{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-alcoholic-beverage-code-203.09","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 203.09","heading":"STATEMENTS.","body":"(a) The commission may require brewers of malt beverages brewed in this state or imported into this state, importers, and distributors to provide information as to purchases, sales, and shipments to enable the commission to collect the full amount of the malt beverages tax due. No brewer, importer, or distributor may fail or refuse to furnish the information.\n(b) The commission may seize or withhold from sale the manufacturer's, importer's, or distributor's malt beverages for failure or refusal to supply the information required under Subsection (a) or to permit the commission to make an investigation of pertinent records whether inside or outside this state.\nActs 1977, 65th Leg., p. 540, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.\nAmended by:\nActs 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 376, eff. September 1, 2021.","path":["ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CODE","TITLE 5. TAXATION Text of chapter effective on September 1, 2021","CHAPTER 203. MALT BEVERAGE TAX"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/AL/htm/AL.203.htm#203.09","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:52Z","sha256":"bd1ada70b515f8fa685f3b2e04f687e030acf72538e1abeeb2aefd3eebda946e","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-alcoholic-beverage-code-203.07","next":"us-tx/tex.-alcoholic-beverage-code-203.10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}