(a) A direct wine deliverer shall:
(1) ensure that any container containing wine delivered directly to a consumer in the State is:
(i) conspicuously labeled with:
- 1. the name of the manufacturer;
- 2. the name and address of the consumer who is the intended recipient; and
- 3. the words “Contains Alcohol: Signature of Person at Least 21 Years of Age Required for Delivery”; and
- (ii) commercially sealed by the manufacturer;
- (2) report to the Executive Director information about the deliveries, in a manner that the Executive Director determines;
- (3) file a quarterly tax return in accordance with § 5-201(d) of the Tax--General Article;
- (4) pay quarterly to the Comptroller all sales taxes and excise taxes due on sales to consumers in the State;
- (5) maintain for 3 years complete and accurate records of all information needed to verify compliance with this part; and
- (6) allow the Comptroller or the Executive Director to perform an audit of the permit holder's records on request.
- (b) The holder of a direct wine delivery permit may not cause more than 18 9-liter cases of wine to be delivered to a single address in a single calendar year.
Added by Acts 2024, c. 918, § 1, eff. July 1, 2024.