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- Jurisdiction
- Alabama
- Level
- Sector regulator
- Authority
- Ala. Code § 41-22-5(b)(1); §§ 28-3-2, 28-3-47
- Issued
- 2020-06-25 June 25, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-07-16 (readoption of the emergency rule first effective March 18, 2020) (read as 2020-07-16)
- End
- allowed to expire September 15, 2020 (recited in Ex. AL-041); readopted December 14, 2020 (Ex. AL-041) (read as 2020-09-15)
- In force
- July 16, 2020 to Sept. 15, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Alcohol and bars
- Addressees
- ABC on-premises and off-premises licensees
- Functions reached
- BA bar (on-premises sales displaced to curbside)
- TO takeout
- Collection
- Alabama AL
Operative words
This emergency rule involves the suspension of the requirement for all sales to occur inside of a building on the licensed premises.... An Alabama licensee who holds a license that allows the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption only and/or off-premises consumption may now sell for off-premises consumption only using curbside pick-up or take-out services with the following restrictions: a. All alcoholic beverages sold must be in a sealed, unopened container... b. The licensee may sell no more than one liter bottle of spirits, two 750 ml bottles of wine, or one case of beer per customer.
Enforcement
ABC Board licensing authority, Ala. Code § 28-3A-24(b)
Notes
Restaurants and bars: the compelled modification of the alcohol line of business, with quantity limits.
Retrieval noteOCR read; certification states effective date July 16, 2020 and 'readopting'.