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2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 28-A: LIQUORS › Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR › Subpart 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 33: REVOCATION AND SUSPENSION › 28-A §805. Appeal from decision of District Court or bureau

§805. Appeal from decision of District Court or bureau
1.  Aggrieved person may appeal within 30 days.
A person aggrieved by the decision of the District Court in revoking or suspending any license or certificate of approval issued by the bureau or by refusal of the bureau to issue a license or certificate of approval may, within 30 days of the decision or refusal, appeal to the Superior Court by filing a complaint.
A. The 30-day period for appeal begins on:
(1) In the case of a suspension or revocation, the effective date of the suspension or revocation; or
(2) In the case of refusal by the bureau to issue a license or certificate of approval, on the day when the bureau sends by registered or certified mail notice to the applicant at the address of the applicant's business given in the applicant's application for a license or certificate of approval.   [PL 2021, c. 658, §119 (AMD).]
B. Filing the complaint in the Superior Court stops the running of the limitation period.   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
[PL 2021, c. 658, §119 (AMD).]
2.  Suspension or revocation suspended pending appeal.
The operation of a suspension or revocation of a license or certificate of approval imposed by the District Court must be suspended, pending judgment of the Superior Court, if the licensee files an appeal in the Superior Court and notifies the District Court that the appeal has been filed, within 7 days of the mailing of the decision of the District Court by certified mail to the address given by the licensee at the time of the application for the license or certificate of approval.
[PL 2021, c. 658, §119 (AMD).]
3.  Superior Court hearing.
[PL 2011, c. 559, Pt. A, §32 (RP).]
4.  Superior Court decision.
After the hearing, the Superior Court may affirm, modify or reverse the decision of the District Court.
[PL 2021, c. 658, §119 (AMD).]
5.  Further appeal.
An aggrieved person may appeal the Superior Court decision to the Supreme Judicial Court. Upon appeal, the Supreme Judicial Court may, after consideration, reverse or modify any decree made by the Superior Court based upon an erroneous ruling or finding of law.
[PL 2021, c. 658, §119 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1997, c. 373, §§81,82 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 547, §B78 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 547, §B80 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 559, Pt. A, §32 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 658, §119 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 28-A: LIQUORS › Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR › Subpart 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 33: REVOCATION AND SUSPENSION › 28-A §806. Records

§806. Records
1.  Limitation on maintenance of records.
Except as provided in subsection 2, the bureau shall maintain a record of each violation, revocation or suspension for not more than 5 years.
[PL 1997, c. 373, §83 (AMD).]
2.  Records of Class A, B and C convictions.
The bureau shall maintain records of convictions for Class A, B and C crimes for at least 5 years, and may maintain them longer according to the policy of the bureau.
[PL 1997, c. 373, §83 (AMD).]
3.  Notice of violators.
The District Court clerk shall provide the bureau with the names and dates of final adjudication of all persons found in violation of this Title or the rules of the bureau.
[PL 1997, c. 373, §83 (AMD); PL 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §78 (AMD); PL 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §80 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 526, §§6,28 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 373, §83 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 547, §B78 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 547, §B80 (AFF).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 28-A: LIQUORS › Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR › Subpart 2: RETAIL LICENSES › Chapter 41: FEES AND ELIGIBLE PREMISES › 28-A §1001. Class I licenses

§1001. Class I licenses
1.  Types of liquor which may be sold.
A Class I licensee may sell spirits, wine and malt liquor to be consumed on the premises where sold.
[PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
2.  Fees.
The license fees for a Class I license are:
A. Full-time (one year)...............$900.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §6 (AMD).]
B.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §6 (RP).]
C.   [PL 1987, c. 342, §56 (RP).]
D.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §6 (RP).]
[PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §6 (AMD).]
3.  Eligible premises.
The following premises are eligible to obtain a Class I license:
A. Airline corporations;   [PL 2021, c. 658, §120 (AMD).]
B. Auditoriums;   [PL 1989, c. 158, §3 (REEN).]
B-1. Bowling centers;   [PL 1989, c. 244, §2 (NEW).]
C. Civic auditoriums;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
D. Class A restaurants;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
E. Clubs with catering privileges;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
E-1. Curling centers;   [PL 2021, c. 658, §121 (NEW).]
F. [PL 2021, c. 658, §122 (RP).]
F-1. Disc golf courses;   [PL 2017, c. 17, §2 (NEW).]
G. Golf courses;   [PL 2017, c. 167, §15 (AMD).]
H. Hotels;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
H-1. Indoor golf centers;   [PL 2023, c. 44, §10 (NEW).]
I. Indoor ice skating centers;   [PL 2021, c. 658, §123 (AMD).]
J. Indoor racquet centers;   [PL 2021, c. 658, §124 (AMD).]
J-1. Outdoor stadiums;   [PL 2021, c. 598, §2 (NEW).]
J-2. Outdoor golf centers;   [PL 2023, c. 44, §11 (NEW).]
K. Performing arts centers;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
K-1. Pool halls;   [PL 2021, c. 598, §3 (NEW).]
L. Qualified catering services;   [PL 2021, c. 658, §125 (AMD).]
L-1. Railroad corporations; and   [PL 2021, c. 658, §126 (NEW).]
M. Vessel corporations.   [PL 2021, c. 658, §127 (AMD).]
[PL 2023, c. 44, §§10, 11 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 342, §§56,57 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 158, §3 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 244, §2 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 526, §§7,8,28 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 528, §§L1,2 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 528, §RRR (AFF). PL 1991, c. 591, §§L1,2 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 410, §ZZ6 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 17, §2 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 167, §15 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 598, §§2, 3 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 658, §§120-127 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 44, §§10, 11 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 28-A: LIQUORS › Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR › Subpart 2: RETAIL LICENSES › Chapter 41: FEES AND ELIGIBLE PREMISES › 28-A §1002. Class I-A licenses

§1002. Class I-A licenses
1.  Types of liquor which may be sold.
A Class I-A licensee may sell spirits, wine and malt liquor to be consumed on the premises where sold.
[PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
2.  Fees.
The fees for a Class I-A license are as follows:
A. Full-time (one year)...............$1,100.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §7 (AMD).]
B.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §7 (RP).]
C.   [PL 1987, c. 342, §58 (RP).]
D.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §7 (RP).]
[PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §7 (AMD).]
3.  Eligible premises.
The following premises are eligible to obtain a Class I-A license:
A. Hotels which do not serve food.   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
[PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 342, §58 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 526, §§9,10,28 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 410, §ZZ7 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 28-A: LIQUORS › Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR › Subpart 2: RETAIL LICENSES › Chapter 41: FEES AND ELIGIBLE PREMISES › 28-A §1003. Class II licenses

§1003. Class II licenses
1.  Types of liquor which may be sold.
A Class II licensee may sell spirits to be consumed on the premises where sold.
[PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
2.  Fees.
The fees for a Class II license are as follows:
A. Full-time (one year)...............$550.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §8 (AMD).]
B.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §8 (RP).]
C.   [PL 1987, c. 342, §59 (RP).]
D.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §8 (RP).]
[PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §8 (AMD).]
3.  Eligible premises.
The following premises are eligible to obtain a Class II license:
A. Airline corporations;   [PL 2021, c. 658, §128 (AMD).]
B. Auditoriums;   [PL 1989, c. 158, §4 (REEN).]
B-1. Bowling centers;   [PL 1989, c. 244, §3 (NEW).]
C. Civic auditoriums;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
D. Class A restaurants;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
E. Clubs with catering privileges;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
E-1. Curling centers;   [PL 2021, c. 658, §129 (NEW).]
F. [PL 2021, c. 658, §130 (RP).]
F-1. Disc golf courses;   [PL 2017, c. 17, §3 (NEW).]
G. Golf courses;   [PL 2017, c. 167, §16 (AMD).]
H. Hotels;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
H-1. Indoor golf centers;   [PL 2023, c. 44, §12 (NEW).]
I. Indoor ice skating centers;   [PL 2021, c. 658, §131 (AMD).]
J. Indoor racquet centers;   [PL 2021, c. 658, §132 (AMD).]
J-1. Outdoor stadiums;   [PL 2021, c. 598, §4 (NEW).]
J-2. Outdoor golf centers;   [PL 2023, c. 44, §13 (NEW).]
K. Performing arts centers;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
K-1. Pool halls;   [PL 2021, c. 598, §5 (NEW).]
L. Qualified catering services;   [PL 2021, c. 658, §133 (AMD).]
L-1. Railroad corporations; and   [PL 2021, c. 658, §134 (NEW).]
M. Vessel corporations.   [PL 2021, c. 658, §135 (AMD).]
[PL 2023, c. 44, §§12, 13 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 342, §§59,60 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 158, §4 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 244, §3 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 526, §§11,12,28 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 410, §ZZ8 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 17, §3 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 167, §16 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 598, §§4, 5 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 658, §§128-135 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 44, §§12, 13 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 28-A: LIQUORS › Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR › Subpart 2: RETAIL LICENSES › Chapter 41: FEES AND ELIGIBLE PREMISES › 28-A §1004. Class III licenses

§1004. Class III licenses
1.  Types of liquor which may be sold.
A Class III licensee may sell wine to be consumed on the premises where sold.
[PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
2.  Fees.
The fees for a Class III license are as follows:
A. Full-time (one year)...............$220.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §9 (AMD).]
B.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §9 (RP).]
C.   [PL 1987, c. 342, §61 (RP).]
D.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §9 (RP).]
[PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §9 (AMD).]
3.  Eligible premises.
The following premises are eligible to obtain a Class III license:
A. Airline corporations;   [PL 2021, c. 658, §136 (AMD).]
B. Auditoriums;   [PL 1989, c. 158, §5 (REEN).]
B-1. Bowling centers;   [PL 1989, c. 244, §4 (NEW).]
B-2. Bed and breakfasts;   [PL 1993, c. 730, §36 (NEW).]
C. Civic auditoriums;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
D. Class A restaurants;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
E. Clubs with catering privileges;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
E-1. Curling centers;   [PL 2021, c. 658, §137 (AMD).]
F. [PL 2021, c. 658, §138 (RP).]
F-1. Disc golf courses;   [PL 2017, c. 17, §4 (NEW).]
G. Golf courses;   [PL 2017, c. 167, §17 (AMD).]
H. Hotels;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
H-1. Indoor golf centers;   [PL 2023, c. 44, §14 (NEW).]
I. Indoor ice skating centers;   [PL 2021, c. 658, §139 (AMD).]
J. Indoor racquet centers;   [PL 2021, c. 658, §140 (AMD).]
J-1. Outdoor golf centers;   [PL 2023, c. 44, §15 (NEW).]
K. Outdoor stadiums;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
L. Performing arts centers;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
L-1. Pool halls;   [PL 1999, c. 760, §2 (NEW).]
M. Qualified catering services;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
M-1. Railroad corporations;   [PL 2021, c. 658, §141 (NEW).]
N. Restaurants; and   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
O. Vessel corporations.   [PL 2021, c. 658, §142 (AMD).]
[PL 2023, c. 44, §§14, 15 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 342, §§61,62 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 158, §5 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 244, §4 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 526, §§13,14,28 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 410, §ZZ9 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 730, §36 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 558, §3 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 85, §B14 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 85, §B38 (AFF). PL 1999, c. 760, §2 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 17, §4 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 167, §17 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 658, §§136-142 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 44, §§14, 15 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 28-A: LIQUORS › Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR › Subpart 2: RETAIL LICENSES › Chapter 41: FEES AND ELIGIBLE PREMISES › 28-A §1005. Class IV licenses

§1005. Class IV licenses
1.  Types of liquor which may be sold.
A Class IV licensee may sell malt liquor to be consumed on the premises where sold.
[PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
2.  Fees.
The fees for a Class IV license are as follows:
A. Full-time (one year)...............$220.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §10 (AMD).]
B.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §10 (RP).]
C.   [PL 1987, c. 342, §63 (RP).]
D.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §10 (RP).]
[PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §10 (AMD).]
3.  Eligible premises.
The following premises are eligible to obtain a Class IV license:
A. Airline corporations;   [PL 2021, c. 658, §143 (AMD).]
B. Auditoriums;   [PL 1989, c. 158, §6 (REEN).]
B-1. Bowling centers;   [PL 1989, c. 244, §5 (NEW).]
B-2. Bed and breakfasts;   [PL 1993, c. 730, §37 (NEW).]
C. Civic auditoriums;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
D. Class A restaurants;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
E. Clubs with catering privileges;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
E-1. Curling centers;   [PL 2021, c. 658, §144 (NEW).]
F. [PL 2021, c. 658, §145 (RP).]
F-1. Disc golf courses;   [PL 2017, c. 17, §5 (NEW).]
G. Golf courses;   [PL 2017, c. 167, §18 (AMD).]
H. Hotels;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
H-1. Indoor golf centers;   [PL 2023, c. 44, §16 (NEW).]
I. Indoor ice skating centers;   [PL 2021, c. 658, §146 (AMD).]
J. Indoor racquet centers;   [PL 2021, c. 658, §147 (AMD).]
J-1. Outdoor golf centers;   [PL 2023, c. 44, §17 (NEW).]
K. Outdoor stadiums;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
L. Performing arts centers;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
L-1. Pool halls;   [PL 1999, c. 760, §3 (NEW).]
M. Qualified catering services;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
M-1. Railroad corporations;   [PL 2021, c. 658, §148 (NEW).]
N. Restaurants;   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
O. Taverns; and   [PL 1987, c. 342, §65 (AMD).]
P.   [PL 1987, c. 342, §65 (RP).]
Q. Vessel corporations.   [PL 2021, c. 658, §149 (AMD).]
[PL 2023, c. 44, §§16, 17 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 342, §§63-65 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 158, §6 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 244, §5 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 526, §§15,16,28 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 410, §ZZ10 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 730, §37 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 760, §3 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 17, §5 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 167, §18 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 658, §§143-149 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 44, §§16, 17 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 28-A: LIQUORS › Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR › Subpart 2: RETAIL LICENSES › Chapter 41: FEES AND ELIGIBLE PREMISES › 28-A §1006. Class V licenses

§1006. Class V licenses
1.  Types of liquor which may be sold.
A Class V licensee may sell spirits, wine and malt liquor to be consumed on the premises where sold.
[PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
2.  Fees.
The fees for a Class V license are as follows:
A. Full-time (one year)...............$495.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §11 (AMD).]
B.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §11 (RP).]
C.   [PL 1987, c. 342, §66 (RP).]
D.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §11 (RP).]
[PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §11 (AMD).]
3.  Eligible premises.
The following premises are eligible to obtain a Class V license:
A. Clubs without catering privileges; and   [PL 1993, c. 730, §38 (AMD).]
B. Bed and breakfasts.   [PL 1993, c. 730, §39 (NEW).]
[PL 1993, c. 730, §§38,39 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 342, §66 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 526, §§17,18,28 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 410, §ZZ11 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 730, §§38,39 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 28-A: LIQUORS › Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR › Subpart 2: RETAIL LICENSES › Chapter 41: FEES AND ELIGIBLE PREMISES › 28-A §1007. Class VI licenses

§1007. Class VI licenses
1.  Types of liquor which may be sold.
A Class VI licensee may sell malt liquor to be consumed off the premises where sold.
[PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
2.  Fees.
The fees for a Class VI license are as follows:
A. Full-time (one year)...............$200.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §12 (AMD).]
B.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §12 (RP).]
C.   [PL 1987, c. 342, §67 (RP).]
D.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §12 (RP).]
[PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §12 (AMD).]
3.  Eligible premises.
The following premises are eligible to obtain a Class VI license:
A. Off-premises retailers with a qualifying stock of groceries, compatible merchandise or combination of both, as described in section 1201, subsections 6 and 7.   [PL 2021, c. 658, §150 (AMD).]
[PL 2021, c. 658, §150 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 342, §§67,68 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 623, §11 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 158, §7 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 526, §§19,20,28 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 878, §§D8,9 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 528, §§L3,4 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 528, §RRR (AFF). PL 1991, c. 591, §§L3,4 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 410, §ZZ12 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 658, §150 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 28-A: LIQUORS › Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR › Subpart 2: RETAIL LICENSES › Chapter 41: FEES AND ELIGIBLE PREMISES › 28-A §1007-A. Surcharge on Class VI licenses (REPEALED)

§1007-A. Surcharge on Class VI licenses
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 632 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 158, §8 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 28-A: LIQUORS › Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR › Subpart 2: RETAIL LICENSES › Chapter 41: FEES AND ELIGIBLE PREMISES › 28-A §1007-B. Surcharge on part-time Class VI licenses (REPEALED)

§1007-B. Surcharge on part-time Class VI licenses
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1989, c. 502, §D20 (NEW). MRSA T. 28-A §§1007-B (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 28-A: LIQUORS › Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR › Subpart 2: RETAIL LICENSES › Chapter 41: FEES AND ELIGIBLE PREMISES › 28-A §1008. Class VI-A licenses

§1008. Class VI-A licenses
1.  Types of liquor which may be sold.
A Class VI-A licensee may sell malt liquor to be consumed off the premises where sold.
[PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
2.  Fees.
The fees for a Class VI-A license are as follows:
A. Full-time (one year)...............$200.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §13 (AMD).]
B.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §13 (RP).]
C.   [PL 1987, c. 342, §69 (RP).]
D.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §13 (RP).]
[PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §13 (AMD).]
3.  Eligible premises.
The following premises are eligible to obtain a Class VI-A license:
A. Ship chandlers without a qualifying stock of groceries, compatible merchandise or combination of both.   [PL 1987, c. 342, §70 (RPR).]
[PL 1987, c. 342, §70 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 342, §§69,70 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 526, §§21,28 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 528, §L5 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 528, §RRR (AFF). PL 1991, c. 591, §L5 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 410, §ZZ13 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 28-A: LIQUORS › Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR › Subpart 2: RETAIL LICENSES › Chapter 41: FEES AND ELIGIBLE PREMISES › 28-A §1009. Class VII licenses

§1009. Class VII licenses
1.  Types of liquor which may be sold.
A Class VII licensee may sell wine to be consumed off the premises where sold.
[PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
2.  Fees.
The fees for a Class VII license are as follows:
A. Full-time (one year)...............$200.   [PL 1993, c. 410, §14 (AMD).]
B.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §14 (RP).]
C.   [PL 1987, c. 342, §71 (RP).]
D.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §14 (RP).]
[PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §14 (AMD).]
3.  Eligible premises.
The following premises are eligible to obtain a Class VII license:
A. Off-premises retailers with a qualifying stock of groceries, compatible merchandise or combination of both, as described in section 1201, subsections 6 and 7.   [PL 2021, c. 658, §151 (AMD).]
B.   [PL 1987, c. 342, §72 (RP).]
[PL 2021, c. 658, §151 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 342, §§71,72 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 526, §§22,28 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 528, §L6 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 528, §RRR (AFF). PL 1991, c. 591, §L6 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 410, §ZZ14 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 658, §151 (AMD).
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§1010. Class VII-A licenses
1.  Types of liquor which may be sold.
A Class VII-A licensee may sell wine to be consumed off the premises where sold.
[PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
2.  Fees.
The fees for a Class VII-A license are as follows:
A. Full-time (one year).................$200.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §15 (AMD).]
B.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §15 (RP).]
C.   [PL 1987, c. 342, §73 (RP).]
D.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §15 (RP).]
[PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §15 (AMD).]
3.  Eligible premises.
The following premises are eligible to obtain a Class VII-A license:
A. Ship chandlers without a qualifying stock of groceries, compatible merchandise or combination of both.   [PL 1987, c. 342, §74 (RPR).]
[PL 1987, c. 342, §74 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 342, §§73,74 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 526, §§23,28 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 528, §L7 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 528, §RRR (AFF). PL 1991, c. 591, §L7 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 410, §ZZ15 (AMD).
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§1010-A. Class VIII licenses
1.  Types of liquor that may be sold.
A Class VIII licensee may sell malt liquor, wine and spirits to be consumed off the premises where sold.
[PL 2011, c. 460, §2 (NEW).]
2.  Fees.
The fees for a Class VIII license are as follows:
A. The initial fee for a Class VIII license is $2,000;   [PL 2021, c. 658, §152 (RPR).]
B. The annual renewal fee for a Class VIII license is $700; and   [PL 2021, c. 658, §152 (RPR).]
C. The fee to transfer a Class VIII license to a new owner of an agency liquor store in accordance with section 457 is $2,000.   [PL 2021, c. 658, §152 (NEW).]
[PL 2021, c. 658, §152 (RPR).]
3.  Eligible premises.
The following premises are eligible to obtain a Class VIII license:
A. Agency liquor store licensees with a qualifying stock of groceries, compatible merchandise or a combination of both, as described in section 1201, subsections 6 and 7.   [PL 2021, c. 658, §153 (AMD).]
[PL 2021, c. 658, §153 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2011, c. 460, §2 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 497, §1 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 658, §§152, 153 (AMD).
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§1011. Class X licenses
1.  Types of liquor which may be sold.
A Class X licensee may sell spirits, wine and malt liquor to be consumed on the premises where sold.
[PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
1-A.  Exception.
Notwithstanding subsection 1, when considering an application for a new Class X license or the renewal of a Class X license under section 653, a municipality may grant the application subject to a condition that limits the types of liquor that may be sold for consumption on the premises.
[PL 2019, c. 167, §1 (NEW).]
2.  Fees.
The fees for a Class X license are as follows:
A. Full-time (one year).............. $2,200.   [PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §16 (AMD).]
[PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §16 (AMD).]
3.  Eligible premises.
The following premises are eligible for a Class X license:
A. Class A lounges.   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
[PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 342, §75 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 526, §§24,28 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 410, §ZZ16 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 167, §1 (AMD).
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§1011-A. Class XI licenses
1.  Types of liquor that may be sold.
A Class XI licensee may sell spirits, wine and malt liquor for on-premises consumption.
[PL 2021, c. 658, §154 (AMD).]
2.  Fees.
The fee for a Class XI license is $1,500 (one year).
[PL 1993, c. 410, Pt. ZZ, §17 (NEW).]
3.  Eligible premises.
The following premises are eligible for a Class XI license:
A. Class A restaurant/lounge.   [PL 2003, c. 493, §8 (AMD); PL 2003, c. 493, §14 (AFF).]
B.   [PL 2003, c. 493, §8 (RP); PL 2003, c. 493, §14 (AFF).]
[PL 2003, c. 493, §8 (AMD); PL 2003, c. 493, §14 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 410, §ZZ17 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 421, §§4,5 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 493, §8 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 493, §14 (AFF). PL 2021, c. 658, §154 (AMD).
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§1013. Underage drinking prevention
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2011, c. 460, §3 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 497, §2 (RP).
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§1052-A. Special taste-testing festival license
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 259, §1 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 30, §§1-3 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 373, §86 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 677, §1 (RP).
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§1052-B. Special taste-testing festival license
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 677, §2 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 91, §1 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 629, §17 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 345, §3 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 351, §§1, 2 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 368, Pt. XXXX, §1 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 368, Pt. XXXX, §13 (AFF). PL 2013, c. 531, §2 (RP).
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§1052-C. Special food and beverage industry taste-tasting event license
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2011, c. 259, §2 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 629, §18 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 531, §3 (RP).
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§1053. Lighting of premises
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 342, §79 (RP).
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§1055. Liquor samples at Class A restaurants and Class A restaurant/lounges
1.  Liquor samples at restaurants.
A restaurant licensed by the bureau as a Class A restaurant or a Class A restaurant/lounge may offer complimentary samples of malt liquor, wine or spirits to a customer, subject to the following conditions:
A. A sample may not be given to a person under 21 years of age;   [PL 2015, c. 142, §3 (NEW).]
B. A person may not be provided more than 3 samples per day, and samples are subject to the following size limits:
(1) A sample of malt liquor may not exceed 3 ounces;
(2) A sample of wine may not exceed one ounce; and
(3) A sample of spirits may not exceed 1/2 of one ounce;   [PL 2015, c. 142, §3 (NEW).]
C. A person who is visibly intoxicated may not be served;   [PL 2015, c. 142, §3 (NEW).]
D. The sampling must be conducted during regular business hours of the Class A restaurant or Class A restaurant/lounge and must take place on the licensed premises only in areas of the Class A restaurant or Class A restaurant/lounge where liquor is normally served to customers;   [PL 2015, c. 142, §3 (NEW).]
E. Samples may be provided only by employees of the Class A restaurant or Class A restaurant/lounge;   [PL 2015, c. 142, §3 (NEW).]
F. Wine or malt liquor served as a sample must be purchased from a wholesale licensee; and   [PL 2015, c. 142, §3 (NEW).]
G. Spirits served as a sample must be purchased from a reselling agent.   [PL 2021, c. 658, §174 (AMD).]
[PL 2021, c. 658, §174 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2015, c. 142, §3 (NEW). PL 2021, c. 658, §§173, 174 (AMD).
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§1061-A. Bed and breakfasts
1.  Issuance of licenses.
The bureau may issue to a bed and breakfast, as defined in section 2, subsection 15, paragraph B‑2, a license under this section for the sale of spirits, wine and malt liquor to be consumed on the premises.
[PL 1993, c. 730, §41 (NEW).]
2.  Service restricted.
[PL 1999, c. 236, §4 (RP).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 730, §41 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 236, §4 (AMD).
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§1062. Restaurants
1.  Issuance of licenses.
The bureau may issue licenses under this section for the sale of wine and malt liquor for on-premises consumption to restaurants, as defined in section 2, subsection 15, paragraph Q.
[PL 2021, c. 658, §179 (AMD).]
2.  Restaurant qualifications.
[PL 1987, c. 342, §85 (RP).]
3.  Income from sale of food requirement.
At least 10% of the gross annual income must be from the sale of food for both year-round and part-time restaurants.
A. [PL 2021, c. 658, §179 (RP).]
B. [PL 2021, c. 658, §179 (RP).]
[PL 2021, c. 658, §179 (AMD).]
4.  Bureau to determine whether new applicant would probably meet sale of food requirement.
The bureau may not issue an initial license to a restaurant unless it determines that the applicant would probably meet the requirements of subsection 3.
[PL 2021, c. 658, §179 (AMD).]
5.  Proof of compliance with sale of food requirement for license renewal.
The bureau may not renew a restaurant's license unless the licensee furnishes the bureau with proof that the previous year's business met the requirements of subsection 3. If the bureau determines that the licensee has not satisfied the requirements of subsection 3, the bureau may renew the license for only one year, during which the licensee must meet the requirements of subsection 3 to be eligible for further license renewal.
[PL 2021, c. 658, §179 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 342, §§85-87 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 502, §B58 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 373, §§87-89 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 658, §179 (AMD).
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§1063. Class A restaurants and Class A restaurant/lounges
1.  Issuance of license.
The bureau may issue licenses under this section for the sale of spirits, wine and malt liquor for on-premises consumption to Class A restaurants, as defined in section 2, subsection 15, paragraph R, and to Class A restaurant/lounges, as defined in section 2, subsection 15, paragraph R-1.
[PL 2021, c. 658, §180 (AMD).]
2.  Income from sale of food requirement.
[PL 2023, c. 44, §18 (RP).]
2-A.  Income from sale of food requirement.
At least 10% of the gross annual income must be from the sale of food for each Class A restaurant or Class A restaurant/lounge.
[PL 2023, c. 44, §19 (NEW).]
3.  Bureau to determine whether new applicant would probably meet sale of food requirement.
The bureau may not issue an initial license to a Class A restaurant or a Class A restaurant/lounge unless it determines that the applicant would probably meet the requirement of subsection 2‑A.
[PL 2023, c. 44, §20 (AMD).]
4.  Proof of compliance with sale of food requirement for license renewal.
The bureau may not renew a Class A restaurant's or a Class A restaurant/lounge's license unless the licensee furnishes the bureau with proof that the previous year's business met the requirement of subsection 2‑A. If the bureau determines that the licensee has not satisfied the requirement of subsection 2‑A, the bureau may renew the license for only one year, during which the licensee must meet the requirement of subsection 2‑A to be eligible for further license renewal.
[PL 2023, c. 44, §21 (AMD).]
5.  Class A restaurant/lounges; minors.
[PL 1995, c. 25, §1 (RP).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 342, §88 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 410, §ZZ18 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 730, §42 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 25, §1 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 658, §180 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 44, §§18-21 (AMD).
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§1063-A. Off-track betting facility
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 421, §7 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 493, §10 (RP). PL 2003, c. 493, §14 (AFF).
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§1063-B. Pool halls
1.  Issuance of licenses.
The bureau may issue licenses under this section for the sale of malt liquor and wine for on-premises consumption to pool halls as defined in section 2, subsection 15, paragraph N‑1.
[PL 2021, c. 658, §181 (AMD).]
2.  Minors prohibited on premises; exceptions.
[PL 2003, c. 493, §11 (RP); PL 2003, c. 493, §14 (AFF).]
3.  Smoking when minors are prohibited.
[PL 2003, c. 493, §11 (RP); PL 2003, c. 493, §14 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 760, §4 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 493, §11 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 493, §14 (AFF). PL 2021, c. 658, §181 (AMD).
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§1064. Establishment located at fairgrounds
Establishments located on fairgrounds operated by agricultural societies or where pari-mutuel racing is conducted, which otherwise meet the definition of a hotel or a restaurant, shall be considered to be a hotel or restaurant for purposes of this Title, even if an admission charge must be paid to gain entrance to the fairgrounds or racing grounds.   [RR 2009, c. 2, §78 (COR).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). RR 2009, c. 2, §78 (COR).
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§1065. Class A lounges
1.  Issuance of licenses.
The bureau may issue licenses under this section for the sale of spirits, wine and malt liquor to be consumed on the premises to Class A lounges as defined in section 2, subsection 15, paragraph L.
[PL 1997, c. 373, §90 (AMD).]
2.  Food availability.
[PL 2023, c. 44, §22 (RP).]
3.  Income from the sale of food requirement.
[PL 1993, c. 730, §43 (RP).]
4.  Minors not allowed on premises.
Minors are not permitted to remain on the premises of a licensed Class A lounge except when:
A. The minor is accompanied by a parent, legal guardian or custodian, as defined in Title 22, section 4002; or   [PL 2021, c. 658, §183 (AMD).]
B. The licensee does not permit consumption of liquor on the premises for a specific period of time or event.   [PL 2003, c. 493, §12 (AMD); PL 2003, c. 493, §14 (AFF).]
C. [PL 2003, c. 493, §12 (RP); PL 2003, c. 493, §14 (AFF).]
[PL 2021, c. 658, §183 (AMD).]
5.  Licensed by Department of Health and Human Services.
All Class A lounges must be licensed by the Department of Health and Human Services.
[PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 689, Pt. B, §6 (REV).]
6.  Written evaluation.
[PL 1987, c. 342, §91 (RP).]
7.  Sunset.
[PL 1987, c. 342, §91 (RP).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 342, §§89-91 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 730, §43 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 373, §90 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 568, §2 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 493, §12 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 493, §14 (AFF). PL 2003, c. 689, §B6 (REV). PL 2021, c. 658, §§182, 183 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 44, §22 (AMD).
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§1066. Taverns
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 342, §92 (RP).
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§1066-A. Taverns
1.  Issuance of licenses.
The bureau may issue licenses under this section for the sale of malt liquor to be consumed on the premises to taverns as defined in section 2, subsection 15, paragraph T‑1.
[PL 2023, c. 405, Pt. A, §102 (AMD).]
2.  Minors not permitted on premises.
Minors are not permitted to remain on the premises of a licensed tavern unless:
A. Accompanied by a parent, legal guardian or custodian, as defined in Title 22, section 4002; or   [PL 2021, c. 658, §184 (AMD).]
B. Employed under section 704.   [PL 1991, c. 824, Pt. A, §58 (AMD).]
[PL 2021, c. 658, §184 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 342, §93 (NEW). PL 1991, c. 824, §A58 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 373, §91 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 658, §184 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 405, Pt. A, §102 (AMD).
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§1067. Class A taverns
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 342, §94 (RP).
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§1068. Performing arts centers
1.  Issuance of licenses.
The bureau may issue licenses under this section for the sale of spirits, wine and malt liquor to be consumed on the premises to performing arts centers as defined in section 2, subsection 15, paragraph N.
[PL 1997, c. 373, §92 (AMD).]
2.  Requirements.
The performing arts center must have:
A. Been in existence one year before first applying for a license under section 653; and   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
B. Presented at least 24 public performances of theater, music, dance or other performing arts in the 12 months before first applying for a license.   [PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
[PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1997, c. 373, §92 (AMD).
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§1069. Auditoriums
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). MRSA T. 28-A §1069, sub-4, ¶A (RP).
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§1069-A. Auditoriums
1.  Issuance of licenses.
The bureau may issue licenses under this section for the sale of spirits, wine and malt liquor to be consumed on the premises to auditoriums, as defined in section 2, subsection 15, paragraph B.
[PL 1997, c. 373, §93 (AMD).]
2.  No sales at events for children.
No liquor may be sold at an auditorium at any event primarily involving primary or secondary school children.
[PL 1989, c. 158, §9 (NEW).]
3.  Conditions on sales.
[PL 1995, c. 229, §1 (RP).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1989, c. 158, §9 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 229, §1 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 373, §93 (AMD).
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§1070. Civic auditoriums
1.  Issuance of licenses.
The bureau may issue licenses to civic auditoriums as defined in section 2, subsection 15, paragraph C under this section for the sale of spirits, wine and malt liquor. The license may be issued to the owner of the civic auditorium, the operator of the civic auditorium or the entity providing spirits, wine and malt liquor to the public in the civic auditorium.
[PL 2021, c. 658, §185 (AMD).]
2.  Events on licensed premises only.
Licenses issued to civic auditoriums may be used only in conjunction with a function or event held on the licensed premises.
[PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
3.  No sales during events for minors.
Licensees may not sell spirits, wine or malt liquor during any school activities or events primarily attended by minors in the rooms where these activities are taking place.
[PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
4.  Licensee must notify bureau.
[PL 2015, c. 101, §1 (RP).]
5.  Bottle service of spirits; designated areas.
A civic auditorium licensee may sell spirits in original containers for service in a civic auditorium club suite under the following conditions:
A. Spirits to be consumed in the club suite must be provided exclusively by the civic auditorium licensee;   [PL 2021, c. 658, §186 (AMD).]
B. Spirits containers provided for consumption in the club suite must remain in the club suite for the duration of the event for which they were provided;   [PL 2015, c. 101, §1 (NEW).]
C. The number of spirits containers provided for consumption in the club suite may not exceed 6; and   [PL 2015, c. 101, §1 (NEW).]
D. The registered tenant of the club suite or individual specifically granted access to the club suite by the civic auditorium must sign a contract with the civic auditorium agreeing that no person under 21 years of age will be provided or served liquor in the club suite.   [PL 2021, c. 658, §186 (AMD).]
For purposes of this subsection, "club suite" means a designated area within a civic auditorium designed to provide premium viewing of an event in the auditorium and to which access is limited to registered tenants, invited guests and those who have been specifically granted access by the operator of the civic auditorium and is not accessible to the public or civic auditorium patrons with tickets that provide for general admission to that event at the auditorium. A club suite must have a clearly designated point of access for the registered tenant or person specifically granted access by the operator of the civic auditorium to ensure that persons present in the suite are limited to invited guests and employees providing services to the club suite.
[PL 2021, c. 658, §186 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 342, §95 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 373, §§94,95 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 101, §1 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 658, §§185, 186 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 28-A: LIQUORS › Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR › Subpart 2: RETAIL LICENSES › Chapter 43: LICENSES FOR THE SALE OF LIQUOR TO BE CONSUMED ON THE LICENSED PREMISES › Subchapter 2: SPECIFIC LICENSE REQUIREMENTS › 28-A §1073. Indoor racquet centers; indoor ice skating centers; golf courses; curling centers; bowling centers; indoor golf centers; outdoor golf centers; and disc golf courses

§1073. Indoor racquet centers; indoor ice skating centers; golf courses; curling centers; bowling centers; indoor golf centers; outdoor golf centers; and disc golf courses
1.  Issuance of licenses.
The bureau may issue licenses under this section for the sale of spirits, wine and malt liquor for on-premises consumption to bowling centers, curling centers, disc golf courses, golf courses, indoor golf centers, indoor ice skating centers, indoor racquet centers and outdoor golf centers as defined in section 2, subsection 15, paragraphs B-1, D‑1, F‑1, G, I-1, J, K and L-2, respectively.
[PL 2023, c. 44, §24 (AMD).]
2.  Food availability.
[PL 2023, c. 44, §25 (RP).]
3.  Separate area for sale of liquor.
A licensee under this section shall set aside a separate area for the sale and consumption of liquor in accordance with the rules of the bureau.
[PL 2023, c. 44, §26 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 244, §6 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 558, §§4-6 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 373, §100 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 167, §20 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 658, §192 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 44, §§23-26 (AMD).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 28-A: LIQUORS › Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR › Subpart 2: RETAIL LICENSES › Chapter 43: LICENSES FOR THE SALE OF LIQUOR TO BE CONSUMED ON THE LICENSED PREMISES › Subchapter 2: SPECIFIC LICENSE REQUIREMENTS › 28-A §1073-A. Bowling centers (REPEALED)

§1073-A. Bowling centers
(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2021, c. 658, §193 (NEW). PL 2023, c. 44, §27 (RP).
2023 Maine Revised Statutes › TITLE 28-A: LIQUORS › Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR › Subpart 2: RETAIL LICENSES › Chapter 43: LICENSES FOR THE SALE OF LIQUOR TO BE CONSUMED ON THE LICENSED PREMISES › Subchapter 2: SPECIFIC LICENSE REQUIREMENTS › 28-A §1074. Outdoor stadiums

§1074. Outdoor stadiums
1.  Issuance of licenses.
The bureau may issue a license under this section for the sale of malt liquor, wine and spirits for on-premises consumption to an outdoor stadium, as defined in section 2, subsection 15, paragraph M. A concessionaire or lessee may be issued a license under this section, regardless of whether it controls the premises, as long as that concessionaire or lessee complies with the notice provisions applicable to qualified catering services in section 1076, subsection 7 prior to exercising the license.
[PL 2023, c. 405, Pt. A, §103 (RPR).]
2.  No sales at events for children.
A licensee under this section may not sell malt liquor, wine or spirits at an outdoor stadium at any event primarily involving primary or secondary schoolchildren.
[PL 2023, c. 405, Pt. A, §103 (RPR).]
3.  Conditions on sales.
A licensee under this section may not sell malt liquor, wine or spirits in the spectator stands at an outdoor stadium. A licensee may sell malt liquor, wine or spirits only by the glass in plastic or paper cups.
[PL 2023, c. 405, Pt. A, §103 (RPR).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1997, c. 373, §101 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 598, §6 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 658, §194 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 405, Pt. A, §103 (RPR).