HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2269        FILED ON: 1/20/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1877

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

John V. Fernandes

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to farmers-distillers holding wholesaler manufacturing licenses.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

John V. Fernandes

10th Worcester

1/20/2011


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2269        FILED ON: 1/20/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1877

By Mr. Fernandes of Milford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1877) of John V. Fernandes for legislation to authorize certain farmer-distillers to hold a manufacturers or wholesalers license.  Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act relative to farmers-distillers holding wholesaler manufacturing licenses.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Section 19E of Chapter 138 is hereby amended  by adding a new section “O” to provide as follows: “(o) A farmer-distiller who sells products at retail as provided for in this statute shall not by virtue of such retail sales be prohibited from also holding a manufacturers or wholesalers license.