Oklahoma ABLE Commission to allow alcohol deliveries until April 17 amid COVID-19 crisis

In response to Gov. Kevin Stitt's newly amended executive orders to curb the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus in the state, the Oklahoma Alcoholic Beverage Laws Enforcement Commission announced that it is allowing the delivery of alcoholic beverages until April 17.The ABLE Commission's announcement will allow liquor stores to deliver beer, wine and spirits to consumers at least 21 years old. Small brewers and small farm wineries also will be allowed to deliver alcoholic beverages, but they must be produced by the licensee and be in sealed original containers.Restaurants, bars and clubs holding mixed beverage, beer and wine, or caterer/mixed beverage licenses will be allowed to deliver original sealed packages of beer and wine only. Grocery stores and convenience stores holding a retail beer and/or retail wine licenses may deliver closed containers of beer and/or wine.According to a news release, only employees of said liquor stores, restaurants, bars, clubs brewers, small farm wineries, grocery stores and convenience stores can make the deliveries. People will be able to pay for the delivered alcohol with cash, check or transportable credit/debit card processors such as "Square," the news release states. Online payments prior to delivery remain restricted at this time. Third-party vendors -- such as DoorDash, UberEats, and Drizzly -- will not be allowed to deliver alcohol to customers. More information can be found here.

In response to Gov. Kevin Stitt's newly amended executive orders to curb the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus in the state, the Oklahoma Alcoholic Beverage Laws Enforcement Commission announced that it is allowing the delivery of alcoholic beverages until April 17.

The ABLE Commission's announcement will allow liquor stores to deliver beer, wine and spirits to consumers at least 21 years old. Small brewers and small farm wineries also will be allowed to deliver alcoholic beverages, but they must be produced by the licensee and be in sealed original containers.


Restaurants, bars and clubs holding mixed beverage, beer and wine, or caterer/mixed beverage licenses will be allowed to deliver original sealed packages of beer and wine only.

Grocery stores and convenience stores holding a retail beer and/or retail wine licenses may deliver closed containers of beer and/or wine.

According to a news release, only employees of said liquor stores, restaurants, bars, clubs brewers, small farm wineries, grocery stores and convenience stores can make the deliveries. People will be able to pay for the delivered alcohol with cash, check or transportable credit/debit card processors such as "Square," the news release states. Online payments prior to delivery remain restricted at this time.

Third-party vendors -- such as DoorDash, UberEats, and Drizzly -- will not be allowed to deliver alcohol to customers.

More information can be found here.