1. (a) This rule is enacted pursuant to §108.53(d) of the Alcoholic Beverage Code.
2. (b) At a charitable or civic event of a temporary nature, members of the alcoholic beverage industry may place signs or other advertising materials indicating their participation in, or sponsorship of, the charitable or civic event.
3. (c) It is the intent of this rule that any proceeds from signs advertising alcoholic beverages be received directly by the charity or civic endeavor.
4. (d) Notwithstanding any other provision of the Alcoholic Beverage Code, signs at a charitable or civic event of a temporary nature may be within 200 feet of the licensed premises of a retailer of alcoholic beverages. No consideration of any kind may be given directly or indirectly, in any form or degree, to any retailer for the placement of any sign.

Source Note:The provisions of this §45.111 adopted to be effective September 17, 1998, 23 TexReg 9340.