Act 2021-188 shall be liberally construed to ensure that the sale, purchase, transportation, manufacture, consumption, delivery, and possession of alcoholic beverages shall be prohibited except as authorized in Act 2021-188. It is the intent of the Legislature that Act 2021-188 maintains the current three-tier system of control over the sale, distribution, purchase, transportation, manufacture, consumption, and possession of alcoholic beverages in the state and promotes the health, safety, and welfare of residents of this state. (3) Act 2021-188 has been enacted pursuant to the authority granted to the state under the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution and the powers reserved to the state under the Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and the inherent powers of the state under the Constitution of Alabama of 1901. (2) Notwithstanding any law, rule, ordinance, or resolution to the contrary, this section and Section 28-3A-13.1 shall exclusively govern the delivery of beer, wine, and spirits throughout the state.
(c)(1) Notwithstanding subsection (b), a delivery service licensee or an employee or independent contractor of a delivery service licensee, pursuant to Section 28-3A-13.1, may transport and deliver beer, wine, and spirits to an individual in the state who is at least 21 years of age. (b)Except as provided in subsection (c) and (d), it shall be unlawful for any common carrier, operator of trucks, buses, or other conveyances or a manufacturer, supplier, or importer to make delivery of any alcoholic beverage to any person within the state, except to the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board and to manufacturers, importers, wholesalers, and warehouses licensed by the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to receive the alcoholic beverages so delivered. (a) The words and phrases used in this section shall have the meanings ascribed to them in Section 28-3-1.
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