27 USC 124 - Direct shipment of wine

U.S Code last checked for updates: Jan 18, 2025

§ 124.

Direct shipment of wine

(a)

Conditions for transporting certain wine

During any period in which the Federal Aviation Administration has in effect restrictions on airline passengers to ensure safety, the direct shipment of wine shall be permitted from States where wine is purchased from a winery, to another State or the District of Columbia, if—

(1)

the wine was purchased while the purchaser was physically present at the winery;

(2)

the purchaser of the wine provided the winery verification of legal age to purchase alcohol;

(3)

the shipping container in which the wine is shipped is marked to require an adult’s signature upon delivery;

(4)

the wine is for personal use only and not for resale; and

(5)

the purchaser could have carried the wine lawfully into the State or the District of Columbia to which the wine is shipped.

(b)

Violations

(c)

Report

(Pub. L. 107–273, div. C, title I, § 11022, Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1829.)

cite as: 27 USC 124