{"id":"AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-068","kind":"context","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"California (State alcoholic-beverage regulator)","state":"CA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"ST-ALCOHOL","eco":"","issuer":"California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control","authority":"Agency guidance directing licensees to cease exercising on-sale privileges","instrument":"Guidance to Licensees on Limitations of On-Sale Privileges","title":"Guidance to Licensees on Limitations of On-Sale Privileges (prevention of COVID-19 transmission in restaurants, bars, wineries and breweries)","dateIssued":"2020-03-16","effective":"2020-03-16","end":"County-by-county reopening under the State\u0027s Resilience Roadmap (May-June 2020); bars re-closed July 1 and July 13, 2020; Blueprint tiers from August 31, 2020","startDate":"2020-03-16","endDate":"2020-07-13","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["CLOSE","ALC","GATH"],"addressees":["all licensees with on-sale retail privileges"],"clause":"On March 15, 2020, the Governor directed restaurants, bars, wineries, and breweries to contribute to the statewide effort to contain the spread of the COVID-19 virus.... For any licensee with on-sale retail privileges, the guidance indicates you should cease exercising those privileges immediately. Further, you should follow the directive from Public Health to cease on-restaurant seated dining.","enforcement":"License discipline (Cal. Bus. \u0026 Prof. Code § 24200)","functions":["BA","DR","CB"],"notes":"The alcohol regulator\u0027s own instruction to every California bar, restaurant, winery and brewery to stop on-sale service in March 2020.","sourceUrl":"https://www.abc.ca.gov/guidance-to-licensees-on-limitations-of-on-sale-privileges/","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200803112100/https://www.abc.ca.gov/guidance-to-licensees-on-limitations-of-on-sale-privileges/","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":52475,"grade":"primary","character":"context","description":"","collection":"AGY-ST-ALCOHOL","url":"/library/AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-068","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-068","citation":"California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, Guidance to Licensees on Limitations of On-Sale Privileges (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-068)","stateName":"California","related":["AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-061","AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-062","AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-063","AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-064","AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-070","AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-065"]}