{"data":{"id":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-4301.243","jurisdiction":"us-oh","citation":"Ohio Rev. Code § 4301.243","heading":"Giving things of value in connection with purchase of alcoholic beverage.","body":"(A) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter or Chapter 4303. of the Revised Code, a manufacturer, supplier, or solicitor registered pursuant to section 4303.25 of the Revised Code, or an agent or employee of a manufacturer or supplier, excluding a distributor or retail permit holder, may give merchandise or another thing of value to a personal consumer in connection with the purchase of an alcoholic beverage if both of the following apply:\n(1) The value of the merchandise or other thing of value does not meet or exceed the retail price of the alcoholic beverage purchased by the personal consumer;\n(2) The merchandise or other thing of value is not made by or awarded through a distributor or retail permit holder.\n(B) As used in this section, \"personal consumer\" means an individual who is at least twenty-one years of age, does not hold a permit issued under chapter 4303. of the Revised Code, and intends to use a purchased alcoholic beverage for personal consumption only and not for resale or other commercial purposes.","path":["Title 43 Liquor","Chapter 4301 Liquor Control Law"],"source_url":"https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-4301.243","current_through":"2015-09-29 (House Bill 64 - 131st General Assembly)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:24:36Z","sha256":"feab82ae96343f5b33eaae43418022a0af6d93712d8aba0a65fd9fc583e6f86a","source_id":"us-oh","stale":false,"prev":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-4301.242","next":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-4301.244"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}