311.071. Special events, not-for-profit organizations, contributions of money permitted, when. - Missouri Statutes

Special events, not-for-profit organizations, contributions of moneypermitted, when.

311.071. 1. Distillers, wholesalers, winemakers, brewers, or theiremployees or officers may make contributions of money for special eventswhere alcohol is sold at retail to a not-for-profit organization that:

(1) Does not hold a liquor license;

(2) Less than forty percent of the members and officers are liquorlicensees;

(3) Is registered with the secretary of state as a not-for-profitorganization; and

(4) Of which no part of the net earnings or contributions inures tothe benefit of any private shareholder or any retail licensee member ofsuch organization.

The contributions from distillers, wholesalers, winemakers, brewers, ortheir employees or officers shall be used to pay special eventinfrastructure expenses unrelated to any retail alcohol sales, whichinclude, but are not limited to: security, sanitation, fencing,entertainment, and advertising.

2. Any not-for-profit organization that receives contributions underthis section shall allow the division of alcohol and tobacco control fullaccess to the organization's records for audit purposes.

(L. 2007 S.B. 299 & S.B. 616)