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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 338 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1954 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1993, chapter 866; in 2020, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP1113\">1113<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP1114\">1114<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":219165,"object_type":"law","relational_id":69844,"identifier":"4.1-327","token":"4.1\/I\/3\/2\/4.1-327","url":"\/4.1-327\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/4.1-327\/","token":"4.1\/I\/3\/2\/4.1-327","dublin_core":{"Title":"Prohibiting transfer of wine or beer by licensees; penalty","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 4.1-327","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> No retail <span class=\"dictionary\">licensee<\/span>, except a retail on-premises <span class=\"dictionary\">wine<\/span> and <span class=\"dictionary\">beer<\/span> <span class=\"dictionary\">licensee<\/span>, shall transfer any <span class=\"dictionary\">wine<\/span> or <span class=\"dictionary\">beer<\/span> from one <span class=\"dictionary\">licensed<\/span> place of business to another <span class=\"dictionary\">licensed<\/span> place of business whether such places of business are under the same ownership or not. <a id=\"paragraph-252410\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/4.1-327\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> Any person convicted of a violation of this section shall be guilty of a Class 1 <span class=\"dictionary\">misdemeanor<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-252411\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/4.1-327\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPROHIBITING TRANSFER OF WINE OR BEER BY LICENSEES; PENALTY (\u00a7 4.1-327)\n\nA. No retail licensee, except a retail on-premises wine and beer licensee, shall\ntransfer any wine or beer from one licensed place of business to another\nlicensed place of business whether such places of business are under the same\nownership or not.\n\nB. Any person convicted of a violation of this section shall be guilty of a\nClass 1 misdemeanor.\n\nHISTORY: 1954, c. 338, \u00a7 4-34.1; 1993, c. 866; 2020, cc. 1113, 1114.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}