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Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1227 · Liquor control commission; establishment of state liquor stores; basis.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1229 · Licensing hotel or merchant to sell spirits for consumption off premises; sale of alcoholic liquor; price; rules; definitions.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1231 · Liquor control commission; handling of alcoholic liquor; gross profit; leasing and purchasing power.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1233 · Uniform prices for sale of alcoholic liquor; gross profit; prices for sale of alcoholic liquor to hospitals, charitable institutions, and military establishments; discount for certain sales of alcoholic liquor; application and certification of qualified small distiller by department of agriculture and rural development; annual report; expiration of certificate; record retention; definitions.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1235 · Search warrant; seizure of property.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1301 · Wine tax; levy and collection; rate; sacramental wines; tax on mixed spirit drink; payment; incorporation of farm mutual cooperative wineries; licensing; fee; certification of stockholders or members; payment of tax by wholesaler; rules.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1303 · Grape and wine industry council; creation; to be known as Michigan craft beverage council; appointment, qualifications, and terms of members; chairperson; personnel; expenses; liability on contracts; compensation; books and records; disposition of money received; award and administration of grants; duties and powers of council; rules; lobbying prohibited; exception; establishment of commodity committee; definitions.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1303a · Michigan craft beverage council fund; creation; receipt of money or other assets; deposit; investment; interest and earnings; money remaining at close of fiscal year; expenditure; "Michigan craft beverage council" defined.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1305 · Wine and mixed spirit drink industry; purpose of section; reasons for regulation; definitions; prohibited conduct; servicing impacted sales territory; termination, cancellation, nonrenewal, or discontinuance of agreement; burden; notice; test marketing; sales and distribution; transfer of wholesaler's business; compensation for diminished value of wholesaler's business; arbitration; costs; default; waiver; good faith dispute settlement; agreement binding on successor to supplier; agreements to which section applicable; civil action for actual damages; liability; action for declaratory judgment; exemplary damages; injunctive relief; procedure for resolving violations.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1307 · Sales territory; master distributor defined.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1401 · Wholesalers to be granted exclusive sales territory by manufacturer and outstate seller of beer and malt beverages.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1403 · Beer industry; purpose of section; reasons for regulation; definitions; prohibited conduct; termination, cancellation, nonrenewal, or discontinuance of agreement; burden; notice; test marketing; sales and distribution; additional agreement prohibited; transfer of wholesaler's business; compensation for diminished value of wholesaler's business; arbitration; costs; default; waiver; good faith dispute settlement; agreement binding on successor to supplier; agreements to which section applicable; civil action for actual damages; liability; action for declaratory judgment; exemplary damages; injunctive relief; procedure for resolving violations.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1405 · Brewpub license; requirements for issuance.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1407 · Brewpub license; additional requirements; renewal and revocation of license.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1409 · Beer; taxation; payment of tax by wholesaler; designation; tax collection and reporting requirements by rule; exemptions; rebate; barrel as containing 31 gallons; rule prohibiting licensees from purchasing, receiving, possessing, or selling beer manufactured in designated states; judicial review; tax credit or refund; “eligible brewer” defined.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1411 · Brewer not licensed as micro brewer; sale of beer for on-premises consumption on licensed brewery premises; limitations; "engages in the production of beer" defined.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1412 · Sale of beer by wholesaler to brewer or microbrewer; for approved tasting rooms; prohibitions; legislative findings.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1413 · Participation in beer festival; direct sale by licensed brewpub to holder of special license.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1415 · Issuance of farmer's market permit to qualified small wine maker.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1501 · Licenses; issuance; fees; liability insurance; expiration of full-year license; license as contract; operation of establishment upon death of licensee; approval of receiver or trustee; part-year license; transfer of license; approval of application; request for revocation of license or permit by local legislative body; hotels; zones and anniversary dates for renewal of licenses; rules; nontransferable tavern licenses for concessionaires at state fairgrounds; notice contained in application.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1502 · Salesperson license; issuance; expiration; renewal; fee; conduct not requiring license; accreditation program; curriculum; administrator; definitions.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1503 · License; proximity of contemplated location to church or school building; measurement of distance; exceptions; presumption of validity; waiver; objection; hearing; transfer to location farther from church or school.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1504 · Limited production manufacturer license; fees; conditional sales and purchases; restrictions and prohibitions; registration and federal brewer's notice required; definitions.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1505 · Class “C” or class “B” hotel license; state-owned airport; nontransferable.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1507 · Liquor licenses; publicly owned airports; issuance.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1509 · Liquor licenses; municipal civic center or civic auditorium; conditions and limitations.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1511 · Class “C” or class “B” hotel license for hotel located within Mackinac Island state park; class “C” license for certain concessionaire; license for sale of alcoholic liquor at Presque Isle harbor marina; nontransferability of license.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1513 · Licenses; issuance to governing board of college or university; restrictions and prohibition; sale of alcoholic liquor on hotel or restaurant premises located on land owned by Central Michigan University, Wayne State University, Western Michigan University, Northern Michigan University, Eastern Michigan University, Oakland University, Lake Superior State University, Macomb Community College, Wayne County Community College, Schoolcraft College, Washtenaw County Community College, or Henry Ford College; conditions; golf course clubhouse; baseball stadium; restaurant; nontransferability; fee; "college," "university," and "conference center" defined.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1513a · Sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption at community college's or university's culinary or hospitality program's location; license; prohibition; submission of documents; cancellation of license; use; license to private entity; catering permit; definitions.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1514 · Hotel and conference center owned and operated by university; issuance of class B hotel license; conditions; limitation; “hospitality program” defined.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1514a · Hotel and conference center owned and operated by university; issuance of class B hotel license; conditions; limitation; “hospitality program” defined.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1515 · Class “C” license or tavern license for certain golf courses; transfer of license to another location prohibited; surrender of license.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1517 · International sporting event licenses; issuance in connection with international golf tournament; circumstances; duration; limitation; list; recommendation by governing body; certification of compliance; fee.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1517a · National sporting event license; issuance; circumstances; duration; limitation on number of licenses issued; recommendation of governing body of host governmental unit; certification of compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations; fee; "national sporting event" defined.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1518 · Definitions; issuance of motorsports event licenses; consumption and possession of beer and wine in motorsports entertainment complex; civil liability.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1519 · Property or establishment situated in or on state owned land.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1521 · Limitation on tavern or class C licenses; renewal of license; conditions; revocation; transfer of license; "development district" defined.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1521a · Public on-premises licenses; issuance to businesses; conditions; commercial investment in redevelopment project area; time period; total investment; number of licenses; requirements; fee; transfer of license prohibited; attempt to secure on-premises escrowed license or quota license; definitions.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1522 · Banquet facility permits.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1523 · Liquor licenses; ineligibility of law enforcement officers; exception; "law enforcement personnel" defined.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1525 · License fees; fingerprints; criminal history check; filing completed application; issuance of license within certain period of time; conditional license; report; "completed application" defined.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1526 · Beer festival; issuance of special license; limitation; buying directly from licensed brewpub; showcasing beer; serving age requirement; "beer festival" defined.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1527 · Special license for nonprofit charitable organization; issuance; nontransferable; fee; auction.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1529 · Transfer of license or interest in license; notice of transfer of stock in licensed corporation or licensed limited partnership; investigation to ensure compliance; approval; transfer fee; inspection fee.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1531 · Public license and resort license; on-premises escrowed license; limitations and quotas; additional licenses for certain establishments; license for certain events at public university; outdoor stadium; economic development factors; exceptions as to certain veterans and airports; special state census of local governmental unit; rules; availability of transferable licenses held in escrow; on-premises escrowed or quota license; issuance of available licenses; report; hotels; escrowed specially designated distributor license; transfer; applicability of administrative rule; definitions.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1532 · "Bona fide member" defined; issuance of club license; public notice; annual filing by club; conduct of club affairs and management.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1533 · Specially designated merchant license; specially designated distributor license; issuance; quota; waiver; transfer; limitation; owner or operator of motor vehicle fuel pump on or adjacent to licensed premises; issuance to marina; license fees; determination of population.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1534 · Small distiller license.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1535 · Vendor as authorized to do business.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1536 · Multiple manufacturing licenses; eligibility requirements; operating multiple tasting rooms; compliance requirements; limitations; sale of alcoholic liquor under certain circumstances; samples; earmark for liquor control enforcement and license investigation revolving fund; local approval exceptions; samples of mixed spirit drink.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1537 · Classes of vendors permitted to sell alcoholic liquor at retail; beer and wine drink tastings; filling and selling growlers with beer; sale of nonalcoholic beverages; definitions.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1537a · Sale of alcoholic liquor for off the premises consumption; requirements; delivery of alcoholic liquor within this state; original package prohibited; definitions.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1539 · Marina as specially designated merchant or specially designated distributor; license; conditions.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1541 · Motor vehicle fuel pumps.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1543 · Disposition and use of license and license renewal fees; liquor control enforcement and license investigation revolving fund; "license fee enhancement" defined.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1545 · "Nonpublic continuing care retirement center" defined; license; limitation.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1547 · Definitions; catering permits.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1548 · Public swimming pool permit; fees; requirements; "public swimming pool" defined.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1551 · Social district permit; local management and maintenance plans; revocation; notice; liquor sale requirements within district; special license; removal of container requirements; annual permit; fee; definitions.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1552 · Alcohol dispensing machines; requirements and limitations; violations; penalties; rescission of R 436.1045; "on-premises licensee" defined.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1601 · Importation, sale, transportation, and delivery of beer, wine, mixed spirit drink, and mixed wine drink for sale by wholesaler; requirements; commission authority to inspect and seize or destroy.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1602 · Termination, cancellation, nonrenewal, or discontinuation of agreement; voidance.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1603 · Interest in business of other vendor prohibited; placing stock in portfolio under arrangement, trust agreement, or investment trust agreement; issuance and sale of participating shares within state; prohibitions; sale of brandy and spirits by manufacturer or small distiller; conditions; sale by small distiller; interest of brewpub in other locations; interest in business of other supplier; approval pursuant to R 436.1023(3); interest of manufacturer in wholesaler prohibited; delivery of wine by wine maker to retail licensees prohibited; tiers; application of subsection (13); manufacturing of private label; definitions.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1604 · Registration of multibranded product; "multibranded product" defined.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1605 · Acquisition, development, sale, lease, financing, maintenance, operation, or promotion of real property occupied or to be occupied by another vendor; conditions; denial or approval of arrangement or contract; review; denial, revocation, or suspension of license; wholesaler as party to arrangement or contract prohibited; acquisition, development, sale, lease, financing, maintenance, operation, or promotion of condominium project or unit; exception.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1607 · Eligibility for license as specially designated merchant or specially designated distributor; prohibitions; small distiller; wine maker and small wine maker; brewer as specially designated merchant; brewery hospitality room; sales or deliveries by wholesaler.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1608 · Distribution and sale of alcoholic beverages; prohibited conduct by manufacturers; violation; civil fine; financial records.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1609 · Aiding or assisting other vendor prohibited; exception; refunding amount of price reductions; providing licensee with advertising items; providing licensee with goods and services; approval by commission; sale of brand logoed items; possession and use of brand logoed barware; conditions for promotion of brand under R 436.1321(1) to (3); unauthorized providing or selling of barware; fine; on-premises brand promotional event; removal of merchandise; purchase and sale of brand logoed inventory by retailer holding off-premises license; adding or removing item by rule; definitions.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1609a · Filing by manufacturer or wholesaler; schedule of net cash prices; beer package price; sale of beer at quantity discount prohibited; disclosure of filing under subsections (1) and (2); comparison of filing under subsections (1) and (2) with tax filing; inapplicability to a brewpub; filing of prices; prohibition on quantity discounts; reasons for regulation.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1609b · Expenditure records for each call on retail licensee; drink purchase for promotional purposes; limitation.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1609c · Beer, wine, or mixed spirit drink; refund or replacement; reasons.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1609d · Specially designated distributor; refund to special licensee for unopened bottles.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1609e · Providing of brand logoed tent or trailer or temporary platform to special licensee.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1609f · Provision of technology to assist in sales, marketing, delivery, merchandising, or training; requirements.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1609g · Sale of nonalcoholic products to retailer; applicability of act.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1609h · Electronic rebate coupons.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1609i · Commercially reasonable effort requirements to meet demands.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1609j · Recall or removal of beer, wine, or mixed spirit drink products; notification requirements; destruction and reimbursement.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1609k · Philanthropic gifts and sponsorship payments to colleges and universities; promotion signs; limitations; exceptions; "sports or entertainment venue" defined.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1610 · Advertising; use of unpaid social media; supplier's assistance; requirements; definitions.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1610a · Promotion of brands and prices of alcoholic liquor; signs; requirements.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1610b · Temporary bin display.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1610c · Certain equipment to special licensee; beer festival; limitations.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1610d · Cooperative advertising; exceptions; instant rebate coupons; limitations; "cooperative advertising" defined.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1611 · Refund or credit of tax paid on wine, mixed spirit drink, or beer; conditions; time limitation; form and contents of claim; supporting evidence; removal or destruction of damaged wine, beer, or mixed spirit drink; applicability of section; rebate of tax paid on wine or mixed spirit drink.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1701 · Selling or furnishing alcoholic liquor to minor; failure to make diligent inquiry; violation as misdemeanor; penalty; signs; consumption of alcoholic liquor as cause of death or injury; felony; enforcement against licensee; consent of parent or guardian in undercover operation; defense in action for violation; report; use of security identification device; definitions.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1703 · Purchase, consumption, or possession of alcoholic liquor by minor; attempt; violation; fines; sanctions; furnishing fraudulent identification to minor; use by minor; prior violation; screening and assessment; prior judgment; chemical breath analysis; notice to parent, custodian, or guardian; exceptions; recruitment of minor for undercover operation prohibited; affirmative defense; definitions.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1705 · Power of peace officer or law enforcement officer witnessing violation to stop and detain person; issuance of appearance ticket.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1707 · Selling, serving, or furnishing alcohol; prohibitions; application to wholesaler's minor employees.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1801 · Granting or renewing license; selling, furnishing, or giving alcoholic liquor to minor or to person visibly intoxicated; right of action for damage or personal injury; actual damages; institution of action; notice; survival of action; general reputation as evidence of relation; separate actions by parents; commencement of action against retail licensee; indemnification; defenses available to licensee; rebuttable presumption; prohibited causes of action; section as exclusive remedy for money damages against licensee; civil action subject to revised judicature act.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1803 · Retailer or applicant for retail license; proof of financial responsibility; naming insurer or surety as defendant prohibited; effect of bankruptcy; policies and bonds to be continued from year to year; cancellation of liquor liability insurance policy; revocation; section inapplicable to special licensee or applicant for special license; rules.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1804 · Multiple violations of MCL 436.1903b; suspension of license.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1805 · Suit to enforce liability when service of process not effected; affidavit; service upon commission in duplicate; return; copy served on defendant; hearing; duty of commission.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1807 · Insurer to file notice of termination or cancellation of contract or policy; effective date.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1809 · Payment of judgment and costs; time; failure or neglect to pay judgment and costs; punitive damages; action against insurer.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1811 · Insurance policy; coverage; conditions.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1813 · False statement or breach of authority; cancellation of insurance.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1815 · Adherence to responsible business practices as defense; compensation of employee on commission basis.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1901 · Compliance required; prohibited acts; violation; sanctions and penalties.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 436.1903 · Suspension or revocation of license; violation of act or rules; penalty; disposition; administrative fine; hearing; procedure; fee; right of appeal; institution of criminal prosecutions; defense; rules; appointment of agents to hear violation cases; authority and responsibility; ineligibility of designated agent for appointment to commission.