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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 28-A: LIQUORS (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, @4 (new))
Chapter 5: LOCAL OPTION
28-A §122. Unincorporated places


28-A ME Rev Stat § 122 (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

§122. Unincorporated places

1. No local option election. No local option election may be held in unincorporated places.

[ 1989, c. 158, §2 (RPR) .]

2. Authorization of sales. The county commissioners may, after holding a public hearing:

A. Authorize or refuse to authorize the sale of liquor to be consumed on the premises where sold; and [1987, c. 342, §17 (NEW).]

B. Authorize or refuse to authorize the sale of liquor to be consumed off the premises where sold. [1987, c. 342, §17 (NEW).]

[ 1987, c. 342, §17 (NEW) .]

3. Approval of licenses. The county commissioners may refuse to approve a liquor license application on the ground that the license is not warranted for any substantial public convenience, necessity or demand.

[ 1987, c. 342, §17 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). 1987, c. 147, §2 (AMD). 1987, c. 342, §17 (RPR). 1989, c. 158, §2 (AMD).

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