SECTION .0700 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: RETAILER/INDUSTRY MEMBER RELATIONSHIP: TRADE PRACTICES

14B NCAC 15C .0701      DEFINITIONS

For the purposes of this Section, the following definitions shall apply:

(1)           "Equipment" shall include draft beer boxes, wine dispensing machines, refrigeration devices, sinks, dishwashers, dispensing trucks, trailers, caddies, and any other item useful or suitable for the preparation, serving, dispensing or cleaning of food or beverages or food and beverage containers.

(2)           "Point‑of‑Sale advertising" shall mean advertising material such as signs, posters, banners, and decorations that bears conspicuous and substantial product advertising matter, that has no secondary value to the retailer, and that is designed and intended to be used inside a retailer's licensed premises where alcoholic beverage products are displayed and sold.

(3)           "Promotion" shall include any advertising publicity or sponsorship activity in connection with any special event, function or holiday that is outside the scope of routine sales and marketing, and shall include fundraisers, concerts, sporting events, festivals, celebrations, anniversaries, ceremonies, operations, observances, sweepstakes or contests.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 18B-100; 18B‑207; 18B‑1116;

Eff. January 1, 1982;

Amended Eff. July 1, 1992; May 1, 1984;

Transferred and Recodified from 04 NCAC 02T .0702 Eff. August 1, 2015;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. August 19, 2017.