23-927. HOURS OF SALE OF LIQUOR. (1) No liquor shall be sold, offered for sale, or given away upon any licensed premises, and all liquor not in sealed bottles must be locked in a separate room or cabinet during the following hours:
a. Sunday, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas from 1 o’clock A.M., to 10 o’clock A.M. the following day; provided however, that on any Sunday not otherwise being a prescribed holiday, it shall be lawful for a licensee having banquet area or meeting room facilities, separate and apart from the usual dispensing area (bar room) and separate and apart from a normal public dining room unless such dining room is closed to the public, to therein dispense liquor between the hours of 2 o’clock P.M. and 11 o’clock P.M. to bona fide participants of banquets, receptions or conventions for consumption only within the confines of such banquet area or meeting room facility.
b. On any other day between 1 o’clock A.M. and 10 o’clock A.M.
c. When any city or county has any ordinance further limiting the hours of sale of liquor, by the drink, then such hours shall be fixed by such ordinance.
(2) A county or city may, however, by ordinance, allow the sale of liquor by the drink on a Sunday, Memorial Day and Thanksgiving, and may also extend until 2 o’clock A.M. the hours of the sale of liquor by the drink.
(3) Any patron present on the licensed premises after the sale of liquor has stopped as provided in subsection (1) and subsection (2) above shall have a reasonable time, not to exceed thirty (30) minutes, to consume any beverages already served.
(4) Any person who consumes or intentionally permits the consumption of any alcoholic beverage upon licensed premises after the time provided for in subsection (3) shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
(5) It shall be the duty of every person who is employed at or upon a licensed premises or who owns or manages a licensed premises and is present upon the licensed premises during the hours and at the time set forth in subsection (1) and subsection (2) of this section to lock up and keep locked up in a locked room or locked cabinet all unsealed containers of liquor during the hours and at the times set forth in subsection (1) and subsection (2) of this section, and any such person who fails to perform the duty provided herein shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
History:
[23-927, added 1947, ch. 274, sec. 25, p. 870; am. 1971, ch. 95, sec. 1, p. 207; am. 1977, ch. 143, sec. 3, p. 318; am. 1986, ch. 223, sec. 1, p. 610; am. 1987, ch. 110, sec. 1, p. 222; am. 1989, ch. 64, sec. 8, p. 104; am. 2003, ch. 284, sec. 1, p. 769; am. 2008, ch. 248, sec. 2, p. 729.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 23 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
Chapter 9 - RETAIL SALE OF LIQUOR BY THE DRINK
Section 23-901 - DECLARATION OF POLICY — RETAIL SALE OF LIQUOR.
Section 23-903 - LICENSE TO RETAIL LIQUOR.
Section 23-903a - LICENSE TO RETAIL LIQUOR — SKI RESORTS — CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING FACILITIES.
Section 23-904 - LICENSE FEES.
Section 23-905 - APPLICATION FOR LICENSES — PENALTY FOR FALSE STATEMENTS.
Section 23-907 - INVESTIGATION OF APPLICATIONS.
Section 23-908 - FORM OF LICENSE — AUTHORITY — EXPIRATION — LIMITATIONS.
Section 23-910 - PERSONS NOT QUALIFIED TO BE LICENSED.
Section 23-911 - RESTRICTIONS ON MANUFACTURERS, TRANSPORTERS OR DISTILLERS.
Section 23-912 - RESTRICTIONS OF PERSONS INTERESTED IN PREMISES.
Section 23-913 - LICENSEE NOT ALLOWED NEAR CHURCHES OR SCHOOLS — EXCEPTIONS.
Section 23-914 - LICENSEE MUST PURCHASE FROM DIVISION — PRICE.
Section 23-915 - OFFICERS MAY SEIZE ILLEGAL LIQUOR.
Section 23-916 - COUNTY AND CITY LICENSES.
Section 23-917 - REFERENDUM — LOCAL OPTION.
Section 23-918 - FORM OF BALLOT.
Section 23-919 - EFFECT OF ELECTION — LIQUOR STORE SALES NOT AFFECTED.
Section 23-920 - SUBSEQUENT ELECTIONS.
Section 23-921 - NO RETAIL SALE EXCEPT BY THE DRINK.
Section 23-926 - DESTRUCTION OF STAMPS — SANITARY REQUIREMENTS.
Section 23-927 - HOURS OF SALE OF LIQUOR.
Section 23-928 - SALE AWAY FROM LICENSED PREMISES PROHIBITED — GAMBLING PROHIBITED.
Section 23-930 - OFFICERS MAY EXAMINE PREMISES.
Section 23-931 - ADVERTISING PROHIBITED.
Section 23-932 - DIRECTOR TO MAKE REGULATIONS — FURNISH FORMS AND RECORDS.
Section 23-933 - SUSPENSION, REVOCATION, AND REFUSAL TO RENEW LICENSES.
Section 23-933A - LICENSES — SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION FOR VIOLATION OF OBSCENITY LAWS.
Section 23-933B - PROCEDURE FOR OTHER LICENSING AUTHORITIES.
Section 23-934 - UNLICENSED ROOMS UNLAWFUL — EXCEPTION.
Section 23-934A - ALCOHOL BEVERAGE CATERING PERMIT — APPLICATION.
Section 23-934B - FILING OF APPLICATION — APPROVAL.
Section 23-934C - REGULATORY AND PENALTY PROVISIONS APPLICABLE.
Section 23-935 - VIOLATION — MISDEMEANORS.
Section 23-936 - DUTY OF PUBLIC OFFICERS.
Section 23-937 - VIOLATION A MORAL NUISANCE.
Section 23-938 - SELLING LIQUOR WITHOUT LICENSE — PENALTY.
Section 23-939 - SEPARABILITY.
Section 23-940 - ALCOHOL BEVERAGE CONTROL FUND.
Section 23-941 - DECLARATION OF PUBLIC POLICY.
Section 23-943A - IDENTIFICATION.
Section 23-944 - EXCEPTIONS FROM RESTRICTION ON ENTERING OR REMAINING.
Section 23-945 - POSTING SIGNS AS TO RESTRICTION.
Section 23-947 - VIOLATIONS OF ACT A MISDEMEANOR.
Section 23-948 - WATERFRONT RESORTS — LICENSING EVEN IF OUTSIDE CORPORATE LIMITS OF CITY.
Section 23-950 - RESTRICTION AGAINST TRANSFER OF LICENSE.
Section 23-951 - DISTILLED SPIRITS FUELS.
Section 23-952 - CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING FACILITY — LICENSING EVEN IF OUTSIDE CORPORATE LIMITS OF CITY.
Section 23-953 - RACING FACILITIES — LICENSING.
Section 23-954 - THEME PARKS — LICENSING.
Section 23-955 - SPLIT OWNERSHIP FACILITY — LICENSING.
Section 23-956 - CONTINUATION OF GOLF COURSE LIQUOR LICENSE FOLLOWING CHANGE OF LAND USE.