<P> The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) is an independent government agency that manages the beverage alcohol industry in Pennsylvania by administering the Pennsylvania Liquor Code . It is responsible for licensing the possession, sale, storage, transportation, importation and manufacture of wine, spirits and malt or brewed beverages in the commonwealth, as well as operating a system of liquor distribution (retailing) and providing education about the harmful effects of underage and dangerous drinking . </P> <P> The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board was established in conjunction with the 21st Amendment and the repeal of prohibition . In 1933, just four days before the sale of alcohol became legal in Pennsylvania, the Board was officially organized . Upon its creation, Governor Gifford Pinchot stated that the purpose of the Board was to "discourage the purchase of alcoholic beverages by making it as inconvenient and expensive as possible ." </P>

Who is responsible for enforcing the liquor code