178:12-b Tenant Brewer License. –
I. A holder of tenant brewer license may produce or package beer or specialty beer on the premises of a host brewer licensed under RSA 178:12.
II. A holder of a tenant brewer license may transport in bulk beer or specialty beer produced on the tenant brewer's premises to a host brewer for the purpose of packaging that beer or specialty beer on the host brewer's premises.
III. To be eligible for a tenant brewer license, the applicant shall have a brewer's notice approved by the United States Department of the Treasury Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau allowing the person to use the facilities, equipment, and employees of a host brewer.
IV. A tenant brewer is subject to the same requirements regarding production of beer or specialty beer as if the brewer conducted its manufacturing on its own premises independently.
V. The commission may require a tenant brewer to maintain a record or log indicating which equipment is being used at any time by the tenant brewer in the production of beer or specialty beer and which employees are working on production of the tenant brewer's product.
VI. A tenant brewer is subject to the same reporting requirements as a beverage manufacturer licensed under RSA 178:12.
VII. The annual fee for each license issued under this section shall be $240.