REFERENCE TITLE: liquor producers; equipment donations

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature

First Regular Session

2021

 

 

 

HB 2530

 

Introduced by

Representative Biasiucci

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending title 4, chapter 2, article 2, arizona revised statutes, by adding section 4-230; relating to liquor. 

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 


Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Title 4, chapter 2, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 4-230, to read:

START_STATUTE4-230.  Donation of equipment; exemption from civil liability

A.  notwithstanding any other law, A licensed producer of distilled spirits and spirituous liquor may make a good faith donation of used or excess equipment, including equipment that contains the producer's logo, to an establishment licensed for serving and consuming liquor to expand outdoor dining capacity.

b.  a licensed producer of distilled spirits and spirituous liquor that makes a good faith donation and at the time of making the donation believes that the equipment is serviceable is not liable for damages in any civil action for any injury or death due to the condition of the equipment unless the injury or death is a direct result of the intentional misconduct or gross negligence of the producer of distilled spirits and spirituous liquor. 

c.  an establishment licensed for serving and consuming liquor that in good faith receives a donation of equipment and that at the time of receipt of the donation reasonably believes that the equipment is serviceable is not liable for damages in any civil action for any injury or death due to the condition of the equipment unless the injury or death is a direct result of the intentional misconduct or gross negligence of the establishment.  END_STATUTE