NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1973 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1452

HOUSE BILL 2109

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND G.S. 18A-34 AND 18A-35 RELATING TO THE SALE, TRANSPORTATION AND POSSESSION OF UNFORTIFIED WINE.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1. G.S. 18A-35(b) is amended to read:

"(b)      Whenever any person desires to purchase more than five gallons but not exceeding twenty gallons of unfortified wine at one time, he shall first obtain a purchase-transportation permit from the chairman of the local board, a member of the local board, or the general manager or supervisor of the Local Board of Alcoholic Control. No permit shall be issued by any authorized person to:

(1)        Persons not of good character; or

(2)        Persons not sufficiently identified, if unknown to the issuing person; or

(3)        Persons known or shown to be alcoholics or bootleggers.

Sec. 2.  G.S. 18A-35(c) is amended by deleting the word "five" in line three and inserting the word "twenty".

Sec. 3.  G.S. 18A-35(f) is amended by deleting the words "Purchase Permit" as it appears therein, and inserting the words "Purchase-Transportation Permit" and deleting the word "five" on the next line and inserting the word "twenty".

Sec. 4.  G.S. 18A-34(d) is amended by changing the last sentence to read as follows: "Nor may more than five gallons of unfortified wine nor more than one gallon of fortified wine be sold at any one time to any one person, except as authorized by permit."

Sec. 5.  This act shall become effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 13th day of April, 1974.