§60-3A-24. Unlawful Acts by Persons
(a) (1) Any person who is under the age of twenty-one years who purchases, consumes, sells, serves or possesses alcoholic liquor is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined an amount not to exceed $500 or shall be confined in jail, or, in the case of a juvenile, a detention center, […]
§60-3A-25. Certain Acts of Retail Licensees Prohibited; Criminal Penalties
(a) It is unlawful for any retail licensee, or agent or employee thereof, on the retail licensees premises to: (1) Sell or offer for sale any liquor other than from the original package or container;
§60-3A-25a. Mandatory Verification of Age of Persons Purchasing Alcohol
(a) A licensee who: (1) Has installed a transaction scan device in its licensed premises; and
§60-3A-26. Civil Penalties
(a) Any retail licensee who violates any provision of this article or any rule promulgated by the board or commissioner, may be assessed a civil penalty by the commissioner which penalty shall not be more than $1,000 for each such violation. Each violation shall constitute a separate offense. In determining the amount of the penalty, […]
§60-3A-27. Suspension or Revocation of Retail License
(a) The commissioner may, upon his or her own motion, or upon the sworn complaint of any person, conduct an investigation to determine if any provision of this article or of any rule promulgated by the board or commissioner under authority of this article has been violated by any retail licensee. The commissioner may suspend […]
§60-3A-27a. Revocation of License or Reduction of Authority to Operate Retail Outlet for Failure to Operate Retail Outlet
(a)(1) The commissioner may revoke a Class A retail license if the licensee fails to operate at least one of the retail outlets authorized under the license. The commissioner may revoke a Class B retail license if the licensee fails to operate the retail outlet authorized under the license. (2) The commissioner may not accept […]
§60-3A-28. Notice of and Hearing on Revocation; Right of Appeal; Appeal Procedures
(a) Before a retail license issued under the authority of this article is suspended for a period of more than twenty days, or revoked, the commissioner shall give at least ten days' notice to the retail licensee. Notice shall be in writing, shall state the reason for suspension or revocation, and shall designate a time […]
§60-3A-29. Disposition of Inventory Upon Revocation or Surrender of Retail License
In the event of the revocation, expiration or surrender of any retail license in accordance with the provisions of this article, the commissioner may, in his or her discretion, purchase, or authorize another person to purchase, all or any portion of the liquor inventory of the retail licensee. If the commissioner elects to purchase, or […]
§60-3A-31. Rules of Construction; Severability
(a) Nothing contained in this article shall be construed to modify the provisions of article five of this chapter relating to local option elections, except that the references to sales of liquor by the commissioner shall be deemed to refer to sales of liquor by retail licensees. (b) If any section, subsection, subdivision, provision, clause […]
§60-3A-14. Sale, Assignment or Transfer of Retail License
(a) No person may purchase or otherwise acquire a retail license unless the commissioner has first approved of such person's qualifications to hold a retail license, which qualifications shall be the same as those required under section eight of this article. (b) No person may sell, assign or otherwise transfer a retail license without the […]