1. (1) All manufacturers’ licensees in this state with retail privileges:

   1. (a) May be certified to participate in the Alabama Responsible Vendor Program prescribed by Title 28, Chapter 10, and Rule 20-X-12.
   2. (b) Shall be required to obtain and maintain, at all times, a tax bond to the ABC board equal to the greater amount of one thousand dollars ($1,000) or their annual estimated tax liability, not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000).
   3. (c) Shall maintain liquor liability insurance as prescribed by Rule 20-X-5-.14.

2. (2) All direct wine shipper licensees conducting business in this state:

   1. (a) Shall be required to obtain and maintain, at all times, a tax bond to the ABC Board equal to the greater amount of one thousand dollars ($1,000) or their annual estimated tax liability, not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000).
   2. (b) Shall maintain liquor liability insurance as prescribed by Rule 20-X-5-.14.

Author: ABC Board

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §28-3-49.

History: New Rule: Filed October 13, 2016; effective November 27, 2016. Amended: Published October 29, 2021; effective December 13, 2021.