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Repurchasing of Product from Retailers
On March 18, 2020, Governor Abbott issued a press release that “directed the TABC to waive certain provisions to allow manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers of alcohol beverages to repurchase or sell back unopened product.” In response, the TABC posted a Repurchasing … Continue reading
Hand Sanitizer Guidance from the American Craft Spirits Association
On March 23, 2020, MFH listened in on a very helpful webinar presented by the American Craft Spirits Association. ACSA will be making the presentation slides and other resources available. Please contact Kimberly Frost at kfrost@mfhliquorlaw.com if you’d like her to pass along … Continue reading
2019 Legislative Update
Greetings, citizens! What a busy spring we had in the Lone Star State. The 86th Legislature wrapped up with some Texas-sized changes to everyone’s favorite Alcoholic Beverage Code, and TABC as an agency will keep on keepin’ on for another … Continue reading
TABC ANNOUNCES IMPORTANT CHANGES TO THE RENEWAL PROCESS
Effective immediately, the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission has stopped mailing out paper renewal application forms. Instead, the commission is sending postcards like the one below to remind permit and license holders to renew and to encourage you to renew using … Continue reading
TABC Proposes Rule Changes for Coupons and On-Premises Promotions
The TABC will hold a stakeholder meeting on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at 1:30 p.m. at Commission’s headquarters in Austin to discuss possible amendments to Rules §45.101 (Rebates, Coupons and Premium Stamps) and §45.103 (On-Premises Promotions). Below is a summary … Continue reading
Jack Martin & Associates is now Martin Frost & Hill
We are proud to announce that Kyle Hill has become a shareholder and that the firm has been renamed to acknowledge the tremendous contributions that Kimberly Frost and Mr. Hill have made to its success.
Alcohol Laws Ruled Unconstitutional
In a harsh rebuke of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, federal judge Sam Sparks ruled several provisions of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code (the “Code”) unconstitutional in Authentic Beverages Company, Inc. v. Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission. The court struck down … Continue reading