(a) General Rule. - No person shall advertise alcoholic beverages in this State except in compliance with the rules of the Commission.
(b) Rule-making Authority. - The Commission shall have the authority to adopt rules to:
(1) Prohibit or regulate advertising of alcoholic beverages by permittees in newspapers, pamphlets, and other print media;
(2) Prohibit or regulate advertising by on-premises permittees of brands or prices of alcoholic beverages via newspapers, radio, television, and other mass media;
(3) Prohibit deceptive or misleading advertising of alcoholic beverages;
(4) Require all advertisements of alcoholic beverages to disclose fully the identity of the advertiser and of the product being advertised;
(5) Prohibit advertisements of alcoholic beverages on the premises of a permittee, or regulate the size, number, and appearance of those advertisements;
(6) Prohibit or regulate advertisement of prices of alcoholic beverages on the premises of a permittee;
(7) Prohibit or regulate alcoholic beverage advertisements on billboards;
(8) Prohibit alcoholic beverage advertisements on outdoor signs, or regulate the nature, size, number, and appearance of those advertisements;
(9) Prohibit or regulate advertising of alcoholic beverages by mail;
(10) Prohibit or regulate contests, games, or other promotions which serve or tend to serve as advertisement for a specific brand or brands of alcoholic beverages; and
(11) Prohibit or regulate any advertising of alcoholic beverages which is contrary to the public interest. (1923, c. 1, s. 3; C.S., s. 3411(c); 1933, cc. 216, 229; 1945, c. 903, s. 1; 1947, c. 1098, ss. 2, 3; 1957, c. 1048; 1963, c. 426, s. 10; c. 460, s. 1; 1971, c. 872, s. 1; 1981, c. 412, s. 2.)