrangement with a guest producer whereby the guest producer has use of the producer’s premises and equipment, and may have use of the producer’s personnel, for the production of the guest producer’s alcohol beverages. 125.21(1)(g) (g) “Licensing agreement” means an agreement between a licensor and a producer for the production of alcohol beverages containing the name, symbol, or mark of the licensor. 125.21(1)(h) (h) “Out-of-state recipe supplier” means a person to whom all of the following applies: 125.21(1)(h)1. 1. The person is located in another state and produces alcohol beverages in that state. 125.21(1)(h)2. 2. The person does not hold a permit under this chapter, other than a permit issued under s.