Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 57.01
This is the official text of Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 57.01, part of Texas’s Alcoholic Beverage Code — regulates the sale and distribution of alcohol.
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§ 57.01. AUTHORIZED ACTIVITIES.
Official statutory text
(a) The holder of a consumer delivery permit may contract with or employ a driver for the delivery of an alcoholic beverage from the premises of the holder of a retailer's permit described by Subsection (b) to an ultimate consumer located in an area where the sale of the beverage is legal.
(b) An alcoholic beverage may be delivered under this section only if the alcoholic beverage is sold or served to the ultimate consumer by the holder of a:
(1) package store permit;
(2) wine only package store permit;
(3) wine and beer retailer's permit;
(4) wine and beer retailer's off-premise permit;
(5) retail dealer's on-premise license;
(6) retail dealer's off-premise license;
(7) mixed beverage permit authorized to deliver alcoholic beverages under Section 28.1001; or
(8) private club permit authorized to deliver alcoholic beverages under Section 32.155.
(b) An alcoholic beverage may be delivered under this section only if the alcoholic beverage is sold or served to the ultimate consumer by the holder of a:
(1) package store permit;
(2) wine only package store permit;
(3) wine and beer retailer's permit;
(4) wine and beer retailer's off-premise permit;
(5) retail dealer's on-premise license;
(6) retail dealer's off-premise license;
(7) mixed beverage permit authorized to deliver alcoholic beverages under Section 28.1001; or
(8) private club permit authorized to deliver alcoholic beverages under Section 32.155.
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