Section 0100-05-.04 - SCHEDULE OF RANGE OF FINES FOR VIOLATIONS BY RETAILERS LICENSED UNDER T.C.A. SECTION 57-3-204(1) The following violations may result in fines from a minimum of one hundred dollars ($100.00) to a maximum seven hundred and fifty dollars. (a) Improper use of a sign or bill board as prohibited by Rule 0100-03-.05(2)(e).(b) Failure to maintain proper records as required by Rule 0100-03-.14(2).(c) Employing persons to dispense alcoholic beverages who do not possess or have on his person the employee permit required by T.C.A. § 57-3-204.(d) Soliciting business as prohibited by Rule 0100-03-.11(3).(e) Violation of direct mail advertising prohibition contained in Rule 0100-03-.03.(2) The following violations may result in fines from a minimum of two hundred dollars ($200.00) to a maximum of seven hundred and fifty dollars ($750.00).(a) Giving away any items of value contrary to Rule 0100-03-.11(3)(b).(b) Storing alcoholic beverages for another retailer contrary to Rule 0100-03-.14(8).(c) Consuming or allowing others to consume alcoholic beverages within the licensed premises contrary to Rule 0100-03-.16(9).(d) Keeping or allowing unsealed containers of alcoholic beverages within the licensed premises contrary to Rule 0100-03-.16(10).(e) Purchasing alcoholic beverages from other than a licensed wholesaler contrary to T.C.A. § 57-3-404(b).(f) Purchasing alcoholic beverages while on a no-buy status contrary to Rule 0100-03-.17.(g) Selling alcoholic beverages before or after authorized hours contrary to T.C.A. § 57-3-406(e).(h) Violation of 0100-03-.14(9) relative to the sale of "lugs" or pre-sacking of liquor.(3) Selling alcoholic beverages on credit contrary to T.C.A. § 57-3-404(g) or purchasing alcoholic beverages in combination with other retailers contrary to Rule 0100-03-.16 may result in the imposition of a fine from a minimum of three hundred dollars ($300.00) to a maximum of seven hundred and fifty dollars ($750.00).(4) Selling alcoholic beverages at wholesale contrary to T.C.A. § 57-3-404, operating another business in conjunction with a liquor store contrary to T.C.A. § 57-3-404, or selling alcoholic beverages to a person known to be a minor contrary to T.C.A. § 57-3-406 will result in a fine of seven hundred and fifty dollars.(5) Any other violations of law or rule which are not specifically listed above may result in a fine from a minimum of one hundred dollars ($100.00) to a maximum of seven hundred and fifty dollars ($750.00).Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0100-05-.04
Original rule filed December 29, 1982; effective January 10, 1983. Amendment repealing and replacing the rule was filed March 10, 2010; effective June 8, 2010.Authority: T.C.A. §§ 57-1-201 and 57-1-209.