2. A farm brewery license shall authorize the holder thereof to operate a brewery for the manufacture of New York state labelled beer. Such a license shall also authorize the licensee to:

1. (a) manufacture New York state labelled cider and New York state labeled braggot;
2. (b) sell in bulk beer, cider, and braggot manufactured by the licensee to any person licensed to manufacture alcoholic beverages in this state or to a permittee engaged in the manufacture of products which are unfit for beverage use;
3. (c) sell or deliver beer, cider, and braggot manufactured by the licensee to persons outside the state pursuant to the laws of the place of such delivery;
4. (d) sell beer, cider, and braggot manufactured by the licensee to wholesalers and retailers licensed in this state to sell such beer, cider, and braggot, licensed farm distillers, licensed farm wineries, licensed farm cideries, licensed farm meaderies and any other licensed farm brewery. All such beer, cider, and braggot sold by the licensee shall be securely sealed and have attached thereto a label as shall be required by section one hundred seven-a of this chapter;
5. (e) sell at the licensed premises beer, cider, and braggot manufactured by the licensee or any other licensed farm brewery, and wine and spirits manufactured by any licensed farm winery or farm distillery, at retail for consumption on or off the licensed premises;
6. (f) conduct tastings at the licensed premises of beer, cider, and braggot manufactured by the licensee or any other licensed farm brewery;
7. (g) operate a restaurant, hotel, catering establishment, or other food and drinking establishment in or adjacent to the licensed premises and sell at such place, at retail for consumption on the premises, beer, cider, and braggot manufactured by the licensee and any New York state labeled beer, New York state labeled braggot or New York state labeled cider. All of the provisions of this chapter relative to licenses to sell beer, cider, and braggot at retail for consumption on and off the premises shall apply so far as applicable to such licensee. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the licensed farm brewery may apply to the authority for a license under this chapter to sell other alcoholic beverages at retail for consumption on the premises at such establishment;
8. (h) sell beer, cider, and braggot manufactured by the licensee or any other licensed farm brewery at retail for consumption off the premises, at the state fair, at recognized county fairs and at farmers markets operated on a not-for-profit basis;
9. (i) conduct tastings of and sell at retail for consumption off the premises New York state labelled wine and mead manufactured by a person licensed to produce wine or mead under this chapter;
10. (j) conduct tastings of and sell at retail for consumption off the premises New York state labelled cider manufactured by a licensed cider producer or licensed farm cidery;
11. (k) conduct tastings of and sell at retail for consumption off the premises New York state labelled liquor manufactured by a licensed distiller or licensed farm distiller; provided, however, that no consumer may be provided, directly or indirectly: (i) with more than three samples of liquor for tasting in one calendar day; or (ii) with a sample of liquor for tasting equal to more than one-quarter fluid ounce; and
12. (l) conduct tastings of and sell at retail for consumption off the premises New York state labelled braggot manufactured by a person licensed to produce braggot under this chapter; and
13. (m) engage in any other business on the licensed premises subject to such rules and regulations as the authority may prescribe. Such rules and regulations shall determine which businesses will be compatible with the policy and purposes of this chapter and shall consider the effect of particular businesses on the community and area in the vicinity of the farm brewery licensee.

3.

1. (a) A farm brewery licensee may apply for a permit to conduct tastings away from the licensed premises of beer, cider, and braggot produced by the licensee. Such permit shall be valid throughout the state and may be issued on an annual basis or for individual events. Each such permit and the exercise of the privilege granted thereby shall be subject to such rules and conditions of the authority as it deems necessary.

2. (b) Tastings shall be conducted subject to the following limitations:

   1. (i) tastings shall be conducted by an official agent, representative or solicitor of one or more farm breweries. Such agent, representative or solicitor shall be physically present at all times during the conduct of the tastings; and
   2. (ii) any liability stemming from a right of action resulting from a tasting of beer, cider, or braggot as authorized herein and in accordance with the provisions of sections 11-100 and 11-101 of the general obligations law, shall accrue to the farm brewery.

7. A farm brewery license shall authorize the holder thereof to manufacture, bottle and sell food condiments and products such as mustards, sauces, hop seasonings, beer nuts, and other hops and beer related foods in addition to beer and hop soaps, hop pillows, hop wreaths and other such food and crafts on and from the licensed premises. Such license shall authorize the holder thereof to store and sell gift items in a tax-paid room upon the licensed premises incidental to the sale of beer. These gift items shall be limited to the following categories:

1. (a) non-alcoholic beverages for consumption on or off premises, including but not limited to bottled water, juice and soda beverages;
2. (b) food items for the purpose of complementing beer and cider tastings, which shall mean a diversified selection of food that is ordinarily consumed without the use of tableware and can be conveniently consumed while standing or walking. Such food items shall include but not be limited to: cheeses, fruits, vegetables, chocolates, breads, mustards and crackers;
3. (c) food items, which shall include locally produced farm products and any food or food product not specifically prepared for immediate consumption upon the premises. Such food items may be combined into a package containing cider, beer and/or hop related products;
4. (d) beer supplies and accessories, which shall include any item utilized for the storage, serving or consumption of beer or for decorative purposes. These supplies may be sold as single items or may be combined into a package containing beer;
5. (e) beer-making equipment and supplies including, but not limited to, home beer-making or homebrewing kits, filters, bottling equipment, hops, barley, yeasts, chemicals and other beer additives, and books or other written material to assist beer-makers and home beer-makers or homebrewers to produce and bottle beer;
6. (f) souvenir items, which shall include, but not be limited to artwork, crafts, clothing, agricultural products and any other articles which can be construed to propagate tourism within the region.

10.

1. (a) No farm brewery shall manufacture in excess of seventy-five thousand finished barrels of beer, cider, and braggot annually.
2. (b) A farm brewery shall manufacture at least fifty barrels of beer, cider, and braggot annually.

11.

1. (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this subdivision, no licensed farm brewery shall manufacture or sell any beer other than New York state labelled beer.
2. (b) In the event that the commissioner of agriculture and markets, after investigating and compiling information pursuant to subdivision forty-two of section sixteen of the agriculture and markets law, determines that a natural disaster, act of God, or continued adverse weather condition has destroyed much of the necessary ingredients for brewing beer, such commissioner, in consultation with the chairman of the authority, may give authorization to a duly licensed farm brewery to manufacture or sell beer produced from ingredients grown or produced outside this state. No such authorization shall be granted to a farm brewery licensee unless such licensee certifies to such commissioner the quantity of New York grown ingredients unavailable to such licensee due to such natural disaster, act of God or continuing adverse weather condition and satisfies such commissioner that reasonable efforts were made to obtain brewing ingredients from a New York state source for such beer making purpose. No farm brewery shall utilize an amount of out-of-state grown or produced ingredients exceeding the amount of New York grown ingredients that such brewery is unable to obtain due to the destruction of New York grown or produced ingredients by a natural disaster, act of God or continuing adverse weather condition as determined by the commissioner of agriculture and markets pursuant to this subdivision. For purposes of this subdivision, the department of agriculture and markets and the authority are authorized to adopt rules and regulations as they may deem necessary to carry out the provisions of this subdivision which shall include ensuring that in manufacturing beer farm breweries utilize ingredients grown or produced in New York state to the extent they are reasonably available, prior to utilizing ingredients from an out-of-state source for such purpose.
3. (c) The commissioner of agriculture and markets shall make available to farm breweries and to the public each specific ingredient loss determination issued pursuant to paragraph (b) of this subdivision on or before August twentieth of each year.
4. (d) In the event that the continuing effects of a natural disaster, act of God, or adverse weather condition which occurred prior to August twentieth of each year or the effects of a natural disaster, act of God, or adverse weather condition which occurs subsequent to August twentieth each year results in any ingredient loss which meets the standards provided in paragraph (b) of this subdivision, the commissioner of agriculture and markets, in consultation with the chairman of the authority, may issue additional ingredient loss determinations and shall expeditiously make available to farm breweries and to the public each specific ingredient loss determination issued pursuant to this paragraph prior to October tenth of each year.

12.

1. (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this subdivision, no licensed farm brewery shall manufacture or sell any cider other than New York state labelled cider.
2. (b) In the event that the commissioner of agriculture and markets, after investigating and compiling information pursuant to subdivision forty-two of section sixteen of the agriculture and markets law, determines that a natural disaster, act of God, or continued adverse weather condition has destroyed at least thirty percent of the apple crop necessary for producing cider, such commissioner, in consultation with the chairman of the authority, may give authorization to a duly licensed farm brewery to manufacture or sell cider produced from such apples designated as necessary for producing cider and grown outside this state. No such authorization shall be granted to a farm brewery licensee unless such licensee certifies to such commissioner the quantity of such New York grown apples designated as necessary for producing cider unavailable to such licensee due to such natural disaster, act of God, or continuing adverse weather condition and satisfies such commissioner that reasonable efforts were made to obtain such apples from a New York state source for such cider making purpose. No farm brewery shall utilize an amount of out-of-state grown apples exceeding the amount of such designated New York grown apples that such brewery is unable to obtain due to the destruction of New York grown apples by a natural disaster, act of God, or continuing adverse weather condition as determined by the commissioner of agriculture and markets pursuant to this subdivision. For purposes of this subdivision, the department of agriculture and markets and the authority are authorized to adopt rules and regulations as they may deem necessary to carry out the provisions of this subdivision which shall include ensuring that in manufacturing cider farm breweries utilize apples grown in New York state to the extent they are reasonably available, prior to utilizing apples from an out-of-state source for such purpose.
3. (c) The commissioner of agriculture and markets shall make available to farm breweries and to the public each specific apple loss determination issued pursuant to paragraph (b) of this subdivision on or after August twentieth of each year.
4. (d) In the event that the continuing effects of a natural disaster, act of God, or adverse weather condition which occurred prior to August twentieth of each year or the effects of a natural disaster, act of God, or adverse weather condition which occurs subsequent to August twentieth of each year results in any apple crop loss which meets the standards provided in paragraph (b) of this subdivision, the commissioner of agriculture and markets, in consultation with the chairman of the authority, may issue additional apple crop loss determinations and shall expeditiously make available to farm breweries and to the public the loss determination issued pursuant to this paragraph prior to October tenth of each year.

13. Notwithstanding any contrary provision of law or of any rule or regulation promulgated pursuant thereto, and in addition to the activities which may otherwise be carried out by any person licensed under this section, such person may, on the premises designated in such license:

1. (a) produce, package, bottle, sell and deliver soft drinks and other non-alcoholic beverages, vitamins, malt, malt syrup, and other by-products;
2. (b) dry spent grain from the brewery;
3. (c) recover carbon dioxide and yeast;
4. (d) store bottles, packages and supplies necessary or incidental to all such operations;
5. (e) package, bottle, sell and deliver wine products;
6. (f) allow for the premises including space and equipment to be rented by a licensed tenant brewer for the purposes of alternation.