Rule 560-2-2-.16. Emergency Movement of Alcoholic Beverages - General Provisions

1. (1) Whenever any Licensee's Place of Business is threatened with destruction or looting because of riot, civil disorder, or natural disaster, the Licensee is authorized to transport its supply of Alcoholic Beverages to a secure location by any means of any transportation available.
2. (2) The Licensee shall notify the Commissioner as soon as practical.
3. (3) In any such case the Licensee shall cease business and shall not reopen without the express written approval of the Commissioner.
4. (4) Upon approval for reopening, the Licensee shall be permitted to transport the Alcoholic Beverages back to the licensed location at a time, date, and in a manner as agreed to by the Commissioner.

Authority: O.C.G.A. §§ 3-2-2, 48-2-12.

History. Original Rule entitled "Records to Be Maintained" adopted. F. May 13, 1975; eff. June 2, 1975.

Repealed: F. Nov. 2, 1977; eff. Nov. 22, 1977.

Amended: New Rule entitled "Refunds; Discounts; Gifts; All Sales Final; Termination of Business and Refunds on Close-Out Inventory" adopted. F. May 5, 1982; eff. May 25, 1982.

Repealed: New Rule of same title adopted. F. Feb. 3, 1987; eff. Feb. 23, 1987.

Amended: F. July 23, 1992; eff. August 12, 1992.

Amended: F. Dec. 13, 2002; eff. Jan. 2, 2003.

Repealed: New Rule of same title adopted. F. Dec. 31, 2003; eff. Jan. 20, 2004.

Repealed: New Rule of same title adopted. F. Feb. 26, 2007; eff. Mar. 18, 2007.

Repealed: New Rule entitled "Emergency Movement of Alcoholic Beverages" adopted. F. Oct. 1, 2010; eff. Oct. 21, 2010.

Amended: F. May 31, 2023; eff. June 20, 2023.