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Tex. Alco. Bev. Code § 6.01 (2026)

Rights And Privileges; Revocation

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Sec. 6.01. RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES; REVOCATION. (a) A person may manufacture, distill, brew, sell, import, export, transport, distribute, warehouse, store, possess, possess for the purpose of sale, bottle, rectify, blend, treat, fortify, mix, or process alcoholic beverages or possess equipment or material designed for or capable of use for manufacturing alcoholic beverages, if the right or privilege of doing so is granted by this code and the person has first obtained a license or permit of the proper type as required by this code.

(b) A license or permit issued under this code is a purely personal privilege and is subject to revocation or suspension if the holder is found to have violated a provision of this code or a rule of the commission.

Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 303, Sec. 1, eff. June 11, 1987. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 934, Sec. 15, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1988–2012 · leading case: Holguin Exrel. Rubio v. Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo, 954 S.W.2d 843 (Tex. App. 1997).
Holguin Exrel. Rubio v. Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo, 954 S.W.2d 843 (Tex. App. 1997). · cites it 2× “The Legislature empowered the TABC to enforce the Texas Dram Shop Act by revoking permits or licenses under Tex. Alco.Bev.Code Ann. § 6.01. We conclude that the Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo is subject to alcohol licensure and permitting requirements, to the Texas Dram Shop Act, and to…”
Wishnow v. Texas Alcoholic Beverage Comm'n, 757 S.W.2d 404 (Tex. App. 1988). · cites it 2× “See also, Tex.Alco.Bev.Code § 6.01(b). Thus the administrative application of the law was controlling even though its origin was the Penal Code.”
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Comm'n v. Delores Delagoa Gutierrez D/B/A El Tesoro Bar (Tex. App. 2012). “” TEX. ALCO. BEV. CODE ANN. § 6.01 (West 2007).”
— Tex. Alco. Bev. Code § 6.01(b) — 2 cases
Wishnow v. Texas Alcoholic Beverage Comm'n, 757 S.W.2d 404 (Tex. App. 1988). “See also, Tex.Alco.Bev.Code § 6.01(b). Thus the administrative application of the law was controlling even though its origin was the Penal Code.”
Holguin Exrel. Rubio v. Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo, 954 S.W.2d 843 (Tex. App. 1997). “The Legislature empowered the TABC to enforce the Texas Dram Shop Act by revoking permits or licenses under Tex. Alco.Bev.Code Ann. § 6.01. We conclude that the Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo is subject to alcohol licensure and permitting requirements, to the Texas Dram Shop Act, and to…”
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