Registration of brands; wholesale price schedules

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  • (a) No person subject to the licensing provisions of chapter 1 of this title shall ship, transport, receive, deliver, sell or offer for sale any alcoholic beverages within the United States Virgin Islands until the following information has been filed with the Board:

    • (1) the name of the brand, trade name or other distinctive characteristic by which such alcoholic beverages are bought and sold;

    • (2) the name and address of the brewer, distiller or manufacturer thereof;

    • (3) the name and address of each wholesaler or importer who is authorized to sell such alcoholic beverages in the United States Virgin Islands by the brewer, distiller, manufacturer or his authorized representative and the alcoholic content, if greater than six percentum by volume; provided, however, the wholesaler or importer shall certify the alcohol content by volume for any alcoholic beverage that does not bear such information on its label; and

      until such brand, trade name or other distinctive characteristic has been approved by the Board.
  • (b) No producer, importer or wholesaler shall discriminate in any manner in price discounts between one licensee and another on sales or purchases of alcoholic beverages bearing the same brand or trade name and of like age and quality, nor shall he allow in any form any discount, rebate, free goods, allowance or other inducement for making sales or purchases.

  • (c) Each producer, importer, or wholesaler licensee shall file with the Board the bottle, can, case or other type of container wholesale price schedule of any brand of alcoholic beverages offered for sale in the United States Virgin Islands, and such wholesale price schedule shall be uniform in all Islands of the United States Virgin Islands. A price schedule when so posted shall be the controlling price for the calendar month following such filing. Notice of all producer, importer, or wholesaler licensee prices shall be published in a manner which will result in each licensee affected by such schedule being advised of the contents thereof prior to its effective date.


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