Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code
§ 201.03 — TAX ON DISTILLED SPIRITS
AL § 201.03Title 5. TAXATION · Ch. 201. LIQUOR TAXES · Art. A. TAX ON LIQUOR
Statute text
View on source(a)A tax is imposed on the first sale of distilled spirits at the rate of $2.40 per gallon.
(b)The minimum tax imposed on packages of distilled spirits containing two ounces or less is five cents per package.
(c)Should packages containing less than one-half pint but more than two ounces ever be legalized in this state, the minimum tax imposed on each of these packages is $0.122.
Legislative history
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 529, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. Amended by Acts 1984, 68th Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 31, art. 2, Sec. 8, eff. Oct. 2, 1984.