§ 3-9-214. Supplemental tax or fee on sales levied by political subdivisions
(a) An additional fee or supplemental tax as levied under §§ 3-9-212 and 3-9-213 may also be levied upon any permittee under this subchapter by a city or incorporated town in which the licensed premises are located, or by the county if located outside the limits of a city or incorporated town. (b) However, in […]
§ 3-9-101. Nudity on premises prohibited — Penalty — Rules
(a) No person who has received a permit under any law of the State of Arkansas for the sale or dispensing of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption shall suffer or permit any person to appear on the permitted premises in such manner or attire as to expose to view any portion of the pubic area, […]
§ 3-9-215. Authorization of Sunday sales on December 31
When a Sunday falls on December 31 of any year, licensed restaurants and hotels authorized to sell alcoholic beverages under § 3-3-210 may automatically sell alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption between the hours of 10:00 a.m. on Sunday and 2:00 a.m. on the following Monday unless the city, town, or county establishes by ordinance a […]
§ 3-9-102. Posting of warning signs relating to drinking alcoholic beverages during pregnancy
(a) (1) A person who has received a permit under the law of this state for the sale or dispensing of alcoholic beverages, beer, or wine for on-premises consumption in a private club that does not hold itself out to be a food service establishment shall post in a conspicuous place a printed sign at […]
§ 3-9-216. Authorization of sales for certain large attendance facilities and restaurants
(a) A large attendance facility under § 3-9-202(16)(B) in which pari-mutuel wagering has been authorized and which has a valid and current license or permit to sell alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption may sell alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption on any day of the week during hours in which the large attendance facility is open […]
§ 3-9-201. Legislative determinations and intent
(a) The General Assembly reaffirms the policy of this state of strict enforcement of alcoholic beverage control laws and further reaffirms the policy of this state that the qualified electors of any city, county, or political subdivision thereof shall have the right of local option pursuant to Initiated Act No. 1 of 1942, as amended, […]
§ 3-9-202. Definitions
As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) “Alcoholic beverages” means all intoxicating liquors of any sort, other than beer and wine as described and regulated in §§ 3-5-301 — 3-5-307, and 3-9-301 et seq., respectively; (2) “Bed and breakfast private club” means a corporation, partnership, individual, or limited liability corporation whose […]
§ 3-9-203. Applicability — Purpose and effect of referendum election
(a) The provisions of this subchapter authorizing on-premises consumption shall be effective only in cities and counties, or portions thereof, in which the manufacture or sale of intoxicating liquor is not prohibited as a result of a local option election held pursuant to Initiated Act No. 1 of 1942, §§ 3-8-201 — 3-8-203 and 3-8-205 […]
§ 3-9-204. Penalties
(a) Any person who shall violate any provision of §§ 3-9-201 — 3-9-214, 3-9-221 — 3-9-225, and 3-9-232 — 3-9-237 shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. (b) Each violation shall constitute a separate offense. (c) The Director of the Department of Finance and Administration shall have the authority to suspend, cancel, or revoke […]
§ 3-9-205. Rules — Police power of state and local governments
(a) The Alcoholic Beverage Control Board is authorized to adopt and enforce reasonable rules governing the qualifications for permits hereunder, the operation of licensed premises, and otherwise implementing and effectuating the provisions and purposes of this subchapter and, in so doing, shall be guided, insofar as pertinent, by rules now or hereafter applicable to retail […]