Learn About The Law
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. Spirits. The bureau shall sell all spirits at a price that will produce, in addition to any other tax or charge imposed under state or federal law, a premium in the amount specified in subsection 3.
2. Repealed. Laws 2013, c. 368, § XXXX-9, eff. June 26, 2013.
3. Amount of premium. The premium is:
A to C. Deleted.Laws 2013, c. 368, § XXXX-10, eff. June 26, 2013.
D. One dollar and twenty-five cents per proof gallon as the term proof gallon is defined in the United States Code, Title 26, Section 5002, on all spirits sold in the State.
4. Payment to General Fund. The bureau shall immediately pay all premiums collected under this section to the Treasurer of State to be credited to the General Fund.
5. Appropriation. The amount of funds appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services for substance use disorder prevention and treatment may not be less than the dollar amount collected or received by the bureau under this section.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A. Liquors § 1703. Premiums; collection - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-28-a-liquors/me-rev-st-tit-28-a-sect-1703/
FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.
A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Search our directory by legal issue
Enter information in one or both fields (Required)