Legal Opinion

Opinion No.

Arkansas Attorney General Reports

Decided March 20, 2000Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Honorable Stanley Russ State Senator P.O. Box 787 Conway, AR 72033-0787

Dear Senator Russ:

I am writing in response to your request for my opinion on the following questions:

1. Is it permissible/legal to produce wine in a "dry" county for sale on the winery premises in that county? If not, would it be possible to obtain a variance?

2. Is it permissible/legal to produce wine in a dry county and transfer it to a liquor store for sale?

3. If a variance would be required, should the variance be applied for before or after the winery is up and running?

RESPONSE

Question 1: Is it permissible/legal to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. TibbittsIllinois Supreme Court · 1973
  2. State Ex Rel. Attorney General v. BurnettSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1940
  3. Kettell v. Johnson & JohnsonDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1972
  4. Carter v. ReameySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1960
  5. Grubbs v. RowlandSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1956

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