Kansas Statutes
Article 26 - Licensure And Regulation Of Sale Of Liquor By The Drink
41-2653 Removal of alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage from premises of club or drinking establishment.  

41-2653. Removal of alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage from premises of club or drinking establishment.   (a) In addition to the rights of a licensee pursuant to provisions of K.S.A. 41-2637, 41-2641 or 41-2642, and amendments thereto, a class A club license, class B club license or drinking establishment license shall allow the licensee to allow legal patrons of the club or drinking establishment to remove alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage from the licensed premises in one or more containers, including in the original unopened container, subject to the following conditions:
(1) It must be otherwise legal for the licensee to sell the alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage;
(2) each container of alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage must have been purchased by a patron of the licensed premises;
(3) the licensee or the licensee's employee must provide the patron with a dated receipt for the alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage;
(4) before any container of alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage is removed from the licensed premises, the licensee or the licensee's employee must securely reseal any opened containers, and place the container in a tamper-proof, transparent bag that is sealed in a manner that makes it visibly apparent if the bag is subsequently tampered with or opened;
(5) no original unopened containers of spirits may be removed from the licensed premises; and
(6) no alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage may be removed from the licensed premises after 11:00 p.m. unless such alcoholic liquor is wine that was purchased and partially consumed on the licensed premises.
(b) A patron may remove one or more containers of beer, domestic beer and cereal malt beverage, as those terms are defined in K.S.A. 41-102, and amendments thereto, that are sold on the licensed premises to consumers and served in refillable and sealable containers for consumption off the licensed premises if such containers:
(1) Contain between 32 and 64 fluid ounces;
(2) have a label affixed that clearly indicates the licensee's name and the type of alcoholic beverage contained in such container; and
(3) are not sold or removed from the premises after 11:00 p.m.
(d)* All alcoholic liquor, cereal malt beverage and nonalcoholic malt beverage sold by a licensee shall be subject to the tax imposed by K.S.A. 79-41a02, and amendments thereto.
(e)* This section shall be a part of and supplemental to the club and drinking establishment act.
History: L. 2006, ch. 206, § 7; L. 2020, ch. 1, § 26 (Special Session); L. 2021, ch. 1, § 1; L. 2021, ch. 107, § 32; May 27.

Structure Kansas Statutes

Kansas Statutes

Chapter 41 - Intoxicating Liquors And Beverages

Article 26 - Licensure And Regulation Of Sale Of Liquor By The Drink

41-2601 Definitions.

41-2604 Allowing consumption of alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage in violation of act; penalties.

41-2605 Licenses; to whom issued.

41-2606 Same; application; fees.

41-2607 Club licenses; term; refund of fees, when.

41-2608 Same; premises licensed; zoning compliance; temporary extension of premises.

41-2609 Application of Kansas administrative procedure act to proceedings; hearings.

41-2610 Unlawful acts of licensee; employment restrictions.

41-2611 Grounds for suspension, involuntary cancellation or revocation of license.

41-2612 Display of license.

41-2613 Immediate entry to and inspection of premises as condition of license or permit; revocation for refusal.

41-2614 Hours of operation.

41-2615 Possession or consumption by minor prohibited.

41-2619 Search warrant for premises where alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage is sold by the drink without license or permit.

41-2620 Sale of liquor by the drink without license or permit prohibited.

41-2621 Club or drinking establishment license limited to premises specified.

41-2622 License fees; city or county taxes; other state fees fund.

41-2623 Persons and entities ineligible for licensure.

41-2623a Licensure qualifications for limited liability company.

41-2625 Same; corporations and partnerships.

41-2626 Violations of act or rules and regulations; revocation or suspension of license.

41-2627 Club or drinking establishment license; change in premises.

41-2628 Time limit for grant or denial of license.

41-2629 Issuance of licenses; term; assignability; refund of fees, when.

41-2630 Injunction for violation of act by licensee.

41-2631 City ordinance conflicting with act void; ordinance limitations.

41-2632 Influencing purchases by licensees prohibited.

41-2633 Violations of act or rules and regulations; criminal penalty.

41-2633a Violations of act by licensee or permit holder; civil fine.

41-2633b Administrative orders; civil fines; time limit on orders.

41-2634 Rules and regulations; criteria for class A clubs.

41-2635 Severability.

41-2636 Sale of class A club license prohibited.

41-2637 Class A club license; rights of licensee; storing customer wine; samples; events.

41-2639 Sale of club memberships; restrictions.

41-2640 Certain sales practices prohibited; practices permitted for licensees; penalties.

41-2641 Class B club license; rights of licensee; membership; storing customer wine; samples.

41-2642 Drinking establishment license; rights of licensee; hotel minibars; storing customer wine; samples.

41-2643 Caterer's license; rights of licensee.

41-2644 Drinking establishment caterer license; rights of licensee.

41-2646 Sale of liquor by the drink in public places; election to prohibit or permit.

41-2647 Possession of liquor or cereal malt beverage on licensed premises.

41-2648 Effective date of license; conversion of club license to drinking establishment license.

41-2649 Title of act.

41-2650 Severability.

41-2651 Application for licensure, renewal, suspension or revocation; notice to governing body of city or county; power of such governing body to request suspension or revocation hearing; hearings.

41-2652 Use of minors to determine compliance with law, limitations.

41-2653 Removal of alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage from premises of club or drinking establishment.  

41-2654 Drinking establishment license; municipal corporation; qualifications.

41-2655 Public venue license; rights of licensee.

41-2656 Samples; regulation thereof.

41-2658 Dispensing infused alcoholic liquor and cereal malt beverage.

41-2659 Common consumption areas; cities and counties; permits; duties and liabilities.