125.21(3)(d)1.1. Except as provided in subd. 2., alcohol beverages produced under an agreement for contract production between a contract producer and a recipe producer shall count toward the production volume of the recipe producer and shall be considered, for this purpose, as produced on the recipe producer’s premises.
125.21(3)(d)2.2. Alcohol beverages produced under an agreement for contract production between a contract producer and a recipe producer may not be considered in determining production volume for purposes of ss. 125.29 (7), 125.52 (4), and 125.53 (3), but shall be considered as produced by the recipe producer for other purposes under ss. 125.29 (7), 125.52 (4), and 125.53 (3).
125.21(3)(e)(e) The recipe producer shall be considered the producer for purposes of filing reports under s. 139.11 (2) and taxation under ss. 139.02, 139.03, 139.05 (2), and 139.06 (1) and (2), as applicable, and shall include alcohol beverages manufactured under a contract production agreement in the report required under s. 139.11 (2). For alcohol beverages produced under an agreement for contract production between a contract producer and a recipe producer, the contract producer shall exclude the alcohol beverages from reports required under s. 139.11 (2).
125.21(4)(4)Alternating proprietorship.
125.21(4)(a)(a) An alternating proprietorship shall comply with the requirements of this subsection.
125.21(4)(b)(b) All alternating proprietorships shall occur pursuant to a written agreement between the host producer and guest producer.
125.21(4)(c)(c) The agreement under par. (b) shall provide that the guest producer retains the right to control the production of the alcohol beverages. If the agreement provides that the host producer and host producer’s personnel are agents of the guest producer or acting under the direction of the guest producer, the agreement shall specify the terms and compensation for the use of the host producer’s personnel.
125.21(4)(d)(d) The guest producer shall be considered the producer for purposes of filing reports under s. 139.11 (2) and taxation under ss. 139.02, 139.03, 139.05 (2), and 139.06 (1) and (2), as applicable, and shall include alcohol beverages manufactured under an alternating proprietorship in the report required under s. 139.11 (2). The host producer shall exclude alcohol beverages manufactured in an alternating proprietorship from reports required under s. 139.11 (2).
125.21(4)(e)(e) Alcohol beverages produced under an alternating proprietorship shall count toward the production volume of the guest producer and shall be considered, for this purpose, as produced on the guest producer’s premises.
125.21(5)(5)Licensing agreements.
125.21(5)(a)(a) A producer may enter into a licensing agreement or contract with a licensor authorizing the producer-licensee to use the licensor’s trademark or name if all of the following requirements are satisfied:
125.21(5)(a)1.1. The licensing agreement or contract is in writing.
125.21(5)(a)2.2. The producer-licensee is entirely responsible for producing the alcohol beverages and for all related processing steps and regulatory requirements.
125.21(5)(b)(b) Alcohol beverages produced under the licensing agreement shall count toward the production volume of the producer-licensee and shall be considered, for this purpose, as produced on the producer-licensee’s premises.
125.21 HistoryHistory: 2023 a. 73.
125.22125.22Common carrier permit; shipments into state.
125.22(1)(1)Permit.
125.22(1)(a)(a) No common carrier may transport into or deliver within this state any alcohol beverages unless the common carrier first obtains a permit from the division under this section. This subsection does not apply to the transportation into this state for delivery to, or delivery within this state to, a person that holds a license or permit issued under this chapter that authorizes the licensee or permittee to receive the alcohol beverages.
125.22(1)(b)(b) A permit under this section authorizes only the transport into or delivery within this state of wine on behalf of a person holding a direct wine shipper’s permit under s. 125.535 or a fulfillment house permit under s. 125.23.
125.22(1)(c)(c) An applicant for a permit under this section shall provide all information required by the division. The division shall require the applicant to submit information, as determined to be appropriate by the division, that is similar to the information required of an applicant for a permit under s. 125.58.
125.22(1)(d)(d) A permit under this section may be issued only to a person who holds a valid certificate issued under s. 73.03 (50).
125.22(1)(e)(e) A permittee under this section shall pay an annual fee of $1,000.
125.22(2)(2)Reports.
125.22(2)(a)(a) No later than the 15th day of each month, a common carrier holding a permit under this section shall submit a verified report to the division, in the form and manner prescribed by the division, that includes all of the following information for each shipment of alcohol beverages during the preceding month:
125.22(2)(a)2.2. The name and address of the consignor of the shipment.
125.22(2)(a)3.3. The name and address of the consignee of the shipment.
125.22(2)(a)4.4. The date of the shipment.
125.22(2)(a)5.5. The weight of the alcohol beverages shipped to the consignee, as reported to the common carrier by the consignor.
125.22(2)(a)6.6. The parcel tracking number, waybill number, or other identifying number for the shipment.