Section 905IAC1-32.1-1. Definitions

   (a) The definitions in this section apply throughout this rule.

  (b) "Commonly owned" means retailer and dealer permits owned by the same:

(1) individual or individuals;

(2) partnership;

(3) corporation;

(4) limited liability company; or

(5) limited partnership.

  (c) "Group purchasing agreement" means a written agreement between two (2) or more retailer and dealer permit holders authorizing the purchase of alcoholic beverages from wholesalers authorized to sell to them.

  (d) "Independently owned" means retailer and dealer permits that are not commonly owned as defined in subsection (b).

  (e) "Other emergency" means:

(1) a state of pressing necessity and urgent need; and

(2) an unexpected and difficult situation that requires prompt action.

  (f) "Service interruption" means the discontinuance of delivery service by a wholesaler or wholesalers that prevents a retailer or dealer permittee from maintaining a normal inventory of alcoholic beverages, taking into account:

(1) the normal business of the retailer or dealer;

(2) the normal established delivery schedules of wholesalers servicing the retailer's or dealer's account; and

(3) the normal wholesale sources of supply of such retailer or dealer.

(Alcohol and Tobacco Commission; 905 IAC 1-32.1-1; filed Sep 27, 1996, 12:15 p.m.: 20 IR 325; readopted filed Oct 4, 2001, 3:15 p.m.: 25 IR 941; readopted filed Sep 18, 2007, 3:42 p.m.: 20071010-IR-905070191RFA; readopted filed Oct 29, 2013, 3:39 p.m.: 20131127-IR-905130360RFA)