35-8A-18. Brand extension to be assigned wholesaler granted exclusive sales territory for preexisting brand--Exemption.Any brewer or importer, who assigns a brand extension to a wholesaler, shall assign the brand extension to the wholesaler to whom the brewer or importer granted the exclusive sales territory for the brand from which the brand extension resulted. This requirement does not apply to any assignment of a brand extension to a wholesaler that was made by a brewer or importer before July 1, 1999. Source: SL 1999, ch 187, §5.
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