Okla. Stat. tit. 37A, § 37A-3-127

Nonalcoholic beverages – Violations – Penalties.

A. No person shall be allowed to enter or remain in the

designated bar or lounge area of a bottle club unless that person

possesses a valid membership card for that club issued by the club.

Membership cards issued by a bottle club shall be purchased by the

club from the ABLE Commission at a cost of Three Dollars ($3.00) per

temporary membership card and Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) per

annual membership card. A temporary membership card shall be valid

for a period of seventy-two (72) consecutive hours from issuance to

the member. The date of issuance of a temporary membership shall be

clearly and prominently marked upon the card. When the card is

issued to a member by the club, the club may require the member to

reimburse the club for the cost of the card. No membership card

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shall be issued to any person under twenty-one (21) years of age.

The ABLE Commission shall have the authority to promulgate rules

concerning bottle club membership cards.

B. A bottle club license authorizes alcoholic beverages

belonging to members of the club to be:

1. Stored, possessed and mixed on club premises; and

2. Served for on-premises consumption to members. Each member

shall be served only from the member's individually owned bottle of

alcoholic beverage which shall be marked with the owner's full name

or code number. Such numbers shall be maintained on the club

premises, available for inspection by employees of the ABLE

Commission or by any peace officer.

Pool systems of storage and purchase of alcoholic beverages in a

bottle club are specifically prohibited.

C. The sale, preparation or service of ice or nonalcoholic

beverages that are sold, prepared or served for the purpose of being

mixed with alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises where

such sale, preparation or service occurs shall be subject to the

sales tax levied by the Oklahoma Sales Tax Code and to any municipal

or county sales taxes.

D. Any bottle club licensee, or employee or agent of such a

licensee who sells to a member any alcoholic beverage shall be

deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be

punished by a fine of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) and the club

license shall be revoked for a period of thirty (30) days. Any

bottle club licensee, or employee or agent of such a licensee who

delivers or furnishes to a member any alcoholic beverage that does

not belong to the member shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and

upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than

Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) nor more than One Thousand Dollars

($1,000.00) and the club license shall be revoked for a period of

thirty (30) days. Any bottle club licensee, or employee or agent of

such a licensee who permits any person who is not a member to enter

and remain in the designated bar or lounge area of the club premises

shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof

shall be punished by a fine of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) and

the bottle club license shall be suspended for a period of thirty
days. Any bottle club licensee, or employee or agent of

such a licensee who permits any person who is not a member to enter

and remain in the designated bar or lounge area of the club premises

shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof

shall be punished by a fine of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) and

the bottle club license shall be suspended for a period of thirty

(30) days. No bottle club licensee, or employee or agent of such a

licensee shall serve alcoholic beverages to any person that does not

possess a valid membership card for that club issued by the club.

E. Any bottle club licensed under the provisions of the

Oklahoma Alcoholic Beverage Control Act shall pay the license fee

provided by law and obtain a separate license for each separate

place of business.

F. In counties of this state where retail sale of alcoholic

beverages by the individual drink has not been authorized, no person

shall serve alcoholic beverages by the individual drink for on-

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premises consumption or permit the consumption of alcoholic

beverages except in a bottle club licensed pursuant to this section

or in a private residence; provided, this shall not prohibit a

winery from serving visitors on the licensed premises free samples

of wine produced on the premises. No member of a bottle club shall

serve alcoholic beverages lawfully prepared for the member in the

designated bar or lounge area of a bottle club to any person who

does not possess a valid membership card for the bottle club.