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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>63921</law_id><section_number>4.1-326</section_number><catch_line>Sale of; purchase for resale; wine or beer from a person without a license; penalty</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="4.1">Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Control</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="I">Alcoholic Beverage Control Act</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="3">Prohibited Practices; Penalties; Procedural Matters</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="2">Prohibited Practices by Licensees</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>No <span class="dictionary">licensee</span>, other than a common carrier operating in interstate or foreign commerce, <span class="dictionary">licensed</span> to <span class="dictionary">sell</span> <span class="dictionary">wine</span> or <span class="dictionary">beer</span> at retail shall purchase for resale or <span class="dictionary">sell</span> any <span class="dictionary">wine</span> or <span class="dictionary">beer</span> purchased from anyone other than a wholesale <span class="dictionary">wine</span> or wholesale <span class="dictionary">beer</span> <span class="dictionary">licensee</span>.
		Nothing in this section shall prohibit the holder of a retail license issued pursuant to subdivision A 5 of &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Conduct not prohibited by this subtitle; limitation" href="/4.1-201/">4.1-201</a> from the purchase or <span class="dictionary">sale</span> of <span class="dictionary">wine</span> or <span class="dictionary">beer</span> from the winery or brewery located on or contiguous to the <span class="dictionary">licensed</span> retail premises.
		Any person convicted of a violation of this section shall be guilty of a Class 1 <span class="dictionary">misdemeanor</span>.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7;&#xA7; 4-64, 4-66; 1984, c. 200; 1988, c. 261; 1993, c. 866; 2015, c. 412.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
