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The record
- Jurisdiction
- Massachusetts (State alcoholic-beverage regulator) · Massachusetts
- Level
- Sector regulator
- Authority
- Advisory implementing Order No. 63
- Issued
- 2021-02-05 Feb. 5, 2021
- Effective
- 2021-02-08
- End
- 2021-03-01 (Ex. 089) (read as 2021-03-01)
- In force
- Feb. 8, 2021 to Mar. 1, 2021
- Quarters
- 2021 Q1
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Capacity limitGathering capAlcohol and bars
- Addressees
- all retail alcohol licensees, on- and off-premises
- Functions reached
- DR
- BA
- RT package stores (40 percent occupancy)
- CB
- Character
- context
- Collection
- State alcoholic-beverage regulators AGY-ST-ALCOHOL
Operative words
As of Monday, February 8, 2021, all retail alcohol licensees may increase their customer occupancy to 40% capacity limit. This applies to indoor and outdoor seating separately.... Licensees for on-premises consumption are reminded that food must be served with alcohol sales... These licensees are also reminded of the 90-minute time limit per table, with a maximum of 6 patrons per table, which remains in effect.
Enforcement
Retrieval noteExhibits MA-0xx) to licensees. The legal force lies in the Governor's Order, enforced against licensees through M.G.L. c. 138, s. 64; the advisory is not itself an order, rule or condition of license. Cite the Governor's Order as the instrument and the advisory as evidence of its application to licensees).