Ala. Code § 28-8-1

Pursuant to the authority of this state under the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution, the policy and intent of the Legislature in the enactment of this chapter are to further regulate and control alcoholic beverage transactions in Alabama under the control and supervision of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board; to promote and assure the public’s interest in fair and efficient distribution and quality control of alcoholic beverages in Alabama; to promote orderly marketing of alcoholic beverages; to promote vigorous inter-brand competition; and to facilitate collection of state and local revenue.