Court Overturns Shipping Ban in Massachusetts

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Issue: December 31, 2005

Massachusetts has become the third state since July, following Ohio and Florida, to have a federal court rule that its laws on direct-to-consumer wine shipments are unconstitutional. The state's system allowed Massachusetts residents to receive wine shipments from producers in the state, but not from out-of-state wineries.

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