Ind. Code § 7.1-3-13-3.5
Requirements to sell wine purchased from estate sale; immunity from product liability
As added by P.L.94-2008, SEC.34.
(a) A wine wholesaler may sell wine purchased from an estate sale only if the following requirements are met:
(1) The primary source of the wine sold at auction:
- (A) is authorized to sell wine in Indiana on the date the wine is resold by the wholesaler;
- (B) is given notice of the purchase by the wine wholesaler; and
- (C) authorizes the wine wholesaler to resell the wine purchased.
- (2) The seller of wine at auction is a bona fide estate of an Indiana decedent.
- (3) Each wine bottle is affixed with a sticker indicating that the wine was purchased from an estate.
(b) The notice given to the primary source under subsection (a)(1) must include the following information:
- (1) The name of the seller.
- (2) The amount of the product purchased and the sale price at auction.
- (3) The vintage of the wine purchased.
- (c) A wholesaler is not liable for product liability for wine that the wholesaler sells from an estate auction purchase.
As added by P.L.94-2008, SEC.34.