KRS 244.450: Wholesaler not to act until receipt of license and distribution rights and

after filing brand registration form with department.

(1) No licensed wholesaler shall import, buy, offer for sale, or sell any brands offered

for sale or sold by any out-of-state distiller, rectifier, winery, supplier, or wholesaler

without:

(a) Having previously been granted distributing rights by a licensed out -of-state

distiller, rectifier, winery, supplier, or wholesaler; and

(b) Having previously filed with the departmen t a brand registration form signed

by the licensed out-of-state distiller, rectifier, winery, supplier, or wholesaler.

(2) No wholesaler shall file or register a brand belonging to an out -of-state distiller,

rectifier, winery, supplier, or wholesaler until the out -of-state distiller, rectifier,

winery, supplier, or wholesaler becomes licensed and has granted distributing rights

to the wholesaler.