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§ 10-1001. Construction and applicability

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 47 P.S. LiquorEffective: September 3, 2019

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 47 P.S. Liquor (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Liquor Code (Refs & Annos)
Article X. Miscellaneous Provisions
Effective: September 3, 2019
47 P.S. § 10-1001
§ 10-1001. Construction and applicability
Currentness
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, a reference to “malt or brewed beverages” in a statute shall be construed to include alcoholic cider and fermented fruit beverages.
(b) Regardless of context, a reference to “malt or brewed beverages” in Article XX of the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L. 6, No. 2),1 known as the “Tax Reform Code of 1971,” shall be construed to include alcoholic cider and fermented fruit beverages.
(c) Except as provided in subsection (d), unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, a reference to “wine” in a statute shall be construed to exclude alcoholic cider and fermented fruit beverages.
(d) Regardless of context, a reference to “wine” in the act of December 5, 1933 (Sp.Sess., P.L. 38, No. 6),2 known as the “Spirituous and Vinous Liquor Tax Law,” shall be construed to exclude alcoholic cider and fermented fruit beverages.

Credits

1951, April 12, P.L. 90, art. X, § 1001, added 1998, June 18, P.L. 664, No. 86, § 17, imd. effective. Amended 2019, July 2, P.L. 324, No. 45, § 6, effective in 60 days [Sept. 3, 2019].

Footnotes

1
72 P.S. § 9001 et seq.
2
47 P.S. § 745 et seq.
47 P.S. § 10-1001, PA ST 47 P.S. § 10-1001
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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