(a) For purposes of applying § 2-314 of this article:
- (1) a cash deposit for a returnable container shall be required at the time of sale or delivery of beer;
- (2) a check accepted for payment that is not postdated and is promptly deposited for collection by the license holder is considered cash; and
- (3) a check that is given in payment for beer to a license holder and is returned uncollected, is prima facie evidence of a violation by the wholesaler of § 2-314 of this article.
- (b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding $500 or both.
Added by Acts 2016, c. 41, § 2, eff. July 1, 2016.