A person engaged in the manufacture or sale of alcoholic beverages, an agent or employee of the person, or a license holder may not, directly or indirectly, offer or make a payment or gift to: a member of the Board; an employee of the Board; or a person acting on behalf of a member or an employee of the Board. A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000.