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Virginia Administrative Code


Agency 5 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL BOARD

Chapter 10PROCEDURAL RULES FOR THE CONDUCT OF HEARINGS BEFORE THE BOARD AND ITS HEARING OFFICERS
Chapter 11PUBLIC PARTICIPATION GUIDELINES
Chapter 20ADVERTISING
Chapter 30TIED-HOUSE
Chapter 40REQUIREMENTS FOR PRODUCT APPROVAL
Chapter 50RETAIL OPERATIONS
Chapter 60MANUFACTURERS AND WHOLESALERS OPERATIONS
Chapter 70OTHER PROVISIONS



Chapter 10PROCEDURAL RULES FOR THE CONDUCT OF HEARINGS BEFORE THE BOARD AND ITS HEARING OFFICERS (create report)
Section 10Appearance
Section 20Argument
Section 30Attorneys; representation
Section 40Communications
Section 50Complaints
Section 60Continuances
Section 70Decisions
Section 80Docket
Section 90Evidence
Section 100Hearings; penalty
Section 110Hearing officers
Section 120Interested parties
Section 130Motions or requests
Section 140Notice of hearings
Section 150Consent settlement
Section 160Offers in compromise
Section 170Record
Section 180Rehearings
Section 190Self-incrimination
Section 200Subpoenas
Section 210Witnesses
Section 220Informal conferences
Section 230Agency representation
Section 240Appeals
Section 250Attorneys; representation
Section 260Communications
Section 270Continuances
Section 280Decision of the board
Section 290Evidence
Section 300Hearings
Section 310Motions or requests
Section 320Notice of hearing
Section 330Record
Section 340Rehearings and reconsideration
Section 350Scope of hearing
Section 360Complaints
Section 370Hearings
Section 380Appeals
Section 390Hearings on notification of price increases
Section 400Discovery, prehearing procedures and production at hearings; definitions
Section 410Applicability
Section 420Appearance
Section 430Argument
Section 440Documentary evidence
Section 450Hearings
Section 460Notice of hearing
Section 470Witnesses
Section 480[Repealed]
DIBRDOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (3VAC5-10)



Chapter 11PUBLIC PARTICIPATION GUIDELINES (create report)
Section 10Purpose
Section 20Definitions
Section 30Notification list
Section 40Information to be sent to persons on the notification list
Section 50Public comment
Section 60Petition for rulemaking
Section 70Appointment of regulatory advisory panel
Section 80Appointment of negotiated rulemaking panel
Section 90Meetings
Section 100Public hearings on regulations
Section 110Periodic review of regulations



Chapter 20ADVERTISING (create report)
Section 10Advertising; generally; cooperative advertising; federal laws; cider; restrictions
Section 20Advertising; interior; retail licensees
Section 30Advertising; exterior
Section 40Advertising; print and electronic media
Section 50[Repealed]
Section 60Advertising; novelties and specialties
Section 70[Repealed]
Section 80[Repealed]
Section 90Advertising; coupons
Section 100Advertising; sponsorship of public events; restrictions and conditions



Chapter 30TIED-HOUSE (create report)
Section 10Rotation and exchange of stocks of retailers by wholesalers; permitted and prohibited acts
Section 20Restrictions upon employment; exceptions
Section 30Certain transactions to be for cash; "cash" defined; checks and money orders; electronic fund transfers; records and reports by sellers...
Section 40Deposits on containers required; records; redemption of deposits; exceptions
Section 50Solicitation of licensees by wine and beer solicitor salesmen or representatives
Section 60Inducements to retailers; beer and wine tapping equipment; bottle or can openers; spirits back-bar pedestals; banquet licensees; paper...
Section 70Routine business entertainment; definition; permitted activities; conditions
Section 80Advertising materials which may be provided to retailers by manufacturers, importers, bottlers, or wholesalers
FORMSFORMS (3VAC5-30)



Chapter 40REQUIREMENTS FOR PRODUCT APPROVAL (create report)
Section 10Spirits; labels, definitions and standards of identity
Section 20Wines; qualifying procedures; disqualifying factors; samples; exceptions
Section 30Wine containers; sizes and types; on- and off-premises limitations; cooler-dispensers; novel containers; carafes and decanters
Section 40Beer containers; sizes; off- and on-premises limitations; novel containers; opening devices
Section 50Beer; qualifying procedures; samples; exceptions; disqualifying label factors
FORMSFORMS (3VAC5-40)



Chapter 50RETAIL OPERATIONS (create report)
Section 10Restrictions upon sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages
Section 20Determination of legal age of purchaser
Section 30Restricted hours; exceptions
Section 40Designated managers of licensees; appointment generally; disapproval by board; restrictions upon emp
Section 50Restrictions upon employment of minors
Section 60Procedures for mixed beverage licensees generally; mixed beverage restaurant licensees; sales of spirits in closed containers
Section 70Restrictions on construction, arrangement and lighting of licensed premises; inspections; obstruction; "reasonable hours"
Section 80Entreating, urging or enticing patrons to purchase prohibited
Section 90Storage of alcoholic beverages generally; permits for storage; exception
Section 100Definitions and qualifications for retail off-premises wine and beer licenses and off-premises beer
Section 110Definitions and qualifications for retail on-premises and on- and off-premises licenses generally; mixed beverage licensee requirements; exceptions...
Section 120[Repealed]
Section 130Clubs; applications; qualifications; reciprocal arrangements; changes; financial statements
Section 140Prohibited conduct on licensed premises
Section 150Off-premises deliveries on licensed retail premises; "drive through" establishments
Section 160Happy hour and related promotions; definitions; exceptions
Section 170Caterer's license; qualifications; privileges; restrictions and conditions
Section 180Volunteer fire departments or volunteer rescue squads; banquet facility licenses; restrictions and conditions
Section 190Bed and breakfast licenses; restrictions and conditions
Section 200Gift shops; wine and beer off-premises licenses; conditions; records; inspections
Section 210Manner of compensation of employees of retail licensees
Section 220Interests in the businesses of licensees
Section 230Dessert wines
Section 240Alcoholic energy drinks
FORMSFORMS (3VAC5-50)



Chapter 60MANUFACTURERS AND WHOLESALERS OPERATIONS (create report)
Section 10Solicitor salesmen; records; employment restrictions; suspension or revocation of permits
Section 20Wines; purchase orders generally; wholesale wine licensees
Section 30Procedures for retail off-premises winery licenses; purchase orders; segregation, identification and storage
Section 40Indemnifying bond required of wholesale wine licenses
Section 50Records required of distillers, fruit distillers, winery licensees and farm winery licensees; procedures for distilling for another; farm wineries
Section 60Wine or beer importer licenses; conditions for exercise of license privileges
Section 70Excise taxes; beer and wine coolers
Section 80Solicitation of mixed beverage licensees by representatives of manufacturers, etc., of spirits
Section 90Sunday deliveries by wholesalers prohibited; exceptions
Section 100Employees of manufacturers and wholesalers
FORMSFORMS (3VAC5-60)



Chapter 70OTHER PROVISIONS (create report)
Section 10Transportation of alcoholic beverages; noncommercial permits; commercial carrier permits; refusal, suspension or revocation of permits...
Section 20Procedures for handling cider; authorized licensees; containers; labels; markup; age limits
Section 30Sacramental wine; purchase orders; permits; applications for permits; use of sacramental wine
Section 40Alcoholic beverages for culinary purposes; permits; purchases; restrictions
Section 50[Repealed]
Section 60Alcoholic beverages for hospitals, industrial and manufacturing users; permits; fees; storage; suspension or revocation
Section 70Permits for persons having alcoholic beverages distilled; limitations
Section 80[Repealed]
Section 90Records to be kept by licensees generally; additional requirements for certain retailers; "sale" and "sell" defined; gross receipts...
Section 100Gifts of alcoholic beverages generally; exceptions; wine and beer tastings; taxes and records
Section 110Release of alcoholic beverages from customs and bonded warehouses; receipts; violations; limitation upon sales
Section 120Approval of warehouses for storage of alcoholic beverages not under customs or internal revenue bond; segregation of merchandise...
Section 130Special mixed beverage licenses; locations; special privileges; taxes on licenses
Section 140Definitions and requirements for wine licenses; wine; wine coolers
Section 150Wholesale alcoholic beverage sales; winery and brewery discounts, price-fixing; price increases; price discrimination; inducements
Section 160Farm wineries; percentage of Virginia products; other agricultural products; remote outlets
Section 170Credit and debit cards
Section 180Regulation of the sale of alcoholic beverages in kegs and other containers; permit and registration; other requirements
Section 190Waiver of banquet license tax; qualifications; restrictions and conditions; exceptions
Section 200Grain alcohol; permits; qualifications; records; refusal, suspension, or revocation
Section 210Schedule of penalties for first-offense violations
Section 220Wine or beer shipper's licenses and Internet wine retailer licenses; application process; common carriers; records and reports
Section 225Delivery permits; application process; records and reports
Section 230Sale of designer or vintage spirit bottles
Section 240Marketing portal and fulfillment warehouse approval process
Section 250Waiver of penalty for certain first-time violations.
FORMSFORMS (3VAC5-70)