Sec. 51.03. LIMITED ACCESS TO MINIBAR. (a) Minibars shall be of such design as to prevent access to alcoholic beverages to all persons who do not have a minibar key. The minibar key shall be different from the hotel guestroom key, and the mixed beverage permittee may not provide the minibar key to any person who is not of legal drinking age.
(b) A mixed beverage permittee may not provide a minibar key to any person other than an employee of the permittee or a registered guest of the hotel.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 692, Sec. 2, eff. June 14, 1989.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 153, eff. September 1, 2021.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Licenses and Permits
Chapter 51 - Operation of Minibars
Section 51.02. Authorized Activities
Section 51.03. Limited Access to Minibar
Section 51.04. Stocking Restrictions
Section 51.06. Prohibited Interests
Section 51.07. Mixed Beverage Permit Is Primary
Section 51.08. Distilled Spirits Purchases