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[Title R081. Table of Contents]
R81-2-1 Special Orders of Liquor by Public.
A special order item is any item not listed in the department's product/price list. All state stores are required to process any request for special orders. Any individual may place a special order at any state liquor store. Special orders may be placed for groups of individuals or organizations, either at a state liquor store or the purchasing division of the department, as follows:
(1) A special order form must be filled out on every special order item.
(2) Group special orders must be accompanied by a list of the state stores to which the special order item will be sent, and the name and telephone number of the individual who will purchase the special order item at that state store.
(3) There is no handling fee on special orders, but a deposit of twenty-five dollars is required on special orders of four or more cases.
(4) All merchandise must be cleared from the system before a reorder on that special order item is allowed.
(5) Special order requests must include the product name and distributor or shipper.
R81-2-2 Liquor Refunds and Exchanges.
The department will accept for refund or exchange merchandise that is defective, provided the customer returns the bottle with at least 1/2 of the contents in the bottle. Wine merchandise will not be accepted for refund or exchange if the return is a result of improper extraction of the cork.
Wine purchased at any specialty wine store may not be exchanged or returned for refund.
R81-2-3 Warning Sign.
All state stores shall display in a prominent place a "warning sign" as defined in these rules.
R81-2-4 Identification Guidelines to Purchase Liquor.
The department accepts only four forms of identification for the purchase of liquor by customers: (1) a valid driver's license of any state if it includes date of birth and has a picture affixed; (2) an official state identification card as provided in Sections 32A-1-301 to 32A-1-305 ; (3) a military identification card if it includes date of birth and has a picture affixed; or (4) a valid passport.
R81-2-5 Advertising.
The advertising or promotion of liquor products within state stores is prohibited. An employee may inform the customer as to the characteristics of a particular brand or type of liquor, provided the information is linked to a comparison with other brands or types.
R81-2-6 Refusal of Service.
An employee of the store may refuse to sell liquor to any person whom the employee has reasonable suspicion is purchasing or attempting to purchase liquor in violation of Utah Alcoholic Beverage Control Laws.
[Indexing]
KEY: alcoholic beverages
May 16, 1995
[Editor's note: Below are references
to the Utah Code that are listed by the
agency making this rule as authority
for the rule.]
32A-1-107
32A-1-301
to
32A-1-305
Notice of Continuation January 10, 1997
