{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-244.370","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 244.370","heading":"Whiskey to be aged -- Exception if not labeled as Kentucky whiskey.","body":"No  whiskey produced from grains which are cooked, fermented, and distilled in\nKentucky, except whiskey the barrel containing which is branded \"Corn Whiskey\"\nunder the internal revenue laws, shall be bottled in Kentucky or removed from this\nstate unless such whiskey has been aged in oak barrels for a period of not less than\none (1) full year; provided, however, that whiskey aged less than one (1) year may\nbe removed from the state and bottled, or bottled in Kentucky, if the word \"Kentucky\"\nor any word or phrase implying Kentucky origin does not appear on the front label or\nelsewhere on the retail container or package except in the name and address of the\ndistiller as required by federal regulation. For violations of this section, the\ndepartment shall revoke the permit of the licensee from whose  warehouse  or\npremises such whiskey shall have been removed or in which such whiskey shall\nhave been bottled.","path":["KRS Chapter 244"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=45889","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:52:55Z","sha256":"41317620ba3ec3b6e9e7681ee4eda7848d6d85c9210853e15708b881275466ec","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-244.360","next":"us-ky/krs-244.380"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}