(1) Every resident and nonresident distiller, rectifier, or winery and nonresident wholesaler who owns, is the primary source of supply, or has an exclusive interest in any particular brands, which are intended for sale or sold in this state, shall be licensed in this state and shall register on a form to be provided by the department, the names of the wholesalers in this state to whom distributing rights have been granted for one or more or all of the brands and product names of distilled spirits or wine offered for sale or sold in this state.
(2) No distiller, rectifier, or winery shall offer to sell or sell, and no wholesaler shall offer to purchase or purchase, any brands and product names that have not been registered as provided by this section. Effective:June 29, 2017