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Okla. Stat. tit. 37A, § 37A-5-137: Possession of alcoholic beverage containers not listed

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  1. OK Code
  2. Title 37A

on an invoice - Contraband – Penalties.

A. No mixed beverage, beer and wine, caterer, public event or

special event licensee nor any officer, agent or employee of such

licensee may possess or permit to be possessed on the premises, for

which such license was issued, any container of an alcoholic

beverage which is not listed on an invoice from the wholesaler from

whom the alcoholic beverage was purchased, unless otherwise

permitted by statute.

B. All containers of alcoholic beverages which are on the

premises of a mixed beverage, beer and wine, caterer, public event

or special event licensee and which are not listed on an invoice

from the wholesaler pursuant to the provisions of this section are

declared contraband. Any duly authorized employee of the ABLE

Commission or the Oklahoma Tax Commission is authorized to seize

such containers or cases, and such seized containers or cases shall

be subject to confiscation and forfeiture pursuant to the provisions

of the Oklahoma Alcoholic Beverage Control Act.

C. Any holder of a wholesaler, mixed beverage, beer and wine,

caterer, public event or special event license who violates the

provisions of this section shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a

misdemeanor and shall be subject to revocation or suspension of such

license issued by the ABLE Commission pursuant to the provisions of

the Oklahoma Alcoholic Beverage Control Act.

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