1. (a) The holder of a winery permit may ship wine to the ultimate consumer, including ultimate consumers located in dry areas. Delivery must be by the holder of a carrier permit.

2. (b) All wine shipped to an ultimate consumer by the holder of a winery permit must be in a package that is clearly and conspicuously labeled showing that:

   1. (1) the package contains wine; and
   2. (2) the package may be delivered only to a person described in Subsection (c).

3. (c) Wine shipped by the holder of a winery permit may not be delivered to any person other than:

   1. (1) the person who purchased the wine;
   2. (2) a recipient designated in advance by such purchaser; or
   3. (3) a person at the delivery address who is age 21 or over.

4. (d) Wine may be delivered only to a person who is age 21 or over after the person accepting the package:

   1. (1) presents valid proof of identity and age; and
   2. (2) personally signs a receipt acknowledging delivery of the package.

5. (e) The holder of a winery permit may not:

   1. (1) sell or ship wine to a minor;
   2. (2) deliver wine to a consumer using a carrier that does not hold a carrier's permit under this code; or
   3. (3) deliver more than three gallons of wine within any 30-day period to the same consumer in this state.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 36 (S.B. 877), Sec. 1, eff. May 9, 2005.