Nothing herein contained shall prevent the possession and transportation of alcoholic liquor for the personal use of his or her family, the possession himself or herself and guests and nothing herein contained shall prevent any duly licensed practicing physician or dentist from possessing or using alcoholic liquor in the strict practice of his or her profession, or any hospital or other institution caring for the sick and diseased, from possessing and using alcoholic liquor for the treatment of bona fide patients or the hospital or other institution; and provided further that any drug store employing a licensed pharmacist may possess and use alcoholic liquors in the concoction or prescriptions of duly licensed physicians; and provided further that the possession and dispensation of wine by an authorized representative of any church for the purpose of conducting any bona fide rite or religious service or ceremony conducted by the church shall not be prohibited by this chapter. But druggists and pharmacists selling alcoholic liquor other than in concoction of prescriptions of duly licensed physicians shall be deemed retailers.
(1980 Code, § 18.012) Penalty, see § 111.999