MCL - Section 436.1609j

MICHIGAN LIQUOR CONTROL CODE OF 1998 (EXCERPT)
Act 58 of 1998


436.1609j Recall or removal of beer, wine, or mixed spirit drink products; notification requirements; destruction and reimbursement.

Sec. 609j.

    (1) If a manufacturer recalls a beer, wine, or mixed spirit drink product or determines that it is necessary for a wholesaler to remove a beer, wine, or mixed spirit drink product from a sales territory, the manufacturer shall notify the commission and the affected wholesaler within 2 business days after the recall or determination.
    (2) If a manufacturer recalls a beer, wine, or mixed spirit drink product or determines that it is necessary for a wholesaler to remove a beer, wine, or mixed spirit drink product from a sales territory, the manufacturer shall, within 7 business days after the recall or determination, notify the commission of all of the following:
    (a) The products recalled or determined to be removed and the number of cases of each product.
    (b) The reason why each product was recalled or determined to be removed.
    (c) The location where the affected product was manufactured.
    (d) The areas of this state that are affected by the recall or determined removal.
    (3) If a manufacturer recalls a beer, wine, or mixed spirit drink product or determines that it is necessary for a wholesaler to remove a beer, wine, or mixed spirit drink product from a sales territory, the affected wholesaler shall, within 7 business days after the recall or determination, notify the commission when the removal and destruction of the affected product began and the expected completion date.
    (4) The wholesaler shall notify the commission on the completion and destruction of an affected product described in subsection (3).
    (5) If the affected wholesaler removes and destroys an affected product under subsection (3), the manufacturer shall reimburse the wholesaler for all costs reasonably associated with removal and destruction of the affected product within 30 days after the affected product is removed and destroyed.
    
    


History: Add. 2022, Act 225, Imd. Eff. Oct. 14, 2022