§11. Retailer on same premises as other businesses
1. Connection with other licensed premises. Notwithstanding any law or rule of the bureau to the contrary, a retailer's licensed premises may be connected with another retailer's licensed premises by a doorway or other aperture that is not securely and permanently sealed.
[PL 2021, c. 658, §47 (AMD).]
2. Violation of public drinking law. A person taking a drink of liquor to another person, offering a drink of liquor to another person or consuming liquor within the licensed premises of an off-premises retail licensee under the common roof is considered in violation of and subject to punishment under Title 17, section 2003‑A. This subsection does not prohibit product sampling and taste testing authorized by and conducted in accordance with the requirements of this Title.
[PL 2021, c. 658, §48 (AMD).]
3. Premises operated by licensee identified. An applicant for a license shall fully describe in the application the part of the premises that the applicant owns, leases or rents. The bureau may require the licensee to identify on the premises by an appropriate marking the area that the licensee owns, rents or leases.
[PL 1997, c. 373, §25 (AMD).]
4. Inspection of business premises under common roof of licensee. All persons carrying on any business, except a financial institution or credit union, under the common roof and having common entranceways with a licensee shall agree in writing to allow reasonable inspection of their premises by authorized enforcement agents of the Department of Administrative and Financial Services and authorized representatives of the bureau.
[PL 2013, c. 476, Pt. A, §6 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1997, c. 373, §25 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 368, Pt. V, §15 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 476, Pt. A, §6 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 658, §§47, 48 (AMD).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
28-A §1. Compliance required; penalty
28-A §3. Payments by check (REPEALED)
28-A §3-A. Payments (REPEALED)
28-A §3-B. Payments submitted to the bureau
28-A §4. Business days and hours
28-A §6. Form of advertising restricted
28-A §6-A. Approval and registration of labels
28-A §7. Action not maintainable upon promise to pay for liquor
28-A §8. Entrances from premises
28-A §9. Separation of areas (REPEALED)
28-A §10. Class A restaurant and off-premises retail licensee on same premises
28-A §11. Retailer on same premises as other businesses
28-A §12. Inspection of premises
28-A §13. Low-alcohol spirits products sold by wine licensees